Part of Photo Elysée’s exhibition spaces is closed until June 26, 2026, for the installation of new exhibitions. We apologize for any inconvenience caused during your visit.
The opening of the new exhibitions will take place on Thursday, June 25 from 6 pm. Save the date!
ori Photo Elysée Since its creation in 1985 as a “museum for photography”, Photo Elysée has been questioning the permanent reinvention of the medium through the great figures who have marked its history by imagining new ways of seeing or making people see, while revealing in a privileged way the...
Read moreBecome a member Become a member and participate in the life of the museum. Show your commitment to Photo Elysée and keep its exceptional heritage alive. Partnering Institutions MCBA (Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts) – Lausanne mudac (Musée de design et d’arts appliqués contemporains) – Lausanne Centre d’art contemporain Genève Centre...
Read morePlateforme 10 – For an Immediate, Just, and Lasting Peace in Gaza Photo Elysée supports the position of Plateforme 10 in urgently calling on the Swiss authorities to take a firm stand and to engage resolutely in favour of a fair political solution, based on law, dignity, and security for...
Read moreJob opportunities Vacancies Please visit the French version of this page to review vacancies. Speculative application In order to provide the best possible response to your speculative application, we would be grateful if you could specify your professional objective or the field of activity that interests you. To facilitate the...
Read moreThe photography book The photography book has become a collection object and a subject of research. Aesthetic and graphic, uniting image, typography and text, it is one of the best sources of the history of photography, allowing to follow the evolution of an artist, to understand a period, to apprehend...
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