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LE VERRE, AU-DELÀ DE LA MATIÈRE

Rétrospective sur les collections du CIRVA, Centre international de recherche sur le verre et les arts plastiques de Marseille

Œuvre en fritte de verre fusionné. Le bleu et le blanc se mélange, faisant penser à un ciel nuageux ou l'écume de mer.

This exhibition aims to take a contemporary look at a thousand-year-old material through the collection of the International Center for Research on Glass and Plastic Arts (Cirva) in Marseille. More than two hundred objects from this creative utopia, initiated in 1983, bear witness to a transdisciplinary approach, including works by Ettore Sottsass, Pierre Charpin, Betty Woodman, Bob Wilson, Giuseppe Penone, Jana Sterbak, and James Lee Byars.

This exhibition has been designed and produced by the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Saint-Étienne Métropole, in partnership with Cirva.

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Dates and times

from Friday 24 April 2026 to Sunday 3 January 2027

Event location

Location name
Musée Ariana - Musée suisse de la céramique et du verre
Address
Avenue de la Paix 10, 1202 Genève - Genève
Accessibility

Prices and conditions

Price

12 / 9 CHF; Free admission under 25 and on the first Sunday of the month

Organiser

Proposed by
Musée Ariana
Œuvre en fritte de verre fusionné. Le bleu et le blanc se mélange, faisant penser à un ciel nuageux ou l'écume de mer.