Edited by Philippe Geinoz and Laurence Fasel
URBANITÉS. Four painters' views of the city (1960-2010). Armand Niquille, Dominique Appia, Andreas His, Émilienne Farny.
Fondation Armand Niquille 2023
Book published on the occasion of the thematic exhibition on the city, organized by the Fondation Armand Niquille, held at the SwissBierMuseum Cardinal, on the Bluefactory Fribourg site, from September 29, 2023 to January 28, 2024.
Aiming to bring together the view of the city through the work of Armand Niquille (1912-1996) and that of three other 20th-century Swiss artists, Geneva painter Dominique Appia (1926-2017), Basel painter Andreas His (1928-2011) and Vaud artist Émilienne Farny (1938-2014), the exhibition features over sixty paintings from Swiss museums and public and private collections.
The bilingual French/German publication features color reproductions of all the exhibited paintings, numerous critical texts by specialists in the fields of visual arts, architecture and urban planning, and descriptions of the sections by exhibition curator Philippe Geinoz.
Bilingual French/German, 128 p.
CHF 39.-