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

31.1.2025–1.6.2025
Marisa Merz
Ascoltare lo spazio / Listen to the Space
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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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22.11.2024–23.3.2025
Kahnweiler & Rupf.
A friendship between Paris and Bern
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Upcoming events

Wed 5.2.2025
—12:30
Guided tour
Kunst über Mittag
Werkgespräch
Treffpunkt: bei der Kasse
Sat 8.2.2025
—14:30
Workshop
s'aMUSÉE !
Atelier bilingue / zweisprachiger Workshop
Treffpunkt: Atelier
6 – 14 Jahre/ans
Sun 9.2.2025
—11:00
Guided tour
Ausstellungsrundgang
mit dem Co-Kurator: Kahnweiler & Rupf. Eine Freundschaft zwischen Paris und Bern
Treffpunkt: bei der Kasse
Tue 11.2.2025
—18:00
Guided tour
Einführung für Lehrpersonen
Marisa Merz. In den Raum hören
Treffpunkt: bei der Kasse
Tue 11.2.2025
—18:30
Guided tour
Ausstellungsrundgang
Kahnweiler & Rupf. Eine Freundschaft zwischen Paris und Bern
Treffpunkt: bei der Kasse
Wed 12.2.2025
—12:30
Guided tour
Kunst über Mittag
Werkgespräch
Treffpunkt: bei der Kasse

Vernissage Carol Rama. Rebellin der Moderne
Wir laden Sie und Ihre Freund:innen herzlich zur Vernissage am Donnerstag, 6. März 2025 um 18:30 ein!
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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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