If you are interested in contemporary photography, Vevey is once again an attractive destination for you this September. Because this city in western Switzerland every two years with IMMAGES VEVEY, brings together artists, the public and the media from all over the world. Its concept is unique: both indoors and outdoors, in parks and public spaces, all the artists’ installations on offer are tailor-made and highlight the assets of the Riviera region.
Since 2008, the Biennale Images Vevey has established itself as Switzerland’s leading visual arts biennial and an international benchmark for contemporary photography. 2024 the event will take place from 7 to 29 September under the motto “(Dis)Connected – Between the past and the future“.
Images Vevey functions as an ecosystem dedicated to supporting artistic creation in its various forms. The brand has four main activities:
- L’Appartement – Espace Images Vevey: a permanent space for
contemporary photography, - Grand Prix Images Vevey: one of Europe’s oldest grants for photographic creation,
- Éditions Images Vevey: a publisher of photography books
- Biennale Images Vevey, which, every two years since 2008, has offered sitespecific, outdoor and indoor photographic installations in the streets and parks of Vevey, on the façades of its buildings, in its museums and galleries, and even in Lake Geneva.
The featured artistic projects invite the visitors to experience images in a different way through monumental installations and scenography that is often unusual… The biennial has the particularity of custom designing its exhibitions in order to strike the perfect balance between the works, the scenography and the place in which they are exhibited.