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“ALL OF US!” – Saype’s Artistic Tribute to the Broken Chair Campaign against Explosive Weapons, Geneva 2023

September 15, 2023

Handicap International has invited the renowned artist Saype to participate in an artistic project that involves the creation of a large fresco on the Place des Nations, home of the United Nations Office at Geneva, located in Geneva, Switzerland. Handicap International is the leading NGO in the field of comprehensive assistance to people with disabilities in the humanitarian […]

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Saype returns to Villars-sur-Ollon, Chamossaire 2023

July 16, 2023

We last saw French-Swiss artist Saype with his land art painting “Vers l’équilibre” at the summit of Grand Chamossaire in 2022, now Saype is expanding his range of works by adding two new ephemeral giant eco-responsible landart paintings in Villars-sur-Ollon (CH) at Le Grand Chamossaire and Col de Bretaye. Both artworks were created using natural […]

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Grandma, We Love You! New landart by Saype in Courmayeur, Italy 2023

July 8, 2023

French-Swiss artist Saype has just finished a giant eco-responsible landart of a grandmother with her granddaughter in Courmayeur, Italy, at Pavillon Skyway Monte Bianco. This artwork was created using natural pigments made out of charcoal and chalk. This artwork represents a grandmother with a little girl contemplating the landscape and the glaciers leading to Mont […]

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Saype Takes Out the Trash, Lake Geneva Lausanne 2023

June 29, 2023

French-Swiss artist Saype paints massive landart installations, which are visually stunning and carry a powerful message of environmental responsibility. Saype’s artworks are made with eco-friendly materials centred around issues like water protection and solar power to inspire people to reflect on the importance of sustainable living. One of his recent land art projects was painted […]

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BEYOND WALLS: Saype Continues his Peace Work in Japan as a Prelude to the G7 summit in Hiroshima, 2023

May 15, 2023

French-Swiss artist Saype created four giant landart paintings from April 22 nd to May 14 th, 2023, pursuing his world-wide work “Beyond Walls” in Japan. Four artworks in four different cities design the 17 th step of his worldwide project. In an increasingly polarised world, the artist chooses to paint symbolically the largest human chain […]

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Art and Activism: 10 Street Artists Using The Power Of Art as a Catalyst For Change

August 17, 2022

Street artists are utilising their exceptional talent and creativity to bring attention to critical social and political issues that affect our society, ranging from environmental degradation to systemic racism, from gender-based discrimination to human rights violations. In this article, you’ll discover ten extraordinary street artists using their artistic talents to ignite change. These artists employ […]

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Beyond Walls project by SAYPE: The largest human chain in the world crosses 3 neighbourhoods in Cape Town, South Africa 2021

January 25, 2021

Cape Town, warmly known as the Mother City, represents the ninth stage of the global artistic project “Beyond Walls” initiated by Saype in June 2019 in Paris. The “Beyond Walls” project aims at creating the largest symbolic human chain around the world, promoting values such as togetherness, kindness and openness to the world. The symbolic […]

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Artist Saype’s Worldwide Symbolic Human Chain extends to Istanbul, Turkey 2020

October 26, 2020

French-Swiss artist Saype’s worldwide ‘Beyond walls Project’ extends his symbolic human chain to Istanbul, the eight step of the global “Beyond Walls” project that Saype initiated in June 2019 in Paris. In a polarizing world, the artist chooses to symbolically create the largest human chain in the world to invite us to benevolence and to live […]

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Artist Saype’s Worldwide Symbolic Human Chain extends to Turin, 2020

October 1, 2020

French-Swiss artist Saype’s worldwide ‘Beyond walls Project’ extends his symbolic human chain to Turin. In a polarizing world, the artist chooses to symbolically create the largest human chain in the world to invite us to benevolence and to live together: the Beyond Walls project. A combination of pairs of intertwined hands, painted on the ground across […]

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Saype’s “World in Progress” landart celebrates the 75th anniversary of the signing of the Charter of the United Nations, 2020

June 26, 2020

To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the signing of the Charter of the United Nations, in San Francisco on 26th June 1945, Switzerland has gifted the UN a giant poetic, ecological and ephemeral work of 6000 m² produced by artist SAYPE, at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland. Swiss-French artist Saype works on his giant […]

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Artist Saype’s Worldwide Symbolic Human Chain extends to Geneva, 2019

September 20, 2019

French-Swiss artist Saype’s worldwide ‘Beyond walls Project’ extends to Geneva, Switzerland. Saype’s vision is to create the longest symbolic human chain around the world, generate a real social movement and invite the crowds to benevolence. ​The symbolic human chain launched in the city of love, Paris and then travelled to Engolasters in Andorra. Now Saype has just finished […]

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