Archive for the ‘art’ Category

The Swiss Institute / Contemporary Art has been creating lots of buzz in the New York City art world

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Amid hipsters, eclectic restaurants and expensive SoHo real estate, the Swiss Institute is subtly conveying a modern interpretation of Switzerland's identity. ... » Read the full story

Giacometti sculpture sale breaks record - swissinfo

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

Sculptor Alberto Giacometti has retained his title as the most expensive Swiss artist after one of his pieces fetched a record price at a New York auction.Read the full story