Munari and Nature Camp
From 3P-5P
July 8 to 12, 2024
From 3P-5P
July 8 to 12, 2024
Talking forks, travel sculptures, unreadable books : all works invented by Bruno Munari, the artist and visionary dubbed “the Leonardo da Vinci of the 20th century” by Pablo Picasso.
Through creative workshops, nature outings and visits to cultural institutions, we offer immersion in Munari’s art and aesthetics through manipulation, sensory exploration and play.
Join us for a memorable week, where nature and imagination intertwine to create an enriching and stimulating experience.
Hours : 8h30-17h00
Meals : Every day, children bring their morning snack, a midday meal (cold or reheatable picnic) and an afternoon snack, don’t forget to bring drinks!
Equipment : Weather-appropriate footwear and clothing, sun cream and hat. Please note the child’s first name on all equipment.
Responsibles : Zsuzsanna SZABO (FR/ENG) and Camille ZOLLER (FR)
Cost : 360.- CHF (equipment, entrance fees, transport: all included).
Registrations : Online via Parents Portail, on a “first come, first served” basis from Monday March 25 at 12:00. Camp registration will be open to external children from Monday April 15 at 12:00.
If a registration is confirmed, an email will be sent to you shortly, together with the camp invoice. All confirmed registrations are final and the camp invoice is due. No refunds will be made in the event of absence or illness during the camp, including on presentation of a medical certificate.
Programme (subject to change):
Monday : Introduction to Bruno Munari’s artistic work through sensory and creative workshops. Afternoon visit to the botanical garden.
Tuesday : Outing to the Villa Bernasconi art space: tour of the villa and current exhibition. Multisensory stroll in the Bernasconi park and along the banks of the Aire (awakening the senses and the body). Picnic in the park (weather permitting). External speaker: Choreographer and dancer Marie-Caroline Hominal (to be confirmed)
Wednesday : Creation of a joint art project using plants and vegetation. External contributor: floral artist Stella Falcoz
Thursday : Visit to the cultural institution Le Cairn & alpine botanical garden Meyrin. Introduction to museum space and the notion of scenography.
Friday : Design of an exhibition scenography using light effects and objects created by the children during the previous days. The camp ends with the inauguration of the exhibition, open to parents.
