Simon Hantaï in front of the hanging of the last studio, Paris, 1985 Artwork: © Archives Simon Hantaï/Adagp, Paris, 2026; Photo: © Adagp/Succession Édouard Boubat/ARS, New York Courtesy Archives Simon Hantaï and Gagosian - Das Bild wird blockiert. – Möglicherweise durch einen aktiven Adblocker.

Simon Hantaï and the paintings no one saw

There is an intriguing story behind Gagosian’s summer exhibition in Gstaad. The sixteen paintings on display were created by Simon Hantaï between 1982 and 1985 – but were never exhibited during his lifetime.

Simon Hantaï in front of the hanging of the last studio, Paris, 1985 Artwork: © Archives Simon Hantaï/Adagp, Paris, 2026; Photo: © Adagp/Succession Édouard Boubat/ARS, New York Courtesy Archives Simon Hantaï and Gagosian - Das Bild wird blockiert. – Möglicherweise durch einen aktiven Adblocker.

Simon Hantaï and the paintings no one saw

There is an intriguing story behind Gagosian’s summer exhibition in Gstaad. The sixteen paintings on display were created by Simon Hantaï between 1982 and 1985 – but were never exhibited during his lifetime.


The first work visitors encounter is Chiara Camoni’s Una Tenda (“a tent”), an open, circular structure hung with silk imprinted with plants, fossils and human forms. Visitors can step inside, becoming part of the work themselves. - Das Bild wird blockiert. – Möglicherweise durch einen aktiven Adblocker.

The flowers outside our door – a walk through Tarmak22

Gentians and other Alpine flowers are such a familiar part of summer in the Saanenland that we may hardly stop to look at them. Tarmak22’s new exhibition gives us a reason to do exactly that.

The first work visitors encounter is Chiara Camoni’s Una Tenda (“a tent”), an open, circular structure hung with silk imprinted with plants, fossils and human forms. Visitors can step inside, becoming part of the work themselves. - Das Bild wird blockiert. – Möglicherweise durch einen aktiven Adblocker.

The flowers outside our door – a walk through Tarmak22

Gentians and other Alpine flowers are such a familiar part of summer in the Saanenland that we may hardly stop to look at them. Tarmak22’s new exhibition gives us a reason to do exactly that.


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Finding freedom within limits at Naegeli

Three very different artistic practices meet around a shared question: what can happen when creativity is forced to work within limits? In Equilibrium, Soviet textile designer Anna Andreeva, Swiss architects Trix and Robert Haussmann, and artist Olga Tatarintsev each turn systems, rules and restrictions ...
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Finding freedom within limits at Naegeli

Three very different artistic practices meet around a shared question: what can happen when creativity is forced to work within limits? In Equilibrium, Soviet textile designer Anna Andreeva, Swiss architects Trix and Robert Haussmann, and artist Olga Tatarintsev each turn systems, rules and restrictions ...

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Milous Bonny at new gallery in Rossinière

Rossinière has a new gallery – and its opening exhibition brings the work of Vaud painter Émile-Pierre “Milous” Bonny (1913–1974) back into public view.

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Milous Bonny at new gallery in Rossinière

Rossinière has a new gallery – and its opening exhibition brings the work of Vaud painter Émile-Pierre “Milous” Bonny (1913–1974) back into public view.


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Making the cut, and what remains

What happens to a painting an artist decides not to keep? In Andreas Eriksson’s case, parts of it may survive.

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Making the cut, and what remains

What happens to a painting an artist decides not to keep? In Andreas Eriksson’s case, parts of it may survive.


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The Art of Seeing - Theres Rütschi

For Saanen sketch artist Theres Rütschi, drawing is a way of seeing. Whether in a café, on a train or out in nature, her sketchbook captures the moments that often go unnoticed.

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The Art of Seeing - Theres Rütschi

For Saanen sketch artist Theres Rütschi, drawing is a way of seeing. Whether in a café, on a train or out in nature, her sketchbook captures the moments that often go unnoticed.


Our Sweet Summer series with Ralph Schelling, dives into the histories and recipes from his new book "Simple is Best" | Published by AT Verlag - Das Bild wird blockiert. – Möglicherweise durch einen aktiven Adblocker.

Sweet Summer with Ralph Schelling

Ralph Schelling has cooked for private clients, international brands and culinary events across the globe. Some readers may also recognise him from his regular visits to Gstaad, where he and his team are frequently engaged for private events in both summer and winter.

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Sweet Summer with Ralph Schelling

Ralph Schelling has cooked for private clients, international brands and culinary events across the globe. Some readers may also recognise him from his regular visits to Gstaad, where he and his team are frequently engaged for private events in both summer and winter.


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DISCOVER ATELIER BEAUX ARTS

As seen through Franchesca's eyes. Tucked into the heart of Rougemont, a short drive from Gstaad, Atelier Beaux Arts offers visitors something increasingly rare: the opportunity to discover an artist's work in the very landscape that inspires it.

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DISCOVER ATELIER BEAUX ARTS

As seen through Franchesca's eyes. Tucked into the heart of Rougemont, a short drive from Gstaad, Atelier Beaux Arts offers visitors something increasingly rare: the opportunity to discover an artist's work in the very landscape that inspires it.


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Between cowshed and tea room

Last week, during the ART GSTAAD weekend, Alexandre de Betak transformed a Saanen barn into a luminous space.

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Between cowshed and tea room

Last week, during the ART GSTAAD weekend, Alexandre de Betak transformed a Saanen barn into a luminous space.


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GstaadLife 2 | Editorial

I’ve never been a skier. I admire the elegance, the speed, but I’ve long accepted that my winter excitement lives elsewhere. While the slopes are in full swing, something else quietly takes over the village: art. Gallery doors open, exhibitions overlap, conversations stretch longer, and ...
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GstaadLife 2 | Editorial

I’ve never been a skier. I admire the elegance, the speed, but I’ve long accepted that my winter excitement lives elsewhere. While the slopes are in full swing, something else quietly takes over the village: art. Gallery doors open, exhibitions overlap, conversations stretch longer, and ...

Pablo Picasso | Nature morte aux poissons et au couteau, Vallauris (1947–1948) | Molded, incised and modeled white terracotta – unique 30.8 × 38.4 × 6 cm | 12 × 15 × 2 ½ in | © 2026 Succession Picasso | Courtesy of the Estate and Almine Rech | Photo: Dan Bradica - Das Bild wird blockiert. – Möglicherweise durch einen aktiven Adblocker.

Still life, living form - on view at Almine Rech Gstaad

The group show features works by Pablo Picasso, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Tom Wesselmann, Hans Op de Beeck, Ewa Juszkiewicz, and Claire Tabouret, among others, from 12 February to 22 March 2026.

Pablo Picasso | Nature morte aux poissons et au couteau, Vallauris (1947–1948) | Molded, incised and modeled white terracotta – unique 30.8 × 38.4 × 6 cm | 12 × 15 × 2 ½ in | © 2026 Succession Picasso | Courtesy of the Estate and Almine Rech | Photo: Dan Bradica - Das Bild wird blockiert. – Möglicherweise durch einen aktiven Adblocker.

Still life, living form - on view at Almine Rech Gstaad

The group show features works by Pablo Picasso, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Tom Wesselmann, Hans Op de Beeck, Ewa Juszkiewicz, and Claire Tabouret, among others, from 12 February to 22 March 2026.


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Made for one place and one client

Whether a private residence or a hospitality destination, a space in the Alps must do more than provide comfort. It must articulate a clear relationship to its setting, architectural, cultural, and material, while supporting contemporary life.

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Made for one place and one client

Whether a private residence or a hospitality destination, a space in the Alps must do more than provide comfort. It must articulate a clear relationship to its setting, architectural, cultural, and material, while supporting contemporary life.


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A SHARED SENSE OF TIME

Art in Time makes its Gstaad debut through a personal collaboration between Studio Naegeli and Karl-Friedrich Scheufele.

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A SHARED SENSE OF TIME

Art in Time makes its Gstaad debut through a personal collaboration between Studio Naegeli and Karl-Friedrich Scheufele.


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Mario Testino in Gstaad

At Patricia Low Contemporary, Mario Testino presented a Swiss selection, curated by Simon de Pury, from his ongoing project "A Beautiful World" – a series shaped by his desire for creative freedom after decades in fashion photography.

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Mario Testino in Gstaad

At Patricia Low Contemporary, Mario Testino presented a Swiss selection, curated by Simon de Pury, from his ongoing project "A Beautiful World" – a series shaped by his desire for creative freedom after decades in fashion photography.


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GstaadLife 8 | Editorial

The turn of the year has a habit of sharpening our attention. Between what has already taken shape and what still exists only as an idea, there is a brief, productive pause. It is a moment when ambition, imagination and resolve coexist. If there is a thread running quietly through this New Year edition, ...
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GstaadLife 8 | Editorial

The turn of the year has a habit of sharpening our attention. Between what has already taken shape and what still exists only as an idea, there is a brief, productive pause. It is a moment when ambition, imagination and resolve coexist. If there is a thread running quietly through this New Year edition, ...

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ART TALK: A dialogue across generations and traditions

June in Saanenland was rich in artistic encounters. Two openings, very different in style yet both deeply rooted in tradition, drew crowds and conversations. And the good news: while the vernissages have passed, the exhibitions remain open well into autumn and even through next spring.

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ART TALK: A dialogue across generations and traditions

June in Saanenland was rich in artistic encounters. Two openings, very different in style yet both deeply rooted in tradition, drew crowds and conversations. And the good news: while the vernissages have passed, the exhibitions remain open well into autumn and even through next spring.


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Flight of imagination - David Montalto

For over five decades, artist David Montalto has worked with the most delicate of tools, a diamond-tipped stylus, to create glass engravings of remarkable finesse and spiritual depth. Now, the Musée du Pays-d’Enhaut in Château-d’Oex presents a major retrospective of his life’s ...
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Flight of imagination - David Montalto

For over five decades, artist David Montalto has worked with the most delicate of tools, a diamond-tipped stylus, to create glass engravings of remarkable finesse and spiritual depth. Now, the Musée du Pays-d’Enhaut in Château-d’Oex presents a major retrospective of his life’s ...

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Margherita de Pahlen - A VERY SECRET YET COLOURFUL PAINTER

To say that Margherita de Pahlen is a discreet personality is an understatement, an euphemism … Encountering her in the Gstaad region is quite rare, as her character is marked by a natural, atavistic reserve that is deeply rooted in her. It is therefore quite an achievement that she agreed to ...
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Margherita de Pahlen - A VERY SECRET YET COLOURFUL PAINTER

To say that Margherita de Pahlen is a discreet personality is an understatement, an euphemism … Encountering her in the Gstaad region is quite rare, as her character is marked by a natural, atavistic reserve that is deeply rooted in her. It is therefore quite an achievement that she agreed to ...

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THE MOUNTAIN by Sterling Ruby

Sterling Ruby returns to Gstaad with The Mountain, an ambitious new exhibition that extends from Gagosian’s gallery into the alpine landscape itself. Rooted in Ruby’s observations of the Eastern Sierras, the show merges myth, ecology, and autobiography through sculpture, ceramic, and mixed-media ...
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THE MOUNTAIN by Sterling Ruby

Sterling Ruby returns to Gstaad with The Mountain, an ambitious new exhibition that extends from Gagosian’s gallery into the alpine landscape itself. Rooted in Ruby’s observations of the Eastern Sierras, the show merges myth, ecology, and autobiography through sculpture, ceramic, and mixed-media ...

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Alpine Grace: Zhao Mengge’s solo exhibition at Rougemont Hotel & Spa

From 15 May to 15 June, the Rougemont Hotel & Spa will host a solo exhibition by Chinese artist Zhao Mengge, currently in residence at the hotel.

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Alpine Grace: Zhao Mengge’s solo exhibition at Rougemont Hotel & Spa

From 15 May to 15 June, the Rougemont Hotel & Spa will host a solo exhibition by Chinese artist Zhao Mengge, currently in residence at the hotel.

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