Upcoming Events
Longshot Magazine Issue One Unboxing
08 Sep 2010
Longshot Magazine, created from start to finish in just 48hrs, shows us an exciting new era in modern journalism. Join us for the unboxing of Issue One.
Milieux Sonores: Exhibition Preview Discussion
09 Sep 2010
Curator Marcus Maeder and participating artists discuss "Milieux Sonores" on view at the Gray Area Foundation for the Arts starting Sept. 11, 2010.
Swiss trio MKM tours California, headlines SFEMF
10 Sep 2010
swissnex San Francisco, in collaboration with the San Francisco Electronic Music Festival, presents one of Switzerland’s premier avant-garde musical acts, Müller, Kahn, and Möslang, also known as MKM. Catch the group in Southern California too.
Milieux Sonores: Sound and Imaginary Spaces
11 Sep 2010 - 19 Nov 2010
swissnex San Francisco and Gray Area Foundation for the Arts present “Milieux Sonores,” a groundbreaking media art exhibition from ICST Zurich in which imaginary spaces are defined by sound. Opens September 11, 2010.
The Psychology of Energy Conservation: Are You Smarter Than A Refrigerator?
15 Sep 2010
Smart grid, smart car, smart home energy management. The energy dialogue revolves around “smart” buzzwords. But can technology really lure us into reducing our energy consumption? And what’s the science behind the newer, smarter gadgets and systems leading us toward a greener future?
ZERO1: The 2010 01SJ Biennial
16 Sep 2010 - 19 Sep 2010
San Jose digital art festival showcases “Build Your Own World” projects including a magic book, an Internet light source for space colonies, and the sounds of ripening tomatoes.
Previous Events
Opening of "School Buildings – The State of Affairs" at AIA San Francisco
28 Jan 2009
Join us at the American Institute of Architects (AIA San Francisco) for the opening of an exceptional exhibition on school buildings originated in Switzerland.
Happy Holidays!
19 Dec 2008
Stay tuned for more details on our next events. We will cover subjects as diverse as the World Economic Forum, Media Facades, Space Architecture and more!
Fossil Cities: A Live Interview with Geologist Jan Zalasiewicz, Author of "The Earth After Us: What Legacy Will Humans Leave in the Rocks?"
17 Dec 2008
Hosted by Alexis Madrigal of Wired Science and Geoff Manaugh of BLDGBLOG
The Swiss Experiment
16 Dec 2008
Learn about an innovative environmental project that teams scientists with citizens to monitor climate change in the Swiss Alps
Frederic Dedelley: Design Detective
25 Nov 2008
Switzerland's "Design Detective" Frederic Dedelley takes listeners on a journey to the heart of design: seeing and perceiving.
Exhibit Opening: Design Preis Schweiz
20 Nov 2008
Join us for the opening of the Design Preis Schweiz exhibit, showcasing award-winning and nominated projects from this prestigious bi-annual event for Switzerland's design industry.
Design Preis Schweiz - Swiss Design Award Exhibition
20 Nov 2008 - 14 Dec 2008
Design Preis Schweiz (Swiss Design Award) exhibit premieres in the USA at swissnex San Francisco
swissnex 5th anniversary
14 Nov 2008
Join us for science & art-themed gastronomy, Barbary Coast tales, fasten-your-seatbelt movies, prizes, and a special performance fusing mountain sounds with city beats.
"My Street" exhibit opening and "Anderwelten" performance
03 Oct 2008
Charlotte Hug interacts directly with the physicality of her Son-Icons and of swissnex's performance space in "Anderwelten". The performance will open the exhibit "My Street", an initiative of Rita Jurt pairing Charlotte Hug's work with Bay Area photographer Kirstyn Russell's.
The High Energy Frontier
10 Sep 2008
The High Energy Frontier: Celebrating the startup of the Large Hadron Collider
