Kunsthaus Zürich

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The Kunsthaus Zürich is the largest art museum in Switzerland and presents one of the most important art collections from the 13th century to the present day and organises attractive exhibitions. Among the internationally significant items are the most extensive collection of works by Alberto Giacometti, the largest Munch collection outside Norway and the private collections of Emil Bührle, Merzbacher, Looser and Knecht. A highlight are the Impressionist and Classical Modern paintings by Monet, Picasso, Chagall and the Expressionists Kokoschka, Beckmann and Corinth. Alongside the Pop Art of Warhol and Hamilton are works by artists such as Rothko, Twombly, Beuys and Baselitz.

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Ausschnitt aus: Edvard Munch, Zwei Menschen. Die Einsamen, um 1935, Öl auf Leinwand, 99.5 x 138 x 6.5 cm, Munchmuseet, Oslo

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Maria Lassnig and Edvard Munch. The flow of painting = the flow of life

For the first time, works by Maria Lassnig (1919, Kappel am Krappfeld – 2014, Vienna) and Edvard Munch (1863, Løten – 1944, Ekley near Oslo) are being ...

11.10.2026

11:00

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Filmstill aus: The Ballad of Maria Lassnig, 1992, © Hubert Sielecki / Maria Lassnig Foundation / Courtesy sixpackfilm

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MARIA LASSNIG – 4 SHORT FILMS & YOU OR ME

Maria Lassnig not only drew and painted, but also produced short animated films. Four films will be screened to accompany three sections of the exhibition: ...

11.10.2026

11:00

Claude Monet, Le Bassin aux nymphéas avec iris, 1914/1922, Kunsthaus Zürich, Geschenk Emil G. Bührle, 1952

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ICONS. Selected works from the collection

With the exhibition ‘IKONEN. Selected Works from the Collection’, the Kunsthaus Zürich presents well-known masterpieces by artists from its own ...

11.10.2026

13:00

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Spaces for stories

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Spaces for stories

Vilhelm Hammershøi’s paintings look like scenes from a film. We’ll explore how the artist used light, shadow and the positioning of his figures to ...

13.10.2026

14:00

Golden autumn sun

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Golden autumn sun

The final days of summer allow us to enjoy the deep, soft sunlight. Many artists have explored the light of the different seasons. Weather permitting, ...

14.10.2026

14:00

Vilhelm Hammershøi, Interieur mit der Frau des Künstlers, von hinten gesehen (Detail), 1901, Öl auf Leinwand, 45 x 39 cm, Privatsammlung

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Hammershøi – Sound and Space

The exhibition ‘Vilhelm Hammershøi. Painter of Silent Sound’ will be transformed into a musical experience for one hour:Five composition students from ...

14.10.2026

18:30