Scents! The Smell of Architecture
Man has five senses with which he perceives his environment. Architecture should address as many of these senses to the users – though we are focused mainly on the visual […]
Tag Archives: Andreas Wilhelm
17.2m3 Bümpliz
Marta Kwiatkowski is currently cuarting the art project 17,2m3 Bümpliz, which uses 3 identical transparent cubes to cultivate and concentrate a kind of collective cultural memory trough the interpretation of smell. The […]
The Scent of Materials
Which fragrance makes leather seductive? How do silk, latex or rubber smell? Why do amber and musk have no future? And how can the scent of a human being be preserved? The special […]
“Ephemeral Materialities” at the ArtContainer, Zürich
In addition to the curatorial exhibition statement presented earlier, below are views of the three positions presented in EPHEMERAL MATERIALITIES: Scent in Swiss Art, as well as further information about the works. The exhibit runs till Nov. […]
Museum Tinguely’s “Belle Haleine: The Scent of Art” Interdisciplinary Symposium
As part of the exhibition Belle Haleine: The Scent of Art, Museum Tinguely organized a two-day (17 & 18 April) interdisciplinary symposium in Basel which aimed to explore the topic […]
Zurich Scent Roundtable
In the run up to Esxcence 2015, the Scent Culture Institute organized on Monday, March 23rd, a roundtable apéro to introduce Saskia Wilson-Brown, founder of the Institute for Art and Olfaction, […]
Biennale Bern: Urban Scent Walk, Revisited
It seems, in our times of antiseptic cities and scentless cyber-existence, the hunger for scent in the cultural arena is larger than ever. As such, the Urban Scent Walk (USW) seems to […]
Bern Biennial: Urban Scent Walk
Explore the old town of Bern by nose: How does Bern smell today? What stories do the fragrant and the foul smells in the city tell? How does smell permeate […]
