Events in Zurich Region - Art exhibitions

The permanent exhibition features more than 1,000 exhibits from the collection, including nostalgic memorabilia, documents and images from the FIFA archives.

Monumental buildings set the stage for political power. The exhibition sheds light on this questionable tradition based on Le Corbusier’s designs and visions.

From October 2019, the Swiss National Museum’s collections will be presented in the renovated historical west wing of the National Museum Zurich.

With works by Heidi Bucher, Eva Fàbregas, Kimsooja, Dóra Maurer, Bruce Nauman, Steven Parrino, Chiharu Shiota and Franz West.

The permanent exhibition «Archaeology in Switzerland» is shown in the first upper floor in the new wing of Christ Gantenbein Architects.

An online exhibition to take part in

Unser Rundgang führt durch drei historische Räume: Den Lochmannsaal, die Steiner-Waser-Stube und die Zunftmeisterstube.

The Langmatt celebrates the return of the paintings to the newly renovated museum with the exhibition «Welcome back».

The city and canton of Zurich have a long and chequered history. This will be shown in a permanent exhibition at the National Museum.

The city and canton of Zurich have a long and chequered history. This will be shown in a permanent exhibition at the National Museum.

Warfare has been a defining element of Switzerland’s history.

On the anniversary of the moon landing, we look back, up and forward: Where do all the stars come from? What was it like on the moon back then? Is there life on other planets?

In the newly designed sector of Mindscapes, we will be dealing with the largest phenomenon of all: You! Because you are phenomenal.

Switzerland is one of the world’s leading financial centres – but how did its close association with banking evolve?

The Museum für Gestaltung Zürich holds the largest international design collection in Switzerland. The permanent exhibition presents highlights from it and makes parts of the archive accessible.

Der Original-Triceratops jetzt im Sauriermuseum Aathal

Visual communication is all around us. Selected examples from the Swiss National Museum’s extensive graphic art collection illustrate the power of visual language.

An innovative exhibition on the history of Baden, a spa and industrial town.

The Museum Langmatt is showing the first institutional solo exhibition in Switzerland of the Berlin-based French artist Emmanuelle Castellan.

Horse stories between stable and nursery.

The 1,000-m2 Swiss history exhibition depicts how Switzerland came to be over a period of 550 years.

Ausgewählte Werke der Sammlung

What binds a community together? Initially one might assume it is to do with having the same language, external enemies or economic interests.

The exhibition features archaeological finds from the canton of Zug dating from the Paleolithic era to the Early Middle Ages. Models and stories make a visit to the museum a memorable experience.

Glacier Dreams

In der im November 2023 eröffneten Ausstellung können die Besuchenden den Zusammenhängen des Elektromagnetismus auf den Grund gehen und überraschende und schöne Phänomene entdecken.

Art for all

Painter of the silent sound

Many children dream of travelling back in time. In the new family exhibition we make this dream come true!

Der indische Maler

An artist of the century at the Kunsthaus

Traditionelle Zahlungsmittel sind Gaben in traditionellen Gesellschaften.

In derSammlung Johann CasparLavater finden sich verschiedenste zeitgenössische Gegenstände, Autografen, Werke und Bilder von Johann Caspar Lavater (1741–1801).

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Der ideale Einstieg in die Ausstellung

Der ideale Einstieg in die Ausstellung