{"title": "Sitting in the sun", "start": "2026-10-29T00:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Helmhaus", "address": "Limmatquai 31, 8001 Zürich", "price": "Free admission", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/contemporary"], "description": "The exhibition “Sitting in the sun” at the Helmhaus juxtaposes visible and invisible works of art. It shows 724 works by more than 500 artists from six public collections that have not been exhibited for 50 years or more. Alongside them, nine narrators tell, live and from person to person, the stories of five new works by seven younger artists that are not displayed but only described. The exhibition is also about doing nothing: perhaps doing nothing is the most important thing we have ever done.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/sitting-in-the-sun-59596/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0e070eba7a8a0c1acadd5b0ddfce7fa7f9c30c3883d22259205d3153da3f9b03-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-10-29T00:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Helmhaus", "address": "Limmatquai 31, 8001 Zürich", "tickets": ""}, {"start": "2026-11-01T00:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Helmhaus", "address": "Limmatquai 31, 8001 Zürich", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Crash Course: “What? 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The session ends with a relaxed conversation over coffee and cake.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/kunst-erzahlen-6120/", "official_url": "https://www.kunsthaus.ch/besuch-planen/programm/kunst-erzaehlen-26-10/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/84adfc94995f093689b7c0efbdaa96fe3c43fb22c09ac0ad00ca81fbbede8934-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Kunst erzählen", "start": "2026-11-05T14:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-05T16:00:00+01:00", "place": "Kunsthaus Bibliothek", "address": "Rämistrasse 45, 8001 Zürich", "price": "CHF 20.00", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": "20.00", "tickets_url": "https://tickets.kunsthaus.ch/de/home", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art"], "description": "\"Kunst erzählen\" is a workshop at the Kunsthaus for people between 66 and 99. In the collection, the work of one artist is explored in depth, bringing the hidden stories of individual works to life. Eveline Schüep leads it. 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The exhibition explores layers, textures, colour and meaning through diverse artistic approaches and materials, from expressive abstract compositions to tactile, richly textured works. Kunstwarenhaus presents itself as a welcoming gallery setting in Zurich where visitors can discover contemporary original art.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/layers-of-meaning-6182/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/64659b9ddf81fa3658f1c6dbddfbb0a1f3cba2db141ec2803ec2ed5de0f65ae0-1200.webp"}, {"title": "The Body Within Abstraction", "start": "2026-10-29T11:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Museum Haus Konstruktiv", "address": "Limmatstrasse 268, 8005 Zürich", "price": "Regular ticket: CHF 18.00; students, apprentices, senior citizens, IV: CHF 12.00; joint ticket with ", "price_from": "18.00", "price_to": "18.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/contemporary"], "description": "«The Body Within Abstraction» is a group exhibition at Museum Haus Konstruktiv in Zurich. Eight internationally renowned artists – Heidi Bucher, Eva Fàbregas, Kimsooja, Dóra Maurer, Bruce Nauman, Steven Parrino, Chiharu Shiota and Franz West – show works that playfully and critically question the conventional reading of constructivist-concrete art, in which the human body was largely ignored. The exhibition demonstrates how the body can serve as both a unit of measure and thematic basis for minimalistically pared-down, non-figurative art. It is also the first presentation since the museum moved to the Löwenbräukunst-Areal to use all of its new exhibition spaces in both wings, and it celebrates the museum's 40th anniversary.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/the-body-within-abstraction-59627/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9715ebb19063be9ffec6d7b691a293cab58b4875b51645cd054e9b364b6f0ea5-2000.webp"}, {"title": "SHIT HAPPENS!", "start": "2026-10-30T00:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Kunstraum Hartdurm", "address": "", "price": "free entry", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://cryptoshit.info/draw", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/media-art/digital-art"], "description": "\"SHIT HAPPENS!\" is a special exhibition in which 128 works gradually disappear from the wall of an art space in Zurich. Behind the project is Zurich-based artist Marco Spitzbarth (iBulla), who generated the CRTSHT series algorithmically in 2021 and anchored it with all sorts of cryptic information. The works are distributed through three drawings known as \"draws\" – every ticket wins, and with each draw another picture disappears from the wall until the exhibition dissolves. Each 20 × 20 cm original print comes with an inlay full of references to the 2021 NFT hype, a sealed private key and more.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/shit-happens-59594/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5fda3260e4e45ac6a441281539117de3069f15d9d201e9183eab53bf65f0bb51-2000.webp"}]}