Museum für Gestaltung Zürich

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The Museum für Gestaltung Zürich is the leading museum for design and visual communication in Switzerland. The exhibition programme covers a broad spectrum of themes and monographic positions from the fields of industrial and product design, graphics, typography, photography, posters, film, furniture, fashion, jewellery, arts and crafts, architecture and scenography. With its educational programme, the museum offers visitors the opportunity to delve deeper into design. The collections on design, graphics, applied arts and posters comprise over 500,000 objects and are among the most important of their kind internationally.

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Museum für Gestaltung Zürich

Christoph Hefti – The Missing Cat and Other Textile Stories

Join the guided tour of the exhibition and gain deeper insights into the dazzling world of Christoph Hefti. Eyes, moons and cats: the exhibition “Christoph ...

20.12.2026

11:00

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Museum für Gestaltung Zürich

Swiss Design Collection

The Museum für Gestaltung Zürich houses Switzerland’s largest international design collection. The permanent exhibition showcases highlights from the ...

20.12.2026

11:00

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Christmas Prints – Design gift cards using wooden printing blocks

During Advent, gift cards are created using wooden printing blocks every Sunday in the open studio. The open studio is a drop-in activity for everyone ...

20.12.2026

14:00

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Open Studio for Everyone

Discover, try things out, have a go yourself: every Sunday, the open studio offers design ideas inspired by the exhibitions or the museum’s architecture. ...

from 27.12.2026
until 31.01.2027

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Avant-garde – Graphic design on the cusp of change

Join the guided tour and find out more about the works on display. Between the world wars, graphic design underwent a radical transformation: ...

27.12.2026

11:00

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Guided tour of the exhibition ‘Sabine Marcelis – Light and Colour’

Join the guided tour of the exhibition and find out more about the objects on display. Designer Sabine Marcelis creates sensory moments through light, ...

27.12.2026

11:00