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Located at the heart of a vibrant international university, EPFL Pavilions is an amplifier for art, science and society, a meeting place for all disciplines. At EPFL Pavillons, exhibitions and programs evolve in dialogue with scientific innovation and societal challenges, engaging visionary perspectives on our contemporaneity.
© Michel Denancé
© Adrien Barakat
© Michel Denancé
© Adrien Barakat
© Adrien Barakat
© Michel Denancé
© Michel Denancé
Reaching beyond object-oriented curation, EPFL Pavilions blends experimental curatorship and contemporary aesthetics with open science, digital humanism and emerging technologies.
Your circadian embrace, Olafur Eliasson, 2023
Lighten Up! On Biology and Time, 24.3.–30.7.2023
Photo: Julien Gremaud
Circa Diem, Marilyne Andersen et al., 2021–2023
Lighten Up! On Biology and Time, 24.3.–30.7.2023
Photo: Julien Gremaud
Circadian House, Colin Fournier, 2021
Lighten Up! On Biology and Time, 24.3.–30.7.2023
Photo: Julien Gremaud
Circadian Dreams, Helga Schmid, 2022
Lighten Up! On Biology and Time, 24.3.–30.7.2023
Photo: Julien Gremaud
print my sleep, Rafael Gil Cordeiro, 2020
Lighten Up! On Biology and Time, 24.3.–30.7.2023
Photo: Julien Gremaud
The Clocks Around and Within Us, Anna Wirz-Justice et al., 2020
Lighten Up! On Biology and Time, 24.3.–30.7.2023
Photo: Julien Gremaud
Synchronicity, Robin Meier Wiratunga, 2022
Lighten Up! On Biology and Time, 24.3.–30.7.2023
Photo: Julien Gremaud
Cosmic Collisions, eM+, 2022
Cosmos Archaeology: Explorations in Time and Space, 16.9.2022–5.2.2023
Photo: Julien Gremaud
OrbitsTriptychon, Quadrature, 2022
Cosmos Archaeology: Explorations in Time and Space, 16.9.2022–5.2.2023
Photo: Julien Gremaud
Machine 9, Nick Ryan, 2017
Cosmos Archaeology: Explorations in Time and Space, 16.9.2022–5.2.2023
Photo: Julien Gremaud
Infinity Room 2; 12.09.2019 - 20.3.2020
© Leutenegger photography
Immersive Lab; 25.02 - 01.03.2020
© EPFL - Alain Herzog
Thinking Machines; 03.11.2018 - 10.3.2019
© EPFL - Alain Herzog
Infinity Room I; 11.04 - 28.7.2019
© EPFL - Alain Herzog
Mental Work; 27.10.2017 - 11.2.2018
© EPFL - Alain Herzog
Kung Fu Motion; 28.4 – 26.8.2018
In participation with its diverse communities, EPFL Pavilions is uniquely positioned as an experimental space for access to new forms of knowledge arising at the intersections of these transdisciplinary practices.
Opening Hours
From Tuesday to Sunday:
11 am – 6 pm
Closed on Monday
Free admission
Guided tours
Free Guided tour on the first Saturday of the month at 11:15 am.
No registration required.