Family Day

Tours, numerous workshops and an interactive hands-on booklet.
Events
Switzerland
On 23/04/2023
On the family day for the "Wayne Thiebaud" exhibition, everything revolves around picturesque treats, art to eat up and imaginative landscapes. Entertaining approaches to the works and themes of the exhibitions are offered by family tours and the interactive hands-on booklet. The youngest can travel on the storytelling carpet or explore the park with squirrel Fred. In numerous workshops for all ages, visitors can create, research and play.

The events are included in the museum admission. Admission up to 25 years is free.

Temporary exhibitions

Pablo Picasso Le peintre et son modèle, 26.3.1963 Öl auf Leinwand, 130 x 162 cm Esther Grether Familiensammlung © Succession Picasso / 2022, ProLitteris, Zürich

PICASSO. Artist and Model – Last Paintings

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Joining the international commemorations of the fiftieth anniversary of the death of Pablo Picasso (1881–1973), the Fondation Beyeler will present a selection of late paintings concerned with images of artist and model. These highly expressive works created in the last decade of Picasso’s career,...
Wayne Thiebaud Bakery Case, 1996 Öl auf Leinwand, 167,9 x 187,9 cm Museum Voorlinden, Wassenaar, Niederlande © Wayne Thiebaud Foundation / 2022, ProLitteris, Zürich Foto: Antoine van Kaam

Wayne Thiebaud

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The acclaimed American artist Wayne Thiebaud (1920–2021) originally started out as a graphic designer and briefly worked for Walt Disney Studios’ animation department. The exhibition at the Fondation Beyeler will show the many aspects of Thiebaud’s work: next to still lifes it will also feature...
Basquiat – The Modena Paintings

Basquiat – The Modena Paintings

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The Fondation Beyeler presents for the first time a group of large-format works painted by Basquiat for a solo show in Modena, Italy, which was cancelled before the shows opening.
Doris Salcedo Palimpsest, 2013–2017, © the artist. Photo: © White Cube (Theo Christelis)

Doris Salcedo: Palimpsest

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Starting in the autumn, the Fondation Beyeler will be showing the expansive installation Palimpsest by the internationally renowned Colombian artist Doris Salcedo. Born in Bogotá in 1958, Salcedo explores the effects of violence and exclusion in her native Colombia as well as in other regions of the...
Doris Salcedo Untitled, 2003 Installation für die 8. Internationale Istanbul Biennale 2003 1550 Holzstühle © the artist Foto © Sergio Clavijo. Courtesy White Cube

Doris Salcedo

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Next summer, the Fondation Beyeler will devote a large solo exhibition to internationally acclaimed Colombian artist Doris Salcedo (*1958), featuring key works from the different phases of her career. It will be Salcedo’s first museum exhibition in Switzerland. In her objects, sculptures and site...
Familientag
Suitable for families
Paid entry
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CHF
Rate for holders of the Museums-PASS-Musées only.
Dates
On 23/04/2023
Sunday: 10:00-24:00