The Musée des Suisses dans le Monde is holding the exhibition René Burri - Utopia through December 15, 2013, celebrating photography as a window onto another place. René Burri undertook a relentless pursuit in search of the best of mankind, at a time when everything seemed possible for everyone, and the people awoke with the irrepressible hope of building a better world: Utopia, as seductive as it is elusive. Burri, caught up in this infectious trance, was a central witness to this global quest.
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