Editorial IBSA
2024 Fellowship Winners
The six winners of IBSA Foundation’s 12th Fellowship edition have been announced. The new call is open, featuring the €5,000 Equity Prize.
Conversation with Chus Martínez
Curator Chus Martínez to be guest of honour at the first SciArt SwitzerlAnd 2025 event dedicated to the relationship between artistic practices and scientific ...
Arturo Licenziati appointed new Honorary Member of USI
Arturo Licenziati awarded the title of honorary member of USI on 10 May 2025 on the occasion of the 29th Dies Academicus. Read the whole news!
Museum Tour: Dance as a form of communication
Discover how the IBSA Foundation's Museum Tour project helps students explore dance as a form of communication at the Museum of Communication in Bern.
Drawing music: A creative lab blending physics, arts and comics
Two high school classes from Basel and Lucerne participated in the Labs organised by IBSA Foundation and the Cartoonmuseum on the theme of sound waves.
Stefano Mancuso - Plant beings in the perspective of global sustainability
The meeting with Stefano Mancuso is part of SciArt SwitzerlAnd, a project of IBSA Foundation carried out in collaboration with LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura.
Guido Tonelli - Art and Science: a history of surprising connections
Lectio magistralis by Guido Tonelli. The meeting is part of SciArt SwitzerlAnd, a project of IBSA Foundation carried out in collaboration with LAC Lugano Arte ...
The book: “Fertile Words. A Journey in Search of a Child”
The book: “Fertile Words. A Journey in Search of a Child”. The volume includes 50 stories donated to the community, by 50 different authors.
The revival of Carlo Cattaneo House
Discover the revival of Carlo Cattaneo House in Lugano: a respectful regeneration project celebrating history and innovation.
Who was Carlo Cattaneo
Discover the life and legacy of Carlo Cattaneo, a key figure of the 19th century in the political and cultural context of Italy and the Canton of Ticino.
From the 17th century to today: the story and the many faces of Carlo Cattaneo House
Discover the story of Casa Carlo Cattaneo: from country residence to IBSA Foundation headquarters. A journey through culture and innovation.
Echoes from the Future - Science, Ethics and the Arts
For the 24/25 season, the collaboration between LAC and IBSA Foundation is developed around the thematic path "Science, Ethics and Art".
HappyApero: being yourself in the digital age
HappyApero 2024: reflections on authenticity and digital well-being for teens and parents in Lugano. Take a look at the highlights from the September gathering.
USI and IBSA Foundation Scholarships 2024
Also in 2024, IBSA Foundation continues to promote its scholarship project in cooperation with USI, supporting studies in Medicine.
Museum Tour: discovering biology at the KULTURAMA
As part of IBSA Foundation's Museum Tour project, a class of seventh graders from Canton Bern was able to travel to KULTURAMA in Zurich.
Semir Zeki explores the link between neuroscience and emotions
Delve into the link between neuroscience and emotions with Semir Zeki at LAC Lugano on October 15. Learn about the brain mechanisms behind love, hate and ...
If you can dream it, you can do it: the first Let's Science! lab in Basel
The Let's Science! Labs are now also present in German-speaking Switzerland. The first event of this kind took place at the Cartoon Museum in Basel.
Lugano Happiness Forum 2024: a journey to discover happiness
The first forum in Switzerland dedicated to the exploration of happiness and human well-being was held in Lugano.