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Artists in gallery spaces in Saanen and Pays d'Enhaut

LARGE SCALE PORTRAITS OF NATURE by Armin Grässl at the Arthanagr in Saanen. Ever charming and enchanting creations by skilled local artist Nathalie Rosat in her studio in Moulins. Juxtaposed Chris Calvet ancient vs contemporary at Hotel de Rougemont.
Images: Courtesy of the artists

Artists in gallery spaces in Saanen and Pays d'Enhaut

LARGE SCALE PORTRAITS OF NATURE by Armin Grässl at the Arthanagr in Saanen. Ever charming and enchanting creations by skilled local artist Nathalie Rosat in her studio in Moulins. Juxtaposed Chris Calvet ancient vs contemporary at Hotel de Rougemont.

Photograph: Kerem S. Maurer

The first cycle of change

Music on its own might not change the world, but it can definitely contribute to it said Artistic Director Christoph Müller on launching the ambitious program cycle called CHANGE. As the echoes of the last notes from this year’s Gstaad Menuhin Festival & Academy fade away, he offers his ...
Photograph: Kerem S. Maurer

The first cycle of change

Music on its own might not change the world, but it can definitely contribute to it said Artistic Director Christoph Müller on launching the ambitious program cycle called CHANGE. As the echoes of the last notes from this year’s Gstaad Menuhin Festival & Academy fade away, he offers his ...

A personal connection at Naegeli

Studio Naegeli in Gstaad has carved a distinctive niche in the world of art galleries. Renowned for its intimate and personal approach to contemporary art, the latest exhibition, “Perfect Vision,” showcases artist Stephan Crasneanscki's remarkable work and exemplifies the relationships ...

A personal connection at Naegeli

Studio Naegeli in Gstaad has carved a distinctive niche in the world of art galleries. Renowned for its intimate and personal approach to contemporary art, the latest exhibition, “Perfect Vision,” showcases artist Stephan Crasneanscki's remarkable work and exemplifies the relationships ...

Country Road - Country Night comes to Gstaad

Country music originated in the folk sound of rural southern and western United States. Characterised by twangy guitars, fiddles, banjos, simple melodies and melancholy ballads, it’s growing in popularity the world over. And for 34 years, this country road has also led to Gstaad.

Country Road - Country Night comes to Gstaad

Country music originated in the folk sound of rural southern and western United States. Characterised by twangy guitars, fiddles, banjos, simple melodies and melancholy ballads, it’s growing in popularity the world over. And for 34 years, this country road has also led to Gstaad.

Each painting is simple and fascinating at the same time, because behind each artwork is a story about a journey the artist has experienced. PHOTOS: JOCELYNE PAGE

"Perfect Vision" seamlessly blends simplicity with profound meaning!

REVIEW: Studio Naegeli’s newest exhibition and the artist behind this compelling showcase is none other than Stephan Crasneanscki, a visionary who not only stands as the founder and member of Soundwalk Collective, an international hub for experimental sound art but also as an individual who ...
Each painting is simple and fascinating at the same time, because behind each artwork is a story about a journey the artist has experienced. PHOTOS: JOCELYNE PAGE

"Perfect Vision" seamlessly blends simplicity with profound meaning!

REVIEW: Studio Naegeli’s newest exhibition and the artist behind this compelling showcase is none other than Stephan Crasneanscki, a visionary who not only stands as the founder and member of Soundwalk Collective, an international hub for experimental sound art but also as an individual who ...

In his most recent project, Armin is focusing on transforming spaces with large-scale photography, measuring up to 3m x 9m, showcasing spectacular landscape.

Transforming Spaces

You would not expect to see tranquillity and natural wonder in the ArtHangar in Saanen, where Armin Grässl's latest photography project, "Transforming Spaces," is currently on display.
In his most recent project, Armin is focusing on transforming spaces with large-scale photography, measuring up to 3m x 9m, showcasing spectacular landscape.

Transforming Spaces

You would not expect to see tranquillity and natural wonder in the ArtHangar in Saanen, where Armin Grässl's latest photography project, "Transforming Spaces," is currently on display.

Sound Travels Faster Under Water by Olympia Scarry at Tarmak22 | Photo: JEANETTE WICHMANN

My Morning in the Salt Mines

Captivating the Essence of Transience: A Review of Olympia Scarry's "Sound Travels Faster Under Water" Exhibition at Tarmak22 Gallery, Gstaad Airport.
As I stepped up into the hallowed space of Tarmak22 Gallery (at Gstaad Airport) this Saturday morning, I felt I was being transported into ...
Sound Travels Faster Under Water by Olympia Scarry at Tarmak22 | Photo: JEANETTE WICHMANN

My Morning in the Salt Mines

Captivating the Essence of Transience: A Review of Olympia Scarry's "Sound Travels Faster Under Water" Exhibition at Tarmak22 Gallery, Gstaad Airport.
As I stepped up into the hallowed space of Tarmak22 Gallery (at Gstaad Airport) this Saturday morning, I felt I was being transported into ...

Echoes of life - Interview with Alice Sara Ott

Two years after its planned premiere in Gstaad, pianist Alice Sara Ott finally brings her ‘Echoes of Life’ project to the Gstaad Menuhin Festival. GstaadLife spoke with Alice ahead of her concert in the Festival Tent on Sunday 13 August.

Echoes of life - Interview with Alice Sara Ott

Two years after its planned premiere in Gstaad, pianist Alice Sara Ott finally brings her ‘Echoes of Life’ project to the Gstaad Menuhin Festival. GstaadLife spoke with Alice ahead of her concert in the Festival Tent on Sunday 13 August.

Discover the enigmatic allure of yellow diamonds

Step into a world of exclusivity and mystery as Graff, the renowned purveyor of exceptional diamonds, unveiled a mesmerising exhibition at its flagship boutique on Rue Saint-Honoré during Haute Couture Week in Paris. Aptly titled “Sunrise: A Celebration of Graff Yellow Diamonds,” this ...

Discover the enigmatic allure of yellow diamonds

Step into a world of exclusivity and mystery as Graff, the renowned purveyor of exceptional diamonds, unveiled a mesmerising exhibition at its flagship boutique on Rue Saint-Honoré during Haute Couture Week in Paris. Aptly titled “Sunrise: A Celebration of Graff Yellow Diamonds,” this ...

Gallery Summer Tips

Embrace the vivid connections between exhibitions this summer as colours take centre stage. I welcome the vibrant palette that fills the air with pure joy. This season celebrates expressive art, and I, for one, am absolutely loving it!

Gallery Summer Tips

Embrace the vivid connections between exhibitions this summer as colours take centre stage. I welcome the vibrant palette that fills the air with pure joy. This season celebrates expressive art, and I, for one, am absolutely loving it!

Photograph: Courtesy of Maddox Gallery

Disciplined inspiration

The Maddox Gallery in Gstaad opened a thrilling and vivid exhibition by American visual artist Cooper yesterday. Cooper will work from a pop-up studio in the gallery, providing visitors with a unique and immersive experience. GstaadLife caught up with him to talk art, inspiration and fondue.
Photograph: Courtesy of Maddox Gallery

Disciplined inspiration

The Maddox Gallery in Gstaad opened a thrilling and vivid exhibition by American visual artist Cooper yesterday. Cooper will work from a pop-up studio in the gallery, providing visitors with a unique and immersive experience. GstaadLife caught up with him to talk art, inspiration and fondue.

Image courtesy of Gstaad Menuhin Festival

How can the current situation not preoccupy us?

Insights from violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja
Image courtesy of Gstaad Menuhin Festival

How can the current situation not preoccupy us?

Insights from violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja

Photograph: © Raphael Faux

Initiating dialogues with music.

Today, the 67th Gstaad Menuhin Festival & Academy will begin its three-year programme cycle “Change". Christoph Müller, Artistic Director of the Gstaad Menuhin Festival & Academy, talks about the feedback, wishes and attitudes pursued by the new festival theme. The focus is on departure, ...
Photograph: © Raphael Faux

Initiating dialogues with music.

Today, the 67th Gstaad Menuhin Festival & Academy will begin its three-year programme cycle “Change". Christoph Müller, Artistic Director of the Gstaad Menuhin Festival & Academy, talks about the feedback, wishes and attitudes pursued by the new festival theme. The focus is on departure, ...

Ex Libris: The Collection of HRH The Princess Maria Gabriella of Savoy sold at auction in Geneva on June 7th, 2023 at Piguet

Last month’s sale in New York of the Codex Sassoon, the oldest Hebrew Bible, for $38million, made it the most valuable manuscript ever to be offered at auction: shedding renewed light on a collecting category as old as auction houses themselves. Indeed, in 1744 Sotheby’s began as an auctioneer ...

Ex Libris: The Collection of HRH The Princess Maria Gabriella of Savoy sold at auction in Geneva on June 7th, 2023 at Piguet

Last month’s sale in New York of the Codex Sassoon, the oldest Hebrew Bible, for $38million, made it the most valuable manuscript ever to be offered at auction: shedding renewed light on a collecting category as old as auction houses themselves. Indeed, in 1744 Sotheby’s began as an auctioneer ...

Philippe Halsman, Vladimir et Véra Nabokov, Le Montreux Palace, 1966 © Philippe Halsman | Magnum Photos

An invitation to voyage: Vladimir Nabokov at the Jan Michalski Foundation until September 3rd

At the end of his life, the celebrated novelist, poet, and translator, Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977) settled here in Switzerland at the Montreux Palace which commemorates him with a statue, and is buried nearby in idyllic Clarens. A precocious and pampered child in his native Imperial Russia, ...
Philippe Halsman, Vladimir et Véra Nabokov, Le Montreux Palace, 1966 © Philippe Halsman | Magnum Photos

An invitation to voyage: Vladimir Nabokov at the Jan Michalski Foundation until September 3rd

At the end of his life, the celebrated novelist, poet, and translator, Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977) settled here in Switzerland at the Montreux Palace which commemorates him with a statue, and is buried nearby in idyllic Clarens. A precocious and pampered child in his native Imperial Russia, ...

Sipping whilst reading

When you read this, the WOW, Gstaads’ spectacular book festival, has just swept through the streets, leaving a trail of literary joy in its wake. This annual event has once again exceeded all expectations and brought together a kaleidoscopic mix of authors, readers and creative souls.

Sipping whilst reading

When you read this, the WOW, Gstaads’ spectacular book festival, has just swept through the streets, leaving a trail of literary joy in its wake. This annual event has once again exceeded all expectations and brought together a kaleidoscopic mix of authors, readers and creative souls.

A wonderful example of a well preserved chalet from 1670, in Saanen.

Chalets, somewhere between passion and culture

A chalet is a chalet, isn't it? This question is partially answered by an equally informative, humorous and entertaining exhibition at the Swiss National Library in Bern. Worth a visit for a rainy spring day.
A wonderful example of a well preserved chalet from 1670, in Saanen.

Chalets, somewhere between passion and culture

A chalet is a chalet, isn't it? This question is partially answered by an equally informative, humorous and entertaining exhibition at the Swiss National Library in Bern. Worth a visit for a rainy spring day.

Walking on the Wild Side

As I was writing the article about the new exhibition “Wild Souls” at Studio Naegeli in the February issue of GstaadLife magazine, I had the absolute pleasure of meeting Griet Van Maldern afterwards, to talk about her work and life in general. We instantly struck a note, and the conversation ...

Walking on the Wild Side

As I was writing the article about the new exhibition “Wild Souls” at Studio Naegeli in the February issue of GstaadLife magazine, I had the absolute pleasure of meeting Griet Van Maldern afterwards, to talk about her work and life in general. We instantly struck a note, and the conversation ...

Maddox Gallery Gstaad | Photo Annik Wetter

Colour ever-present

For the upcoming rainy days, it's worth checking out “A World Elsewhere”, a solo show by British artist Will Martyr, presented at Maddox Gallery until 25 March.
Maddox Gallery Gstaad | Photo Annik Wetter

Colour ever-present

For the upcoming rainy days, it's worth checking out “A World Elsewhere”, a solo show by British artist Will Martyr, presented at Maddox Gallery until 25 March.

Patricia Kopatchinskaja  |  Photo: Julia Wesely

Looking ahead: 67th Gstaad Menuhin Festival & Academy 2023

As the winter season draws to a close, preparations are underway for the Gstaad Menuhin Festival (14 July – 2 September 2023).
Patricia Kopatchinskaja  |  Photo: Julia Wesely

Looking ahead: 67th Gstaad Menuhin Festival & Academy 2023

As the winter season draws to a close, preparations are underway for the Gstaad Menuhin Festival (14 July – 2 September 2023).

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