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.
Discover, try things out, have a go yourself: every Sunday, the open studio offers creative ideas inspired by the exhibitions or the museum’s architecture. ...
27.12.2026
14:00
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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 ...
03.01.2027
11:00
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Museum für Gestaltung Zürich
Open Studio for Everyone
Discover, try things out, have a go yourself: every Sunday, the open studio offers creative ideas inspired by the exhibitions or the museum’s architecture. ...
03.01.2027
14:00
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Museum für Gestaltung Zürich
A New Way of Seeing, a New World – Sociopolitical Visions of the Avant-Garde, Then and Now
The discussion will explore individual works within their historical context and their relevance to the present day.
Following the Russian Revolution and ...
07.01.2027
18:30
Museum für Gestaltung Zürich
Sabine Marcelis – Light and Color
Explore the exhibition on a guided tour with curator Damian Fopp and and learn more about the objects on display.
Designer Sabine Marcelis creates sensual ...
10.01.2027
11:00
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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: ...