{"title": "Avantgarde – Grafikdesign im Aufbruch", "start": "2026-09-03T00:00:00+02:00", "end": "2027-02-21T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Museum für Gestaltung", "address": "Ausstellungsstrasse 60, 8005 Zürich", "price": "CHF 15 regular, CHF 10 reduced; free for under 20s and for everyone on Thursdays from 17:00", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/design/graphic-design"], "description": "Avantgarde – Grafikdesign im Aufbruch is an exhibition at the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich on Ausstellungsstrasse. The Museum für Gestaltung Zürich presents how graphic design was radically renewed between the world wars through constructivism, New Typography and photography. Posters, collages and magazines by El Lissitzky, Valentina Kulagina, Jan Tschichold, Lucia Moholy, Binia Bill and Adolphe Mouron Cassandre are shown alongside parallel trends in architecture, product design, theatre and film. Children from the age of nine can explore the exhibition on their own and solve playful tasks along the way.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/avantgarde-grafikdesign-im-aufbruch-6306/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f2ef284410c2fe0622f7f71264afcb87b3b2b7773d9078b04606220db77cf10d-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-09-03T00:00:00+02:00", "end": "2027-02-21T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Museum für Gestaltung", "address": "Ausstellungsstrasse 60, 8005 Zürich", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Avant-Garde – Graphic Design on the Verge of a Breakthrough", "start": "2026-10-29T00:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Museum für Gestaltung", "address": "Ausstellungsstrasse 60, 8005 Zürich", "price": "Regular: CHF 15.00, Reduced: CHF 10.00, Free admission for everyone every Thursday starting at 5:00 ", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/design/graphic-design"], "description": "The special exhibition \"Avant-Garde – Graphic Design on the Verge of a Breakthrough\" at the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich looks back at graphic design between the world wars, when Constructivism, New Typography and photography defined its visual language. It shows posters, collages and magazines by El Lissitzky, Valentina Kulagina, Adolphe Mouron Cassandre, Jan Tschichold, Lucia Moholy and Binia Bill, among others. A reduced approach of colours and forms replaced the previous subjective-artistic styles and painterly narratives. The exhibition also highlights parallel trends in architecture, product design, theatre and film, capturing a brief, intense era that still influences graphic design today.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/avant-garde-graphic-design-on-the-verge-of-a-breakthrough-59604/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ede82ad8b08d1ddf3cb23088482a2d113e7f0a8fa37a2402eecc397937c91298-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Offenes Atelier für Alle", "start": "2026-11-01T14:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Museum für Gestaltung", "address": "Ausstellungsstrasse 60, 8005 Zürich", "price": "CHF 5.00 pro Person (unter 4 Jahren kostenlos)", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "5.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/design/graphic-design"], "description": "The open studio invites visitors to discover, try out and make things themselves, inspired by the exhibition \"Avantgarde – Grafikdesign im Aufbruch\". It is led by graphic designer Daniela Mirabella and Nic Tillein, a scenographer and cultural mediator. The design ideas relate to the museum's exhibitions or its architecture, and the themes change regularly. The offer is open to all ages; children up to 10 years attend only with an adult, and no registration is required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/offenes-atelier-fur-alle-59829/", "official_url": "https://museum-gestaltung.ch/de/kalender?f_target_group=88--17--19&f_location=1&f_event_type=115&f_exhibition=542", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f32bc4386be590338496117e5482b764518dc116110b229baf38cd01153aa83d-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Grafik. Visuelle Gestaltung im Alltag", "start": "2026-07-17T00:00:00+02:00", "end": "2027-04-04T00:00:00+02:00", "place": "Landesmuseum", "address": "Museumstrasse 2", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.zuerich-kultur.ch/kultur/zuerich/museen/kunsthaus.zuerich/kunsthaus.zuerich.html#seg140471", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/design/graphic-design"], "description": "The exhibition \"Grafik. Visuelle Gestaltung im Alltag\" shows the power of visual communication in everyday life. It draws on the extensive graphics collection of the Swiss National Museum. Historical posters and objects illustrate how graphic design creates desire, conveys stereotypes and shapes cultural identities. The second part makes design tools and craft processes visible, and interactive stations invite visitors to try things out themselves.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/grafik-visuelle-gestaltung-im-alltag-69481/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/dd602af7e9cdab973f1e764158a62c4584f10e83e6f4f126f0db58b91b543806-600.webp"}, {"title": "Swiss Design Collection", "start": "2026-10-29T10:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Museum für Gestaltung", "address": "Ausstellungsstrasse 60, 8005 Zürich", "price": "CHF 15.00 / 10.00", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/design/graphic-design"], "description": "The Swiss Design Collection is a permanent exhibition at the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich at the Toni-Areal. The museum holds the largest international design collection in Switzerland and presents highlights from graphic design, typography, poster design, textile and product design, as well as decorative arts. Around 2,500 objects and an accessible archive allow visitors to experience design in all its diversity. The Forum hosts temporary installations offering external perspectives on the collection, while in the Studio visitors can experiment with their own designs.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/swiss-design-collection-59638/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/13bd728c4d8953a107407d70c38fb0c5ad15898ff1446fdad4e9b7d2714659fd-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Cherchez la femme – Weibliche Positionen der Avantgarde", "start": "2026-11-05T18:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-05T19:30:00+01:00", "place": "Museum für Gestaltung", "address": "Ausstellungsstrasse 60, 8005 Zürich", "price": "Kostenlos", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["art/art-history", "society/gender"], "description": "A dialogue-based guided tour at the Museum für Gestaltung exploring women's positions in the avant-garde. Art and design historian Gerda Breuer and Bettina Richter, curator of the poster collection and the exhibition, shed light on works by well-known and lesser-known pioneers of modernism. It looks at the reasons for the marginalization of women in design history, the politics of gender equality in the young Soviet Union, and a feminist avant-garde in the West. The tour is aimed at adults and teenagers, is wheelchair accessible and is held in German.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/cherchez-la-femme-weibliche-positionen-der-avantgarde-6313/", "official_url": "https://museum-gestaltung.ch/de/events/cherchez-la-femme-weibliche-positionen-der-avantgarde-2026-11-05", "image": "https://noky.io/images/75d1b8726ed2fae1e449a898118889d2d746283e8f1b4ad1dc5c1f6a42bca30c-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Sabine Marcelis – Light and Color", "start": "2026-10-29T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Museum für Gestaltung", "address": "Ausstellungsstrasse 60, 8005 Zürich", "price": "kostenlos und ohne Anmeldung", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/design"], "description": "This is the opening (vernissage) of the exhibition \"Sabine Marcelis – Light and Color\" at the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich at the Toni-Areal. It centers on designer Sabine Marcelis and her work with light and color, presented by the museum. The evening opens with welcome remarks and an introduction by museum director Christian Brändle and curator Damian Fopp, after which the exhibition is open. Admission is free and without registration, the event is accessible and offers sign language interpretation.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/sabine-marcelis-light-and-color-6311/", "official_url": "https://museum-gestaltung.ch/de/events/sabine-marcelis-light-and-color-2026-10-29", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6ae593042cb7d31c34335bd77f1577f778966871f515ac1cff933847f4461390-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Licht", "start": "2026-10-09T00:00:00+02:00", "end": "2027-01-14T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Museum für Gestaltung", "address": "Ausstellungsstrasse 60, 8005 Zürich", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/design/graphic-design/poster"], "description": "Licht is a pop-up exhibition of posters on the subject of light, shown in the windows of the Swiss National Bank in Zurich. It is put together by the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich, which selects works from its poster collection, and hosted by the Swiss National Bank, which has offered its windows for such presentations since the year 2000. The focus lies on the depiction of artificial light and on posters about lighting design and the effect of light, among them a tourism poster by Eugen Bachmann and a Winterhilfe poster from 2005. Contrasts of light and dark and layered colour values make the pictured light appear to vibrate.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/licht-21166/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/db3b12589fb3afbf3a9210fa9f2a852fd636a857e143459b9b8637dca5c0c449-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Typo move", "start": "2026-11-05T09:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-05T11:30:00+01:00", "place": "Museum für Gestaltung", "address": "Ausstellungsstrasse 60, 8005 Zürich", "price": "CHF 150 pro Klasse + reduzierter Eintritt CHF 10 pro Person", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["art/design/typography"], "description": "'Typo move' is a school workshop on typography held at the Toni-Areal by the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich. The Vermittlung team guides participants through the Swiss Design Collection, where posters of every typographic style can be discovered. Using pencil and paper, the design possibilities of lettering are explored in the studio. Finally, stop-motion technique brings the letters to life.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/typo-move-69268/", "official_url": "https://museum-gestaltung.ch/de/events/typo-move-2026-11-05", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f00ba54381fd49e08716d02f52e25d62b0a09063d7741804b127207c3300920b-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Collage-Werkstatt", "start": "2026-11-10T09:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-10T11:30:00+01:00", "place": "Museum für Gestaltung", "address": "Ausstellungsstrasse 60, 8005 Zürich", "price": "CHF 150 pro Klasse + reduzierter Eintritt CHF 10 pro Person", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/collage"], "description": "\"Collage-Werkstatt\" is a workshop for school classes of all levels from primary school onward. It is led by Meret Gschwend and Franziska Hess, staff members of the museum's education department, and deals with designers of the interwar years who made their desire for new social orders visible in posters and other graphic disciplines. Participants explore today's possible utopias in fold-out collages, working together in groups or in pairs. A selection of the resulting collages will be presented as a pop-up exhibition at the museum in spring 2027.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/collage-werkstatt-69272/", "official_url": "https://museum-gestaltung.ch/de/events/collage-werkstatt-2026-11-10", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3408ad915747746c7556ea45c369729ec0664c941c27dd6127a275c514414a4b-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Christoph Hefti – The Missing Cat und andere textile Storys", "start": "2026-07-10T00:00:00+02:00", "end": "2027-01-03T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Museum für Gestaltung", "address": "Ausstellungsstrasse 60, 8005 Zürich", "price": "Regulär CHF 15, ermässigt CHF 10; unter 20 Jahren gratis; jeden Donnerstag ab 17 Uhr freier Eintritt", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/textile-art"], "description": "This exhibition at the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich is the first solo show of Swiss textile designer Christoph Hefti (born 1967), regarded as one of the country's outstanding textile designers. His work moves between textiles, fashion, ceramics, video and stage, weaving mystical, poetic stories together with precise craftsmanship. The show presents hand-knotted rugs, patchwork and printed textiles, as well as ceramics, furniture, costumes and performative stagings. Eyes, moons and cats fill a surreal, colourful and wild universe between design and art.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/christoph-hefti-the-missing-cat-und-andere-textile-storys-6307/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ad2f982accfe07bcf17f291b142b654a23884330defd17f93408b2fcc3815662-2000.webp"}, {"title": "2026 Exhibition of the Zurich Artists' Association", "start": "2026-10-29T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Photobastei 2.0", "address": "Sihlquai 125, 8005 Zürich", "price": "Admission to the exhibition is free. No ticket or registration is required.", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art"], "description": "The 2026 exhibition of the Zurich Artists' Association presents the latest works of 24 artists across 180 m² at Photobastei 2.0. The exhibition is organised by the Zurich Artists' Association, with Athene Galiciadis featured as guest artist. Visitors are invited to explore the works, engage with them and linger. All works on display can be purchased on site.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/2026-exhibition-of-the-zurich-artists-association-59707/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/10657704c113843fd34e9af8317879a0a5132c9a690f97e6fabb4aa7e8b255c8-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Swiss Design Collection", "start": "2026-11-08T11:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-08T12:00:00+01:00", "place": "Museum für Gestaltung", "address": "Ausstellungsstrasse 60, 8005 Zürich", "price": "Im Eintrittspreis inbegriffen", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["art/design"], "description": "A public guided tour of the permanent exhibition \"Swiss Design Collection\" at the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich. The museum holds Switzerland's largest international design collection, and the exhibition presents highlights from it while making parts of the archive accessible. On the tour, visitors learn more about the objects from the design collection on display. Participation is included in the admission price, and registration is recommended.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/swiss-design-collection-32036/", "official_url": "https://museum-gestaltung.ch/de/events/swiss-design-collection-2026-11-08", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c732a7e0e4b2450d015fd004d675798387a52719da18bff4d62feaf2b62f65d4-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Maria Lassnig und Edvard Munch", "start": "2026-10-29T00:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Kunsthaus", "address": "Heimplatz 1, 8001 Zürich", "price": "", "price_from": "31.00", "price_to": "31.00", "tickets_url": "https://tickets.kunsthaus.ch/de/home", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting"], "description": "'Maria Lassnig und Edvard Munch' is an art exhibition in the large exhibition hall of the Kunsthaus Zürich. It presents around 150 works by the two painters, including 78 paintings, with loans from the MUNCH in Oslo and the Maria Lassnig Foundation in Vienna. Under the motto 'Malfluss = Lebensfluss', it explores the body, emotions, illness, death and humanity's relationship to nature. The juxtapositions reveal how deeply Munch's work was rooted in Lassnig's artistic thinking.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/maria-lassnig-und-edvard-munch-59590/", "official_url": "https://www.kunsthaus.ch/besuch-planen/ausstellungen/maria-lassnig-und-edvard-munch/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/21f4095fee60a89e169457bd5a351efd6b4244aca84bc947639ac6a0f6077bc6-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Kunstlabor für alle", "start": "2026-11-01T11:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-01T16:00:00+01:00", "place": "Kunsthaus", "address": "Heimplatz 1, 8001 Zürich", "price": "Im Eintrittsticket inbegriffen", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://tickets.kunsthaus.ch/de/home", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/painting/expressionism"], "description": "\"Kunstlabor für alle\" is a workshop at the Kunsthaus Zürich under the title \"Das intuitive Bild – Experimentieren mit Lassnig & Munch\". It is run by the Kunsthaus Zürich and takes place in the Moser building, in the art education area. It is about putting feelings, body perceptions and inner states straight onto paper, without perfection or classical rules. Experimenting is encouraged, from wild colour combinations to unconventional tools; no registration is needed and the workshop is included in the admission ticket.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/kunstlabor-fur-alle-6116/", "official_url": "https://www.kunsthaus.ch/besuch-planen/programm/kunstlabor-26-9/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e0cd2392a6b57e0ab7c7a555f39940f9b9a065180aeed33e5d7b1c83d6a28f42-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Bauen für die Macht", "start": "2026-04-17T00:00:00+02:00", "end": "2026-11-29T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Pavillon Le Corbusier", "address": "Höschgasse 8, 8008 Zürich", "price": "CHF 15 regulär, CHF 10 ermässigt; jeden Donnerstag ab 17 Uhr freier Eintritt für alle; unter 20 Jahr", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/architecture"], "description": "\"Bauen für die Macht\" is an exhibition in the Pavillon Le Corbusier, a museum building run by the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich. It looks at the close and at times unsettling relationship between architects and rulers: monumental buildings make power visible, and in return architects win major commissions and fame. The focus is on the designs and urban visions of Le Corbusier (1887–1965), who sought large commissions all his life and often kept little critical distance from fascism. Guided tours, a digital audio guide and a hands-on table for making your own designs accompany it.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/bauen-fur-die-macht-6308/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/da9b21c63ae02b71cb9fc27f7ad521e84d22ba1934d0755f5720f6900787aa5c-2000.webp"}]}