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Vincent van Gogh, View of Arles with Irises in the Foreground, 1888 Oil on canvas, 54 x 65 cm
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)
From September 20, 2024 to January 26, 2025, the Kunsthaus is devoting an exhibition to the artistic and biographical parallels between the Chinese-Canadian painter Matthew Wong and Vincent van Gogh.
For the first time in Switzerland, it will showcase around 35 interiors and imaginary landscapes by Matthew Wong, complemented by a dozen masterpieces by Vincent van Gogh.
Matthew Wong (1984 - 2019), a Chinese-Canadian painter, said of Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890): “I see myself in him. The impossibility of belonging to this world.”