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CALL FOR ENTRIES Vevey International Photo Award 2013/2014
2013-01-16, 12h35
DEADLINE MARCH 15th 2013
Festival Images is launching another round of its project competition. Artists and photographers have until March 15th 2013 to enter the Vevey International Photo Award. The purpose of this award consists in providing crucial assistance for projects that ...
2012-12-21, 17h41
Stefano Stoll and the Festival Images team wishes you a happy holiday season and is looking forward to presenting five exhibitions at Espace Quai1 and a International Photography Award in 2013.
SAVE THE DATE The exhibition space Espace Quai1 in Vevey is pleased to announce the ...
2012-10-31, 11h40
Permanent space of the Festival Images, Quai1 dedicates itself to contemporary photography by presenting five exhibitions per year of photographers who participated to the Vevey International Photography Award. From November 21st 2012 to January 12 2013, it presents Thank You, Come Again by ...
The 2012 edition is over. See you in 2014!
2012-10-3, 12h01
The 2012 edition of Visual Arts Festival in Vevey (Switzerland) closed its doors on Sunday, September 30, at 7pm. It was marked by a record attendance of the exhibitions and a huge popular enthusiasm.
For the third time (2008, 2010, 2012) the Festival Images took the label "Vevey ...
2012-09-30, 11h50
A jury with Jay Gauer (director Hôtel des Trois Couronnes), René Ciocca (Nestlé), Luc Debraine (journalist), Françoise Lambert (director of the historical museum of Vevey) et Dominique Radrizzani (director of the Musée Jenisch) elected the best three participations at the Chère image ...
2012-09-27, 11h38
The 64 exhibitions of the Festival Images 2012 are open until Sunday September 30th, 7pm : Sohei Nishino, Christian Marclay, Alain Delorme, Noémie Goudal, Yello, Liu Bolin, Svetlana Khatchaturova, Mentalgassi, Roman Signer, Andres Serrano, Kourtney Roy or Jean-Luc Godard, all their ...
2012-09-9, 18h02
The Festival Images opened its doors yesterday at 11am. More than 3000 persons visited the exhibition and participated at the opening ceremony. Man artists were presents and joins the party that ended up late at night (picture of the event will be online next week).
Take some time to ...
A monumental Cindy Sherman of 500 m2 in Vevey
2012-08-22, 11h38
The Festival Images is delighted to announce a giant portrait of American contemporary artist Cindy Sherman, from the famous series Untitled Film Stills, that will be exhibited on the wall of the Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (BCV) in Vevey (Switzerland).
Born in 1954 in New ...
La tête dans les images? Episode 4
2012-08-20, 12h15
The eikon, Fribourg school of art and communication, was inspired by the theme and the 2012 programme of the Festival Images. Each week, a new video protrait to discover. Enjoy!
La tête dans les images? Episode 4 from Festival Images on Vimeo.
2012-08-16, 09h14
Your picture exhibited at the Festival Images from September 8 to 30.
To win : a night for two at the Hôtel des Trois Couronnes (5*) in Vevey!
On the occasion of the Dear Photograph exhibition, the Festival Images encourages you to become a photographer and ...
La tête dans les images? Episode 3
2012-08-14, 15h47
The eikon, Fribourg school of art and communication, was inspired by the theme and the 2012 programme of the Festival Images. Each week, a new video protrait to discover. Enjoy!
La tête dans les images? Episode 3 from Festival Images on Vimeo.
La tête dans les images? Episode 2
2012-08-6, 11h17
The eikon, Fribourg school of art and communication, was inspired by the theme and the 2012 programme of the Festival Images. Each week, a new video protrait to discover. Enjoy!
La tête dans les images? Episode 2 from Festival Images on Vimeo.
2012-08-2, 11h07
The Festival invites you to discover 64 projects of artists coming from 20 different countries from September 8 to 30.
The outdoor section offers 25 projects on buildings, in the streets and even on trees of the town.
Indoor, 28 exhibitions are presented. Amongst them 20 will be ...
La tête dans les images? Episode 1
2012-07-30, 14h08
The eikon EMF, Fribourg school of art and communication, was inspired by the theme and the 2012 programme of the Festival Images. Each week, a new video protrait to discover. Enjoy!
2012-07-27, 16h07
The poster of the Festival Images 2012 reflects the position that the event has chosen since 2008 : to transform Vevey into an outdoor museum, by presenting monumental photography in the the streets, the facades and in parks of the town. Thus, the sun symbolizes the outdoors, the iris ...
Images Festival at the Rencontres d'Arles
2012-07-5, 10h20
If you visit the Rencontres d’Arles this week, be sure not to miss:
DES IMAGES PLEIN LA RUE!
A presentation of the Festival Images 2012
program by Stefano Stoll, director
Friday July 6 2012
6:15 pm
34 ...
Festival Images orders a map of the capital city: Bern by Sohei Nishino
2012-04-26, 15h57
After Tokyo, Istanbul, New-York, Paris, Hong-Kong, London and Rio de Janeiro, young japanese photographer Sohei Nishino is in Bern for the production of a special project for the FEstival Images. The piece will be unveiled in Vevey on September 8. The "Diorama Maps", the subjectives maps of a ...
A new reception area for the 2012 Festival Images
2012-04-26, 09h18
As the next edition of the Images Festival in Vevey is approaching, various projects are emerging. The latest is the result of collaboration between the Festival Images and the ECAL / University of Art and Design Lausanne. Third year students in Industrial Design Bachelor of ECAL were asked ...
2012-04-26, 09h17
The artist JR, winner of the TED Prize, wishes to use art to turn the world inside out! Look at his talk here. TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) is a nonprofit institution devoted to spreading new and original ideas through conferences and talks broadcast on the internet. The TED ...
Just 9 days left to visit the Festival!
2012-09-22, 13h36
Since its opening on September 8th, the Festival Images has already beaten all its records. More than 17 000 persons already visited the exhibition of the Ex-EPA and 40 guided tours have been organized with more than 1000 persons.
Openair guided tour © Céline Michel
Vevey transformed into a giant photo gallery
Inside Out, the project by JR is particularly successful: 1500 pictures have been taken from the beginning of the Festival in the French artist’s photo booth. Those portraits are set up by the visitors on the walls of the city.
JR, Inside Out © Céline Michel
SHOOT !
Interactivity is one of the key points of the event and is regularly acclaimed by the visitors. An example with the shooting stand located at the end of the exhibition SHOOT! at the Ex-EPA.
Pascal Legitimus shooting © Festival Images
Limitless photography!
The Festival Images pushes the boundaries of the arts and explores all the aspects of photography: Street Art, wallpaper, drill photography, gun photography and even photography on grass with Ackroyd & Harvey. These English artists show three pieces of work, the biggest - 42 square meters - is exhibited in the church of Sainte Claire.
Testament, Ackroyd & Harvey © Céline Michel
A piece of art on your shoulder
5000m2 of last editions monumental photographs have been recycled into a collection of accessories and bags, allowing each visitor to go back home with a piece of a Li Wei or Malik Sidibé photography.
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Exclusive bags and accessories collection of the Festival Images
