The Local Switzerland https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Switzerland in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Swiss artists fight fine for naked performance in 'Noseland' Freedom of artistic expression may be enshrined in the Swiss constitution, but that didn't stop officials in the canton of Aargau from fining participants in a naked art performance held in the fictional country of Noseland. https://www.thelocal.ch/20190108/swiss-artists-fight-fine-for-naked-performance-in-noseland Tue, 08 Jan 2019 11:53:37 +0100 swiss-artists-fight-fine-for-naked-performance-in-noseland Tourists bare all for Top of Europe photos Young tourists visiting Switzerland’s Jungfraujoch viewing platform will stop at nothing, apparently, to get the best photo. https://www.thelocal.ch/20170922/tourists-bare-all-for-top-of-europe-photos Fri, 22 Sep 2017 13:37:35 +0200 tourists-bare-all-for-top-of-europe-photos Nudist couple in court for sex in front of their children The couple, aged 50 and 61, is charged for "compromising the sexual integrity" of their two daughters. https://www.thelocal.ch/20160302/parents-wild-sex-life-traumatized-children Wed, 02 Mar 2016 12:32:20 +0100 parents-wild-sex-life-traumatized-children Swiss artist stages nude protest in Cologne Artist Milo Moiré took to the streets naked in 4C temperatures outside Cologne cathedral on Friday in a bid to show that women should not be molested under any circumstances. https://www.thelocal.ch/20160108/swiss-artist-milo-moire-protests-nude-at-cologne-cathedral Fri, 08 Jan 2016 16:28:49 +0100 swiss-artist-milo-moire-protests-nude-at-cologne-cathedral New posters for Zurich’s nudist bathing zone Zurich authorities have erected new signs in the traditionally nudist area of Werdinsel to alert unaware visitors to the likelihood of encountering naked bathers. https://www.thelocal.ch/20150821/new-posters-for-zurichs-nudist-zone Fri, 21 Aug 2015 11:19:18 +0200 new-posters-for-zurichs-nudist-zone Naked performers take to Swiss city’s streets Visitors to Biel/Bienne may be in for a surprise on August 21st-22nd as the Swiss city hosts the world’s first naked performance festival in the city’s streets. https://www.thelocal.ch/20150731/naked-performers-take-to-swiss-citys-streets Fri, 31 Jul 2015 12:24:19 +0200 naked-performers-take-to-swiss-citys-streets Warhol painting sells for $35 million at Art Basel A self-portrait by American pop artist Andy Warhol sold for $35 million on Wednesday at Art Basel, the world’s largest contemporary art fair, as naked Swiss performance artist Milo Moiré is denied entry. https://www.thelocal.ch/20140620/warhols-35-million-fright-wig-among-top-sales-at-art-basel Fri, 20 Jun 2014 11:52:00 +0200 warhols-35-million-fright-wig-among-top-sales-at-art-basel