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Artribune releases special issue on Swiss art summer

publication · 2026-05-05

Artribune has published a special issue of Artribune Magazine entirely dedicated to the Swiss art scene for summer 2016. The issue highlights Zurich, where Manifesta 11 takes place all summer alongside centenary celebrations of Dada and the ongoing expansion of the Kunsthaus. It also focuses on Basel, featuring the reopening of the renovated and expanded Kunstmuseum, as well as museums in Münchenstein, Riehen, and Weil am Rhein. A section is devoted to Lugano, where the LAC (Lugano Arte Cultura) marks its first anniversary, housing art, theater, dance, and music. The magazine is distributed free with Artribune Magazine across Italy and in many holiday destinations.

Key facts

  • Artribune Magazine released a special issue on Switzerland for summer 2016.
  • The issue covers Zurich, Basel, and Lugano.
  • Manifesta 11 is held in Zurich throughout summer 2016.
  • Zurich celebrates the centenary of Dada.
  • The Kunsthaus Zurich is undergoing expansion.
  • Basel's Kunstmuseum reopens after renovation and expansion.
  • LAC in Lugano celebrates its first anniversary.
  • The magazine is distributed free in Italy and holiday locations.

Entities

Institutions

  • Artribune Magazine
  • Manifesta
  • Kunsthaus Zurich
  • Kunstmuseum Basel
  • LAC Lugano Arte Cultura

Locations

  • Switzerland
  • Zurich
  • Basel
  • Lugano
  • Münchenstein
  • Riehen
  • Weil am Rhein
  • Italy

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