Nouveaux commanditaires Suisse/Neue Auftraggeber:innen Schweiz
Maison des Arts du Grütli
Rue du Général-Dufour 16
CH-1204 Genève
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Charlotte Laubard
Mediator
French-speaking Switzerland Network

Swiss-French Charlotte Laubard (*1974) is co-founder and mediator for Nouveaux commanditaires Suisse. She has taught art theory and history at HEAD – Geneva since 2013 and led its Visual Arts Department from 2017 to 2023. Former director of CAPC Bordeaux (2006–2013), she has worked in major international institutions and curated numerous exhibitions, including the Swiss Pavilion at the 2019 Venice Biennale.
c.laubard@nc-na.ch ↗ +41 76 323 11 44

Yasmin Naderi Afschar
Mediator
Swiss German Region Network

Yasmin Naderi Afschar is a Swiss-Iranian curator, author, and mediator based in Zurich. Since 2021, she has been mediator for Nouveaux commanditaires in German-speaking Switzerland and, since August 2025, co-directs the Migros Museum for Contemporary Art. She also co-organizes LE FOYER – In Process, a nomadic discussion series on artistic processes. She was curator at Aargauer Kunsthaus (2018–2021) and led Kunsthalle Mainz ad interim (2023–24).
y.afschar@nc-na.ch ↗ +41 76 407 89 47

Ysaline Rochat
Mediator Performing Arts
French-speaking Switzerland

With extensive experience in cultural leadership and performing arts programming, Ysaline Rochat focuses on practices that pave the way for new artistic languages. Since 2025, she has been Deputy Director of Arsenic – Centre for Contemporary Performing Arts (Lausanne) and mediator specializing in performing arts for Nouveaux commanditaires Suisse. She co-directed the festival Les Urbaines (2017–2023) and regularly acts as a writer, moderator, or jury expert.
y.rochat@nc-na.ch ↗

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