Welcome to the leading Swiss museum for design and visual communication. The museum welcomes you at three locations in Zurich.
Permanent exhibition
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Exhibition
learn moreabout Avant-Garde—Graphic Design on the Rise
learn moreabout Christoph Hefti—The Missing Cat and Other Textile Stories
learn moreabout Pling! Sound and Design
learn moreabout The Architecture of Power
learn moreabout 150 Years of Exhibition Posters for the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich
learn moreabout Swiss Design Lounge
Special event
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Workshop
learn moreabout Zisch! Plopp! Pling! – Filmgeräusche selbst machen
Opening
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Concert
learn moreabout Violeta Garcia
Talk
learn moreabout Isao Hosoe, il Trickster del Design. A journey into the mind of a visionary innovator.
learn moreabout Avant-Garde – Zur Moderne im Plakatdesign der Zwischenkriegsjahre
learn moreabout Anouchka Gwen
learn moreabout Sabine Marcelis – Light and Color
learn moreabout Daudi Matsiko
Engage with contemporary design. The wide-ranging program of the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich provides fascinating insights into design-related themes.
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Help shape things from an early age! There are workshops, guided tours and more especially for children and their companions.
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The museum offers schoolchildren and trainees a versatile learning and experimental platform on current design topics.
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The museum offers a variety of activities that people with and without disabilities can take part in together.
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Visit an exhibition together with your group, book a private tour or plan your next event with us.
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Stay up to date on current exhibitions, events, digital offers and stories from the museum.
PublicationDu Kulturmedien AG (Hg.)2025
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PosterOffice for Typography2024
learn moreabout Japanische Grafik heute
PublicationMuseum für Gestaltung Zürich / Sabine Flaschberger, Petra Schmid (Eds.)2025
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PosterStudio Daniel Peter, Bern2025
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EditionDafi Kühne2023
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PosterSkala Design, Zürich2025
learn moreabout Design for All? Inclusive Design Today
Edition
2018
Susi + Ueli Berger
learn moreabout Stacking table BE64
PosterNorm, Zürich2025
learn moreabout Talking Bodies – Image, Power, Impact
PublicationMuseum für Gestaltung Zürich / Bettina Richter (Hg.)2025
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EditionLuzzi und Michael Wolgensinger1969
learn moreabout Luzzi und Michael Wolgensinger. Kesselschmiede von Escher Wyss