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Photos of Kunstmuseum Basel – Gegenwart

Explore the industrial architecture and contemporary art spaces of this Basel venue through photos.

Get a visual preview of Kunstmuseum Basel – Gegenwart before your visit. Browse images highlighting the converted industrial building by the Rhine, the spacious galleries, and the modern layout designed for contemporary art. These photos offer a glimpse into the unique exhibition atmosphere and the collection displays from the 1960s onward.

Kunstmuseum Basel – Gegenwart
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Kunstmuseum Basel – Gegenwart photos
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Exterior view of the Kunstmuseum Basel - Gegenwart, a large modern building with a light-colored stone facade and geometric blocky design, with tram wires overhead
Large rectangular building with textured light-gray stone facade, narrow vertical windows, and a cyclist riding past on the street
Stone museum building with arched colonnade along the street facade, tall windows on upper floors, and overhead tram lines
Immersive art installation featuring a large purple octopus sculpture, a ball pit filled with blue and pink balls, and large video screens displaying animated octopus imagery in a gallery space
Floor plan map of Kunstmuseum Basel showing the layout of the Neubau, Hauptbau, and Gegenwart buildings with collection locations and visitor information.
Painting of stylized figures standing in water, with two prominent figures in the foreground gesturing, and a group of people in the distance against a pastel pink and green sky.
Gallery interior with CRT television monitors arranged on low blue tiered platforms, visitors seated on spherical stools watching the screens
Exterior view of Kunstmuseum Basel Gegenwart showing a modern glass entrance pavilion connected to a historic beige industrial building with a bare tree in the courtyard under blue sky
Exterior view of a large, modern, light-colored building with a distinctive stepped facade, with pedestrians and tram lines at street level.
Stone building facade with arched colonnade entrance, large rectangular windows, and overhead tram lines with pedestrians walking nearby
Hand holding a smartphone photographing a colorful arch-shaped contemporary artwork in a museum gallery
Two young boys wearing headphones stand on a wooden parquet floor looking up at two large abstract paintings with gold and beige tones in a bright gallery space.
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