Museum
für Gestaltung
Zürich

Exhibitions

6 Rooms × 6 Positions

The museum has invited contemporary Swiss designers to each decorate a room using objects from the museum’s collection.

Ausstellungsstrasse

Alberto Venzago: Taking Pictures – Making Pictures

Zurich photographer and filmmaker Alberto Venzago masterfully shuttles between the worlds of reportage and advertising, documentary and fiction. Venzago’s first museum exhibition showcases his work in an opulent retrospective.

Ausstellungsstrasse

Le Corbusier and Color

The new exhibition at the Pavillon Le Corbusier traces the main stages in Le Corbusier’s treatment of polychromy and invites visitors to indulge in a sensual experience of color in three installations.

Until 28.11.2021

Pavillon Le Corbusier

Collection Highlights

Featuring 2000 highlights from this internationally significant collection, the newly refurbished main building invites visitors to discover the world of beautiful, useful, and curious everyday objects.

Ausstellungsstrasse

Switzerland in World Format

One special feature of the Swiss poster is the "world format" (128 × 90.5 cm), which established itself as the standard format only in Switzerland. The 80 posters on display invite visitors to saunter through the history of Swiss posters.

Ausstellungsstrasse

Special programs

Education Showcase: Taking Pictures – Making Pictures

In the showcase, the education department of the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich presents young perspectives on the exhibition Alberto Venzago: Taking Pictures – Making Pictures.

Until 21.11.2021

Ausstellungsstrasse

Swiss Design Lounge

How about biding your time while discovering and trying out outstanding Swiss design at the same time? The Swiss Design Lounge at our newly refurbished main building on Ausstellungsstrasse now offers visitors first-hand experience of re-edited Swiss furniture classics as well as of contemporary designs.

Ausstellungsstrasse