The Kunstmuseum Thun presents mainly contemporary art in four to five large exhibitions per year, focusing on both Swiss and international art. Topical and compelling art positions are an inspiration to audiences, participate in the current art discourse and have thus established the museum's reputation above and beyond the region. The exhibitions also promote a dialogue between the art of the past and the present in which contemporary works are
The project room enter is a special platform for innovative art. The small exhibitions held there offer scope for artistic experimentation and exciting insight into current research projects. The programme includes often collaborations with other institutions such as universities and social organisations.