Exploring Rolf Iseli at Galerie Carzaniga in Basel
Galerie Carzaniga has introduced its featured artwork selection for September 2025, bringing a notable piece of mid-20th-century Swiss contemporary art into focus for local visitors and art enthusiasts. Located on Unterer Heuberg, the gallery continues its tradition of highlighting significant regional works alongside its regular exhibition schedule.
Experiencing the September 2025 Artwork Spotlight in Basel
The highlighted piece for the month is Rolf Iseli’s mixed-media work Riesennägel (Giant Nails), created in 1973. Known for his tactile approach to art-making, Iseli incorporates elements such as collage and assemblage—specifically utilizing nails and earth on paper—measuring 65.5 by 49.5 centimeters. This particular composition reflects the artist's deep engagement with physical materials and raw textures, offering visitors a compelling look into Swiss contemporary art from that era.
Art lovers planning a visit to view the monthly selection can also explore the broader cultural landscape of the city using Musemap (musemap.art), which helps visitors navigate local exhibitions and discover more creative spaces. To plan your itinerary or find related venues nearby, check out the Basel museum search or browse the complete museums list.
