The Local Switzerland

Torture fears see Lausanne ban exhibition on human bodies

Wed, 17 Oct 2018 11:24:06 +0200

A controversial exhibition which includes preserved human bodies was banned on Tuesday by the Swiss city of Lausanne over fears that the remains of tortured and executed Chinese prisoners were on display.

Portuguese women hit back at Swiss stereotyping

Mon, 31 Oct 2016 11:42:18 +0100

A photography exhibition will open in Fribourg on Thursday aimed at debunking common stereotypes about Portuguese people.

Zurich offers rare glimpse of modernist masterpieces

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 16:46:00 +0100

The private collection of the Nahmad family, one of the most important art dealers in the world, is on view for the first time at the Zurich Kuntshaus.