{"id":243,"date":"2025-11-05T09:14:26","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T08:14:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xylon.ch\/?page_id=243"},"modified":"2026-04-06T08:02:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T06:02:09","slug":"geschichte-der-xylon","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/xylon.ch\/de\/geschichte-der-xylon\/","title":{"rendered":"Geschichte der XYLON"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id243_ecfc09-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id243_ecfc09-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id243_ecfc09-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id243_ecfc09-6f > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id243_ecfc09-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id243_ecfc09-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id243_ecfc09-6f alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column243_4c2b5d-d4 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column243_4c2b5d-d4 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column243_4c2b5d-d4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column243_4c2b5d-d4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column243_4c2b5d-d4 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column243_4c2b5d-d4 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column243_4c2b5d-d4{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column243_4c2b5d-d4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column243_4c2b5d-d4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column243_4c2b5d-d4\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has--font-size\">Geschichte der XYLON<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id243_e5fd36-94 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id243_e5fd36-94 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id243_e5fd36-94 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id243_e5fd36-94 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id243_e5fd36-94 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id243_e5fd36-94 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id243_e5fd36-94 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column243_faa994-09 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column243_faa994-09 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column243_faa994-09 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column243_faa994-09 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column243_faa994-09 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column243_faa994-09 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column243_faa994-09{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column243_faa994-09 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column243_faa994-09 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column243_faa994-09\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image243_fb68f4-d8 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image243_fb68f4-d8\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1213\" src=\"https:\/\/xylon.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Geschichte-Xylon-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xylon.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Geschichte-Xylon-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/xylon.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Geschichte-Xylon-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/xylon.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Geschichte-Xylon-1024x485.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/xylon.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Geschichte-Xylon-768x364.jpg 768w, https:\/\/xylon.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Geschichte-Xylon-1536x728.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/xylon.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Geschichte-Xylon-2048x970.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>XYLON Schweiz<\/strong> als Sektion der Internationalen Vereinigung der Holzschneiderinnen und Holzschneider z\u00e4hlt heute rund 50 K\u00fcnstler:innen. Die Vereinigung hat das Ziel, die Techniken des Holzschnittes und den k\u00fcnstlerischen Hochdruck zu f\u00f6rdern. Sie soll auch Kunstschaffende, Kurator:innen und kulturelle Institutionen auf den zeitgen\u00f6ssischen Ausdruck dieser Technik und deren Kreativit\u00e4t aufmerksam machen. Zu den Aktivit\u00e4ten von XYLON geh\u00f6ren Druckgrafikausstellungen sowie die Herausgabe der XYLON-Zeitschrift mit Orginaldrucken. Die Vereinigung pflegt den Kontakt unter den Mitgliedern und mit anderen Landessektionen, wie XYLON Deutschland (xylondeutschland.de) und XYLON \u00d6sterreich (xylon-oesterreich.at).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>XYLON International<\/strong> wurde 1953 in Z\u00fcrich gegr\u00fcndet, um das Wirken der 1944 in Bern entstandenen schweizerischen Vereinigung Xylos (griechisch = Holz) auf internationaler Ebene zu erweitern. Der belgische Holzschneider Frans Masereel (1889-1972) war Gr\u00fcndungsmitglied und erster Pr\u00e4sident der internationalen Vereinigung. Im Herbst 1953 wurde die erste Triennale, XYLON I, im Kunsthaus Z\u00fcrich er\u00f6ffnet und anschliessend in verschiedenen europ\u00e4ischen L\u00e4ndern gezeigt. Bis 1997 folgten regelm\u00e4ssig XYLON-Ausstellungen mit internationalen Teilnehmenden in verschiedenen Schweizer St\u00e4dten mit der jeweiligen Unterst\u00fctzung lokaler Kunstmuseen. Auch diese Ausstellungen wurden in mehreren europ\u00e4ischen L\u00e4ndern gezeigt. In der Folge entstanden weltweit mehrere autonome Landessektionen. Heute ist XYLON International nicht mehr aktiv.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column243_9aaf6f-52 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column243_9aaf6f-52 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column243_9aaf6f-52 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column243_9aaf6f-52 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column243_9aaf6f-52 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column243_9aaf6f-52 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column243_9aaf6f-52{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column243_9aaf6f-52 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column243_9aaf6f-52 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column 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.kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column243_7aad5a-7c\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vergangene Aktivit\u00e4ten<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/xylon.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/XYLON-Jahresruckblick-2025.pdf\">XYLON Jahresr\u00fcckblick 2025<\/a> pdf<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column243_1a92c5-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column243_1a92c5-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column243_1a92c5-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column243_1a92c5-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column243_1a92c5-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column243_1a92c5-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column243_1a92c5-c6{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column243_1a92c5-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column243_1a92c5-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column243_1a92c5-c6\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>\n    <a href=\"\/pdf\/xylon_2024_2025.pdf\"><i class=\"material-icons\">arrow_forward<\/i> XYLON Schweiz R\u00fcckblick Jubil\u00e4umsjahr 2024\/25<\/a> pdf<br>\n    <a href=\"\/pdf\/xylon_uster_2023.pdf\"><i class=\"material-icons\">arrow_forward<\/i> XYLON Schweiz Uster 2023<\/a> pdf<br>\n    <a href=\"\/pdf\/xylon_triesen_2021.pdf\"><i class=\"material-icons\">arrow_forward<\/i> XYLON Schweiz Triesen 2021<\/a> pdf<br>\n    <a href=\"\/pdf\/Xylon_Ausstellungsportfolio_2015.pdf\"><i class=\"material-icons\">arrow_forward<\/i> Ausstellungsportfolio XYLON Schweiz<\/a> pdf\n<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image243_e7a07e-07:not(.kb-image-is-ratio-size) .kb-img, .kb-image243_e7a07e-07.kb-image-is-ratio-size{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);}.kb-image243_e7a07e-07 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image243_e7a07e-07 size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=iX4WS4EXxvo\" class=\"kb-advanced-image-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/xylon.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/xylon_youtube_2024_07_de-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xylon.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/xylon_youtube_2024_07_de-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/xylon.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/xylon_youtube_2024_07_de-300x169.png 300w, 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Die Vereinigung hat das Ziel, die Techniken des Holzschnittes und den k\u00fcnstlerischen Hochdruck zu f\u00f6rdern. Sie soll auch Kunstschaffende, Kurator:innen und kulturelle Institutionen auf den zeitgen\u00f6ssischen Ausdruck dieser Technik und deren Kreativit\u00e4t aufmerksam machen. 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