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Michel Butor Centenary

Chêne-Bougeries and
Dolores and Orlando Blanco

have the pleasure of inviting you to the opening of the exhibition

About Michel Butor

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2026 at 6:30 PM

Exhibition until February 27, 2026

Open every day from 3 PM to 8 PM.

ESPACE NOUVEAU VALLON
Chêne-Bougeries, Geneva

Featured – Editions with Michel Butor

Cesare Peverelli

« L'office des mouettes » – 1984

Rachid Koraich

« Les ombres des vignes » – 2018

Baruj Salinas

« Cantiques pour les trois enfants dans la fournaise » – 1988

Kouji Ochiai

« Lueurs sur le coeur » – 2010

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"Torii"Etching, aquatint, drypoint and collage by Masafumi Yamamoto. Poem by Michel Butor.2025 — "Torii"
Etching, aquatint, drypoint and collage by Masafumi Yamamoto. Poem by Michel Butor.
2025

"Pour cela il faut déshabiller la jeune fille"Etching by Joan Hernández Pijuan. Text by Américo Ferrari.2024 — "Pour cela il faut déshabiller la jeune fille"
Etching by Joan Hernández Pijuan. Text by Américo Ferrari.
2024

"La balance de l’aurore"Etching by Albert Ràfols-Casamada. Text by María Zambrano.2023 — "La balance de l’aurore"
Etching by Albert Ràfols-Casamada. Text by María Zambrano.
2023

"Rivages"Four lithographs by René Francisco and three poetic texts by Leonardo Padura.2022 — "Rivages"
Four lithographs by René Francisco and three poetic texts by Leonardo Padura.
2022

"De la lumineuse opacité des signes" Lithograph by Simon Edmonson. Poems by Jose Angel Valente. 2020 — "De la lumineuse opacité des signes"
Lithograph by Simon Edmonson. Poems by Jose Angel Valente.
2020

"Pour un portrait"Lithograph by Farhad Ostovani. Text by Jean Starobinski.2019 — "Pour un portrait"
Lithograph by Farhad Ostovani. Text by Jean Starobinski.
2019

"Les ombres des vignes"Etching and aquatint by Rachid Koraïchi. Poems by Michel Butor. 2018 — "Les ombres des vignes"
Etching and aquatint by Rachid Koraïchi. Poems by Michel Butor.
2018

"El alba cuajada derramada"Lithograph by Baruj Salinas. Text by Maria Zambrano.2017 — "El alba cuajada derramada"
Lithograph by Baruj Salinas. Text by Maria Zambrano.
2017

"Sous le signe du gris"Lithograph by Yuri Kuper. Poem by Michel Butor.2016 — "Sous le signe du gris"
Lithograph by Yuri Kuper. Poem by Michel Butor.
2016

"Au dedans – au dehors"Lithograph by Farhad Ostovani. Poem by Yves Bonnefoy.2015 — "Au dedans – au dehors"
Lithograph by Farhad Ostovani. Poem by Yves Bonnefoy.
2015

"Signes"Lithograph by Antoni Tàpies, signed in the stone, entitled "Small Brown Writing".2014 — "Signes"
Lithograph by Antoni Tàpies, signed in the stone, entitled "Small Brown Writing".
2014

"Le corps unique"Etching by Claude Garache. Poem by Pierre-Alain Tâche.2013 — "Le corps unique"
Etching by Claude Garache. Poem by Pierre-Alain Tâche.
2013

"La passe invisible"Etching/collage in two variations by Roberta Sutherland. Three poems by Sylviane Dupuis.2012 — "La passe invisible"
Etching/collage in two variations by Roberta Sutherland. Three poems by Sylviane Dupuis.
2012

"Mis par la lumière"Etching by Ramón Alejandro. Poem by Bernard Noël.2011 — "Mis par la lumière"
Etching by Ramón Alejandro. Poem by Bernard Noël.
2011

"Lueurs sur le cœur"Etching in two color variations by Kouji Ochiai on handmade Japanese paper by Yanaï Tsuguo. Poem by Michel Butor.2010 — "Lueurs sur le cœur"
Etching in two color variations by Kouji Ochiai on handmade Japanese paper by Yanaï Tsuguo. Poem by Michel Butor.
2010

"Post scriptum"Two etchings by Thierry Bourquin. Handwritten poem by Vahé Godel. 2009 — "Post scriptum"
Two etchings by Thierry Bourquin. Handwritten poem by Vahé Godel.
2009

"Aller, aller encore"Etching in two variations by Masafumi Yamamoto. Poem by Yves Bonnefoy. 2008 — "Aller, aller encore"
Etching in two variations by Masafumi Yamamoto. Poem by Yves Bonnefoy.
2008

"Fundamentos II"Lithograph by Gay Garcia enhanced with a black relief aquatint in two variations.2007 — "Fundamentos II"
Lithograph by Gay Garcia enhanced with a black relief aquatint in two variations.
2007

"Unknown"Screen print by Rachid Koraichi.2006 — "Unknown"
Screen print by Rachid Koraichi.
2006

"Maestro di volo"Aquatint etching by Giancarlo Pozzi.2005 — "Maestro di volo"
Aquatint etching by Giancarlo Pozzi.
2005

"Caminante I"Engraving by Cristina Stein. Homage to Maria Zambrano. 2004 — "Caminante I"
Engraving by Cristina Stein. Homage to Maria Zambrano.
2004

"Placards"Lithograph by Nasser Assar. Poem by Yves Bonnefoy. 2003 — "Placards"
Lithograph by Nasser Assar. Poem by Yves Bonnefoy.
2003

"A"Lithograph by Antoni Tàpies, signed on the stone. 2002 — "A"
Lithograph by Antoni Tàpies, signed on the stone.
2002

"Labyrinthe"Lithograph by Jacques Busse in seven colors, enhanced by hand. 2001 — "Labyrinthe"
Lithograph by Jacques Busse in seven colors, enhanced by hand.
2001

"Straits"Screen print by Baruj Salinas in 38 colors.2000 — "Straits"
Screen print by Baruj Salinas in 38 colors.
2000

"Schéma"Etching, aquatint and carborundum by Juan Martinez.1999 — "Schéma"
Etching, aquatint and carborundum by Juan Martinez.
1999

"Cercle i"Etching by Enric Cormenzana.1998 — "Cercle i"
Etching by Enric Cormenzana.
1998

"Fleur de la nuit"Etching and mixed media in 10 colors by Masafumi Yamamoto.1997 — "Fleur de la nuit"
Etching and mixed media in 10 colors by Masafumi Yamamoto.
1997

"Message à la lune"Aquatint etching by Giancarlo Pozzi.1996 — "Message à la lune"
Aquatint etching by Giancarlo Pozzi.
1996

"Rostro, Rostro L-I, Rostro L-II"Woodcut by Juan José Torralba.1995 — "Rostro, Rostro L-I, Rostro L-II"
Woodcut by Juan José Torralba.
1995

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