Past
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The Hulks Garden
Lucca Süss 21 Mar 2025 Opening: 21st March 2025, 6-10 pm Performance: 21st March 2025, 7.30 pm The Hulk's Garden is the first collaboration between visual artist Lucca Cora Süss and performer Liam Rooney. Their collaboration culminates in a performance expressed within an installation. The 'Manosphere' has become a significant cultural and ideological space where... Read more -
tempo d'oro
14 Dec 2024 - 18 Jan 2025 KALI Gallery is pleased to present ‘tempo d'oro’ , a group exhibition with 13 artists, which offers a comprehensive insight into the current contemporary art scene. Barbara Davi David Weishaar Giulia Messina Grégory Sugnaux Jason Rohr Judith Grassl Kristof Kintera Lipp & Leuthold Maya Hottarek Nils Nova Paul Paillet Rolf... Read more -
T.I.N.A.
Malte Bartsch 5 Oct - 6 Dec 2024 Margaret Thatcher, the 'Iron Lady' of neoliberalism, earned the nickname 'Tina' for her political slogan 'There is no alternative'. Malte Bartsch takes up this phrase in the title of his exhibition at KALI Gallery, but invites us to read it against the grain: In our crisis-ridden present, where not only... Read more -
Elements of Time
Barbara Davi, Michele Gabriele, Maya Hottarek, Kristof Kintera 23 Aug - 4 Oct 2024 In the group exhibition “Elements of Time”, KALI Gallery presents works by Barbara Davi (*1971, CH), Michele Gabriele (*1983, IT), Maya Hottarek (*1990, CH) and Kristof Kintera (*1973, CZ). This artistic compilation invites the viewer to explore the concepts of time and resilience and fundamentally questions the diverse possibilities of... Read more
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Schatten Wandel
Nils Nova 17 May - 25 Jul 2024 Even before we enter the KALI Gallery, we encounter its distorted image. Afterimages, memories, shadows. The artist Nils Nova (*1968) expands the real space with an imaginary doppelganger. A trickster who confuses the order and transforms the world into an ambivalent place. The exhibition ‹Schatten Wandel› shows room-specific installations and... Read more -
Snacks
Nicola Genovese 15 Dec 2023 - 19 Jan 2024 As we explore the multifaceted layers of the exhibition, we encounter themes such as the Carnival of Venice, unemployment, and the symbolic meaning of Armani Jeans. The question arises why we focus on this topic when problematic amounts of power and attention are already ascribed to the male body. Surprisingly,... Read more -
UNI
Hannah Sophie Dunkelberg, Mitchell Anderson, Roman Gysin 28 Oct - 8 Dec 2023 'UNI' is a peculiar word. When you read or hear it, it immediately seems familiar, and usually the context gives a clear meaning to the word. However, when it stands for itself, its meaning becomes intangible. Is it an abbreviation for 'university,' does it denote monochromaticity, is it the French... Read more -
The Incident Ray
Sebastian Burger, Sebastian Haas 18 Aug - 22 Sep 2023 Tending towards a faultless and, as far as possible, impartial evolution of human knowledge, and guided by an incidental, Augustinian ray that springs from a powerfully bright source, “The Incident Ray” leads us to deeply reflect both on man’s own gaze upon himself and his ability—at once mendacious and reliable—to... Read more
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Realtor Than Ever
Jason Rohr 3 Jun - 6 Jul 2023 For his second solo presentation at KALI Gallery Lucerne, Jason Rohr (*1999/CH), through painting and sculpture, continues expanding upon a polemic ridge of visuality. Taking the uncanny form of the nuclear family as an open theme, his works assume the role of props that materially and performatively enact the tropes... Read more -
Schöne Mutanten
Judith Grassl 24 Mar - 7 May 2023 The already second solo presentation of the young Munich artist Judith Grassl (*1985 D) in the KALI Gallery, is dedicated to the latest series of works that depict subtle figurative worlds and form collages in acrylic on canvas. The title of the exhibition “Schöne Mutanten” (Beautiful Mutants) is inspired by... Read more -
Ask me all you like but don't ask why
Lipp&Leuthold 14 Oct - 11 Nov 2022 Paul Lipp and Reto Leuthold (both *1977), are the artist duo Lipp & Leuthold, which deals in its artistic work with painting, drawing, graphics and sculpture. The exhibition entitled 'Ask all you like but don't ask why' presents the duo as part of DESSIN, a joint exhibition project of 16... Read more -
My Hands
Marketa Jachimova 27 Aug - 30 Sep 2022 In the solo exhibition 'My Hands', KALI Gallery presents the new series of works by Czech artist Markéta Jáchimová (b. 1988), which deals with intercultural exchange and the contrasts between the present and the past. As the title suggests, the exhibition focuses on the most basic human manifestation of leaving... Read more
