The beginning of a special love story: the Thonet B9 by Gebrüder Thonet GmbH, 1927, Design Collection, Museum für Gestaltung Zürich.
My favourite piece
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The exhibition “Énergie animale” presents animal-themed design through surprising stagings and questions.
BY SABINE FLASCHBERGER
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Starting from the ...
Coveted contemporary witnesses: Renate Menzi collects furniture for the design collection, which she curates on behalf of the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich. Amo...
What does fashion do to us? A group of ZHdK Master of Art Education students specialising in curating have questioned various social stereotypes and set in moti...
Normality is a construction. Theodor K. (1875–1941), Untitled (Boat with Duck’s Head), ca. 1940, wooden construction. Photograph: Sammlung Königsfelden Königsf...
The staircase is the protagonist of the current exhibition at the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich at the Toni Campus. Clearly visible from a distance, it is large ...
Thomas Schärer, what is an experimental film?
“Experimental film” is a (controversial) umbrella term for films that negate or question the conventions of featu...
A home for design icons
Visiting the construction site of the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich
Zurich’s Ausstellungsstrasse 60 is bustling with activity. The hist...
How worlds come into existence
Nostalgic and virtual model worlds at the Design Museum
“Model”: the word conjures up expectations of smallscale railway carria...
