Artphilein Foundation
Paradiso, Switzerland
About
Founded in 2006, Artphilein Foundation is a foundation based in Paradiso, Switzerland working on arts & culture.
Artphilein Foundation is a non-profit organisation founded in 2006 by collectors Gianfranco and Caterina De Pietri to promote contemporary art and photography. It runs cultural activities including exhibitions, sponsorships and collaborations with institutions, and supports photography through its publishing arm, Artphilein Editions. Artphilein Editions, established in 2013, produces photography-based books on environmental, territorial, post-colonial and geopolitical themes, as well as personal narratives. The organisation operates an exhibition space and library in Paradiso, Switzerland, and supplies the book trade from there.
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OPEN LAB
Arts & Culture
Recurring open lab series with photographers and artists, including projects such as Blind Date, Blind Fate and Fine Pena Mai.
Donation Programme
Arts & Culture
Provides complimentary copies of the publisher's books to libraries and institutions.
Harmattan Togo Photo Festival
Arts & Culture
Photography festival in Togo supported by the organisation.
