Art Will Make You Happy!

Art makes life more beautiful. It educates. It calls to arms. It’s a licence to print money, and it’s good for your public image. With so many claims making the rounds, it’s time for Passages to have a closer look at art's capacity to induce euphoria. >>

From game to art

Over the coming two years, Pro Helvetia is exploring the field of computer games as a new art form through its «GameCulture» programme. The programme will be launched on 9 September 2010 at the Fantoche International Animation Film Festival in Baden. >>

Living traditions

On 2 September 2010, the Swiss Confederation is launching a project entitled «List of living traditions in Switzerland». The aim is to foster recognition, promotion and development of the country’s intangi-ble cultural heritage. >>