Kunstmuseum Basel
The Basel Museum of Prints and Drawings preserves around 300,000 works from seven centuries. Thanks to donations and acquisitions, the collection is constantly growing. The Kunstmuseum Basel is now ...
The Portuguese-British artist Paula Rego (1935--2022) is one of the most important and exciting figurative painters of recent decades. The Kunstmuseum Basel organizes the first exhibition of the ...
Selected objects from the private Im Obersteg Foundation are juxtaposed with paintings, sculptures and photographic works from the museum's own collection in around twenty exhibitions. Paarlauf shows ...
Sculptor, photographer, and master of artful staging, rival to Auguste Rodin and role model for countless artists: Medardo Rosso (1858–1928) revolutionized sculpture around 1900. Despite his wide ...
Have you ever wondered what might be hidden on the back of a painting? In Verso, the flipside of artworks from the 14th to the 18th centuries will be on view, offering a chance to see the concealed ...
How can we understand the complexities of our present through the art of the recent past? In its Gegenwart building, Kunstmuseum Basel presents artworks from its spectacular contemporary collection as ...
Dealing with aspects of failure may be the fundamental motif in the works of the Basel based US artist Cassidy Toner (b. 1992), in the spirit of Samuel Beckett's motto Try again. Fail better. Often ...
Ghosts are everywhere: in fiction, popular culture, and historic scientific inquiry. Whether friendly or threatening, spooky or harmless, they are an expression of a society's desire to grapple with ...
