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.
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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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: ...
18.10.2026
11:00
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Museum für Gestaltung Zürich
Guided tour of the exhibition ‘Avant-garde – Graphic Design on the Move’
Between the world wars, graphic design underwent a radical transformation: Constructivism, New Typography and photography defined the visual language of ...
18.10.2026
11:00
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Museum für Gestaltung Zürich
Open Studio for Everyone
In the open studio, creative projects are developed based on the current exhibitions or the museum’s architecture.
Discover, experiment, have a go: every ...
from 18.10.2026 until 18.10.2026
Museum für Gestaltung Zürich
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 ...
18.10.2026
14:00
More dates available
Museum für Gestaltung Zürich
Avant-garde – Modernism in poster design during the interwar period
The publication *Avant-Garde*, Poster Collection 38, illustrates the emergence of graphic design as an independent creative discipline. The poster served ...
