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Dernière mise à jour : 23 juil.

The exhibition has been organized by the Embassy of Switzerland in Uzbekistan and Photo Elysée in Lausanne, in collaboration with Silk Road University. It was inaugurated on 4 July 2023 by Ignazio Cassis, Federal Councillor and Head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of the Swiss Confederation.


Art Station at Silk Road University, Beruniy Street 1, Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Free entry.




The annual meeting of the members of the Association Les amis d’Ella Maillart will take place at 14:00 h on Saturday 15 July 2023 at the Salle communale of Chandolin, Val d’Anniviers. It will be followed by a talk entitled The archives of Ella Maillart, given by Pascale Pahud, documentalist at Photo Elysée, the cantonal museum for photography in Lausanne. Ms. Pahud will highlight EM’s career as a photographer and the efforts and techniques required to assure the conservation of this important body of work.




Art et nomades sur les Routes de la Soie

Sur les traces d'Ella Maillart

Photographs taken in Kirghizstan by Laurence Halff


15 July - 15 August 2023

Tour d'Anniviers, 3961 Vissoie, Valais

Wednesday to Sunday, 2 pm - 6 pm, and on appointment

Information: lohalff@gmail.com


Guided tour of the show:

Saturday 15 July 2023 at 11 am

Sunday 16 July at 4 pm




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