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I.I. 3-Chapters Congress 2024 call to registration
Registration has openend for the Ikebana International 3-Chapters Congress, which will take place in Interlaken on 7-9 June 2024. Registration is open until 30 October 2023 at the latest. The agenda in English, German, and French are at the bottom of...
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I.I. 3-Chapters Exhibition
From Friday 9 June to Sunday 11 June 2023, the Embassy of Japan in cooperation with Ikebana International held an Ikebana exhibition at the Japanese Information and Cultural Centre (JICC) of the Embassy of Japan. In the exhibition, all three Swiss ch...
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Fantasy Basel
Fantasy Basel – The Swiss Comic Con is the largest convention for pop culture in Switzerland. This fair took place from 18–20 May 2023 in the halls of Messe Basel. Creative makers and fans celebrated the fascination of creativity and imagination toge...
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VitraHaus spring demonstration (Apr. 2023)
The custom of celebrating cherry blossoms, which has been practised in Japan for many centuries, has also been adopted and cultivated on the Vitra Campus in Weil am Rhein, Germany, for several years as a connection to buildings by Japanese architects...
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Giardina 2023
Giardina, held in Zurich, is one of Europe’s leading indoor events for all things garden-related. At the start of spring, the biggest names in the industry present products, creative solutions, and future trends in garden design on around 30,000 m2 o...
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Sogetsu Branch Switzerland Exhibtion
The Sogetsu Branch Switzerland held an Ikebana exhibition with the title “Vents glacés” from 20-22 January 2023 close to Geneva. For photos see here instagram.com/p/CoDUofXo3pM/ Location: Sarasin Farm chemin Edouard-Sarain 47 1218 Grand-S...
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Isamu Noguchi Exhibition
The Zentrum Paul Klee in Bern dedicated a retrospective to the designer Isamu Noguchi from 23 September 2022 to 8 January 2023. Isamu Noguchi is one of the most experimental artists of the 20th century. For Teshigahara Sofu (Sogetsu School), Noguchi ...
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Mishō-ryū workshops
On select Saturdays throughout the year, the Mishō-ryū Chapter offers special workshops in Sissach. Each workshop will be held on a seasonal theme. The workshops are open to participants with and without previous experience. Individual workshops or a...
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Ikenobo Swiss Central Chapter courses
The Ikenobo Swiss Central Chapter offers courses to beginners, advanced and diploma candidates. On offer are: – Saturday Seminars at the Bruder Klaus Parish Center in Bern – Introductory courses at the garden center Wyss – Courses a...
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Saga Go-ryū Workshop with Els Schnabel
The workshop with Els Schnabel from the Saga Go-ryū School from Kyoto took place on September 23, 2022 in Dürnten near Zurich. Shōgonka was arranged in the morning and Moribana in the afternoon. Date and time: Friday, September 23, 2022 Workshop Part...
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4th Ikebana-Calligraphy-Ceramics Exhibition
Organized by the German-Japanese Society Freundeskreis Nagai-Bad Säckingen, the 4th Ikebana-Calligraphy-Ceramics-Origami Exhibition took place from July 3-24, 2022. Special events were: July 3, 11 a.m.: Vernissage with musical accompaniment July 10, ...
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Outdoor Workshop in Sissach
The Outdoor Workshop in the open air took place on 20-21 August 2022 at the Bierkellerhütte in Reusli, Sissach. Creating Ikebana artworks in nature is a wonderful experience. Date and time: 20 August 2022, from 10:00 to about 15:00 o’clock Clea...
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3 I.I. Chapters Meeting in Basel
The annual meeting of the three Swiss Ikebana International chapters took place this year on Saturday, 27 August 2022 in Basel. The venue was the Villa Merian in Basel followed by a guided tour of the extensive gardens. It was a beautiful day with be...