Tag: Zurich
Bührle Foundation threatens to withdraw works of art in Zurich – culture
Who is actually in power in Zurich? Is it the city and canton government – or is it the heirs and representatives of an art-loving arms dealer who made his…
Guilds in Switzerland: Fight for the last male bastion – Panorama
The Sechseläuten in Zurich is legendary, the spring festival in April when the members of the 26 Zurich guilds and societies march through the streets of the city with Tschingderassabum.…
Criticism of the Kunsthaus Zürich: the collection of the “cannon king”
European magazine Status: 23.10.2021 3:35 p.m. The arms manufacturer Bührle supplied the Wehrmacht and benefited from forced labor. The Kunsthaus Zürich shows its collection – without any context for visitors.…
The Kunsthaus Zürich and the arms dealer Emil Bührle – culture
So this is it, the room that is supposed to present the history of the Bührle Collection in “great detail and clarity”. It is a bright room on the second…
Kronenhalle in Zurich: the main thing is that there is no change – style
Go with the times, adapt, be a trendsetter? The legendary “Kronenhalle” in Zurich, which is almost a hundred years old, has a different recipe for success: nothing must change. Never.…
“Burt Turrido” from the Nature Theater of Oklahoma in Zurich – Culture
In the end there is still hope. A baby or a newborn rides through the sea on a narwhal, chuckling happily – narwhals are shy, almost mythical animals because they…
Critic poll: These are the best plays and actors – culture
Even if there was less theater than usual last season, there was still enough theater and, above all, enough quality. Therefore, regardless of the pandemic, critics again chose a best-of…
The Zurich theater spectacle celebrates its opening – culture
You stand on the Saffa Island and look out over Lake Zurich. The banks are glittering, the moon hangs full over the dark water. A man in a colorful robe…