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The Musée de l'Elysée at home !

In order to meet everyone's challenges to the current health situation, the Musée de l'Elysée invites itself to your home ! For a united and connected culture, take advantage of our online programming. We offer regular meetings around the work of René Burri and our news.

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Le Musée de l'Elysée at home !

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René Burri

Explosions of Sight

Events

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[Canceled] PâKOMUZé Creative workshop "Your ideal museum!"

From 21 to 24 April 2020
2:00PM to 5:00PM

[Canceled] Late Opening with a music performance by EJMA/Ecole de jazz et de musique actuelle

April 30, 2020
6:00PM to 8:00PM

First Saturday of the month: free guided tour of the exhibition "René Burri, Explosions of Sight"

May 02, 2020
4:00PM to 5:00PM

Focus

Art For All

Photographs to Touch

Convinced that access to art is a fundamental right, the Musée de l’Élysée has created an innovative project aimed at making photography accessible to blind audiences. Around thirty important works from the Museum’s collections have been transcribed into tactile images and posted online, making them accessible to blind audiences worldwide.

Artificial Intersections

near. x LabElysée

What happens when the Musée de l'Elysée joins forces with near. swiss association for contemporary photography to question Swiss photography through the prism of the machine learning? A project developed by near. swiss association for contemporary photography, the LabElysée and Gaël Hugo (one more studio).

Viewing and images request

Collections

Due to the temporary closure of the museum between October 2020 and October 2021 and the work required to move our Collections, requests for research, loans or reproductions of images for publication are suspended until May 22, 2019 onwards. We thank you very much for your understanding.

News

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Happy Birthday René!

April 09, 2020

René Burri would have celebrated his 87th birthday this Thursday, April 9, 2020. To celebrate this special day and pay tribute to this inventive and generous artist, the Musée de l’Elysée presents you exclusive content.

400 videos about by the Musée de l'Elysée at home !

March 25, 2020

Find all the videos made by the Musée de l'Elysée on our Vimeo channel: exhibitions, projects presented during the Nuit des images, behind the scenes, ... , more than 400 videos to watch or watch again online.

Artworks in 5 dimensions

March 25, 2020

View the works with unprecedented precision. Immerse yourself in the different textures by re-illuminating the digital replicas from any angle.

Become a member

Throughout the year, discover photography from all of its angles. Be part of the museum's numerous activities, including exhibitions, openings, visits and exclusive events, as well as the special offers proposed by our partners.

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The Future Museum at PLATEFORME 10

By the Fall of 2021, the City of Lausanne and the Canton of Vaud will see three of their flagship cultural institutions brought together on a single site. The Cantonal Museum of Fine Arts, the Museum of Design and Contemporary Applied Arts (mudac) and the Musée de l’Elysée. Read more

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Discover the museum's products and order them online! Read more