Welcome to
Kunstmuseum Bern

The Kunstmuseum Bern, an institution with a worldwide reputation: works by Pablo Picasso, Ferdinand Hodler and Meret Oppenheim, contemporary art and works by important Swiss and Bernese artists, as well as a wide range of educational programs for young and old, offer numerous opportunities to immerse yourself in the world of art. A warm welcome!

Current exhibitions

16.8.2024–1.12.2024
Chaïm Soutine.
Against the Current
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20.9.2024–2.2.2025
Amy Sillman.
Oh, Clock!
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22.11.2024–23.3.2025
Kahnweiler & Rupf.
A friendship between Paris and Bern
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6.11.2023–1.7.2025
The Collection
from Claude Monet to Félix Vallotton, from Martha Stettler to El Anatsui
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23.8.2024–28.9.2025
Kunstmuseum Bern of the future.
The architectural competition
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Upcoming events

Sun 24.11.2024
—11:00
Guided tour
Ausstellungsrundgang
Kahnweiler & Rupf. Eine Freundschaft zwischen Paris und Bern
Treffpunkt: bei der Kasse
Sun 24.11.2024
—14:00
Workshop
Aktuell inspiriert: Gestalten für Erwachsene
Chaïm Soutine. Gegen den Strom
Treffpunkt: Atelier
Erwachsene (ab 16 Jahren)
Sun 24.11.2024
—15:00
Guided tour
Kunst und Religion im Dialog
Thematischer Rundgang «Versuch über das Licht»
Treffpunkt: bei der Kasse Kunstmuseum Bern
Tue 26.11.2024
—18:00
Guided tour
Einführung für Lehrpersonen
Kahnweiler & Rupf. Eine Freundschaft zwischen Paris und Bern
Treffpunkt: bei der Kasse
Tue 26.11.2024
—18:30
Guided tour
Ausstellungsrundgang
Woher kommen unsere Werke? - Chaïm Soutine. Gegen den Strom
Treffpunkt: bei der Kasse
Wed 27.11.2024
—10:15
Workshop
Erste Schritte im Museum
Kunst entdecken mit Kleinkindern
Treffpunkt: Atelier
1 – 3 Jahre mit Begleitperson

Kunstmuseum Bern of the future
The “Kunstmuseum Bern of the future” renewal project will facilitate culture and art experiences, encounters and education in a contemporary setting. Your support will help us to safeguard the future of Kunstmuseum Bern!
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Collection
The collection of the Kunstmuseum Bern is one of the most important and diverse collections in Switzerland and is of international importance, above all thanks to the groups of works of classical modernism.
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Provenance research
Provenance research concerns itself with the ownership-history and property-rights of artworks and artefacts.
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Commitment
By supporting the Kunstmuseum Bern, you are joining a community that is passionately committed to art and culture.
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