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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Christoph Hefti—The Missing Cat and Other Textile Stories

Eyes, moons, and cats: The world of Swiss textile designer Christoph Hefti is surreal, colorful, and wild. The exhibition Christoph Hefti—The Missing Cat ...

until 03.01.2027

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Avant-Garde—Graphic Design on the Rise

Graphic design experienced a radical renewal between the World Wars, when Constructivism, the New Typography, and photography dominated the visual language ...

until 21.02.2027

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Guided tour of the ‘Swiss Design Collection’ exhibition

Join the guided tour of the exhibition and find out more about the objects on display from our design collection. The Museum für Gestaltung Zürich houses ...

11.10.2026

11:00

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Guided tour of ‘Christoph Hefti – The Missing Cat and Other Textile Stories’

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

11.10.2026

11:00

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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 ...

11.10.2026

11:00

More dates available

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Open Studio for Everyone

In the open studio, creative projects are developed around the current exhibitions or the museum’s architecture. Discover, experiment, create: every ...

11.10.2026

14:00

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eMuseum

eMuseum.ch is the largest Swiss online database for design and art. Browse through the nearly 110,000 objects from the collections of the Museum für ...

Permanent exhibition

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Museum für Gestaltung Zürich

Swiss Design Lounge

Why not bide your time and discover and test outstanding Swiss design at the same time? The Swiss Design Lounge enables visitors to experience Swiss ...

Permanent exhibition

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Swiss Design Collection

The Museum für Gestaltung Zürich holds the largest international design collection in Switzerland. The permanent exhibition presents highlights from it ...

Permanent exhibition