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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Poster+Hand+Made

Museum für Gestaltung Zürich

Poster Hand-made

In this workshop, posters are created entirely by hand. Images are cut using scissors or a knife and arranged into collages. Colours are applied using a ...

14.11.2026

14:00

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Museum für Gestaltung Zürich

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, ...

15.11.2026

11:00

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Ausstellung+Avantgarde

Museum für Gestaltung Zürich

Exhibition: ‘Avant-garde – Graphic Design on the Cusp’ (DSGS)

Between the world wars, graphic design underwent a radical transformation: Constructivism, New Typography and photography defined the visual language of ...

15.11.2026

11:00

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Museum für Gestaltung Zürich

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: ...

15.11.2026

11:00

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Stories Stories Stories

On a guided tour with Christoph Hefti, amidst the carpets and curtains, fantastical textile worlds come to life, filled with whimsical creatures, ...

19.11.2026

18:30

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A conversation with the sketchbook

In this workshop, Christoph Hefti demonstrates how ideas emerge from sketches. Participants intuitively translate everyday observations into drawings – in ...

21.11.2026

14:00