Tradition and modernity at the Basel Autumn Fair (Swiss Press Online 2017, by Adrian Jäggi) - Swiss Press Award

20 Minuten

Adrian Jäggi

Switzerland's oldest fair attracts around 1 million visitors annually from all over Switzerland and neighboring countries. The fascination of the Herbstmäss transcends generations. I wanted to document why this is so, how the fair reflects the changing times, and how tradition and modernity coexist – all of this with an audio slide show.