Kunst in der Schweiz

Switzerland is one of the leading destinations for modern and contemporary art. The insider tips from Swiss Art guide you to the best spots. From masterpieces to hidden gems, this portable book leads readers to impressive small collections in the Alps and world-class exhibitions in numerous cities. Highlights include the country's oldest museum, the Musée Rath in Geneva, and the world-renowned Art Basel, which sets new standards every year. It takes you from famous museums like the Kunsthaus Zurich to emerging ones like Plateforme 10 in Lausanne. With over 70 color photographs providing a glimpse of what to expect, Swiss Art will inspire you for your next art journey through the world's most popular postcard destination. Swiss-Canadian author Katrin Gygax not only showcases the best and most unforgettable experiences but also what makes a visit enjoyable: the stories behind the collections, the hidden surprises, and of course, the best snacks, tips, and treats. The book includes practical information to ensure every visit is a success. It is a must-have for all art lovers who do not want to miss out on discovery adventures. This is the first book in the Swiss Art and Design Collection by Bergli - straightforward insider tips for the best that Switzerland has to offer.