• Open 365 days a year Monday to Sunday 10 a.m.- 6 p.m, Wednesday 10 a.m. - 8 p.m, Friday 10 a.m. - 9 p…
Tickets

 

 

Opening hours

Monday to Sunday 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Wednesdays 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Fridays 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.

365 days a year (including public holidays)

-------------------------

Plan your visit   FAQ

Exhibitions

SEE ALL

 

Niko Pirosmani | 17.9.23 – 28.1.2024

Georgian artist Niko Pirosmani (1862–1918) is a legend: (for now) unknown to many, he is almost fanatically revered by others. As the exhibition will show, Pirosmani was an outstanding exponent of early modern art.

Read more

 

From Cézanne to Tillmans | 14.10.23 – 2.1.2024

Fondation Beyeler Collection remixed | The new collection presentation offers new insights, unusual perspectives and inspiring encounters.

Read more

 

Jeff Wall | 28.1. – 21.4.2024

The Fondation Beyeler devotes a comprehensive solo show to internationally acclaimed Canadian artist Jeff Wall (b. 1946). It is the first exhibition of such scope in Switzerland in close to two decades and has been developed in close collaboration with the artist.

Read More

 

Henri Matisse | 22.9.24 – 26.1.2025

In autumn 2024, the Fondation Beyeler in Riehen/Basel will hold the first Henri Matisse retrospective in Switzerland and the German-speaking world in almost 20 years. Featuring around 80 works from major European and American museums and private collections, the exhibition will highlight the development and diversity of the artist’s groundbreaking oeuvre.

Read more

Events & Tips

VIEW CALENDAR

 

Friday Beyeler

FRIDAYS*, 6–10 P.M. | “Friday Beyeler” is an invitation to start the weekend off with a relaxed Friday evening visit to the museum. Visitors are welcomed to enjoy dinner and drinks at the “Beyeler Restaurant im Park”, and to explore the current exhibitions by joining a variety of tours, workshops and studio sessions. The museum remains open until 9 p.m. and the Restaurant until 10 p.m.

Read more

 

Inspiring gift ideas

Treat yourself and your loved ones this Christmas: browse our Art Shop for a wealth of artistic gift ideas and inspiring design objects. Order up to and including December 14 for guaranteed delivery before Christmas. Orders for delivery within Switzerland can be placed right up to December 19.

Read more

 

Evening restaurant opening

FRIDAYS*, 6–10 P.M. | On Friday evenings, the "Beyeler Restaurant im Park" will be open until 10 p.m. to welcome guests with a special menu. The "sharing dishes" can be combined as a light snack or a full evening meal, to be enjoyed in the relaxed atmosphere of the museum restaurant. Reservations are welcomed from 6 p.m.

Read more

 

Georgian Film Night

Friday, 8 Dezember, 6 p.m.–9 p.m. | A screening of the 1930 documentary “Buba” by Nutsa Gogoberidze (1902–1966), one of Georgia's first female filmmakers, awaits the audience at our Georgian film night. For a long time lost and banished from film history, “Buba” is a pioneering documentary about the remote mountainous region of Racha in north-western Georgia during the Soviet era. After an introductory talk by Daniel Baumann, guest curator of the “Niko Pirosmani” exhibition, the 39-minute silent film will be shown continuously until 9 p.m.

Read more

 

Beyeler Collection Stories

On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Fondation Beyeler, selected highlights of the collection are made accessible to be experienced online. Under the title "Beyeler Collection Stories", the digital presentation focuses on the stories surrounding the individual artworks and artists.

Discover now

 

"24 Stops" – Rehberger-Weg

The Rehberger-Weg runs approximately 5 kilometers and joins two countries, two communities, two cultural institutions – and countless stories. It runs between Riehen and Weil am Rhein, between the Fondation Beyeler and the Vitra Campus. Along the “24 Stops,” 24 milestones created by artist Tobias Rehberger (b.1966), you can explore the diverse natural and cultural landscape. The Rehberger-Weg provides the opportunity to get to know the history and stories of the area and its people while getting out into nature.

Read more

Calendar

Perfect gifts for art lovers

 

New Event series: Friday Beyeler

 

Art Education

 

Art Education

SEE PROGRAMME

 

All offers

The Fondation Beyeler's main goal is to bring art and viewer together. In our guided tours and workshops, we do not only share knowledge about artists, works, and epochs. We create above all a space in which to deepen observations and exchange different views, perceptions, thoughts, and feelings.

Read more

 

Film and Game "Das Dingsda im Museum"

The new museum game invites children and adults to discover the works of art based on questions in a playful way and in exchange with each other. It can be borrowed free of charge from the Art Shop of the Fondation Beyeler for your museum visit and is suitable for every exhibition. Only avaible in German.

Read more

Art Experiences at Home

Discover the latest videos online

 

Artist Talks: Hiroshi Sugimoto in conversation with Hans Ulrich Obrist

Hiroshi Sugimoto in conversation with Hans Ulrich Obrist, Artistic Director, Serpentine. Born in Tokio, Japan, in 1948. Hiroshi Sugimoto lives and ...

 

Artist Talks: Thea Djordjadze in conversation with Daniel Baumann

Daniel Baumann, guest curator of the exhibition, talks with the renowned artist Thea Djordjadze (b. 1971) about the work she has created on the ...

 

Das DingsDa im Museum | «Unearthed – Abyss»

In the latest episode of "Das Dingsda im Museum", 12-year-old Cedra is stunned by this colourful, glittering underwater world of the huge textile ...

 

Artist Talks: Doris Salcedo in conversation with Nick Serota

Doris Salcedo’s compelling artworks merge personal conversations with victims and their relatives, political engagement and philosophical ...

 

Artist Talks: Anne Imhof

Contemporary artist Anne Imhof (*1978, Giessen) is based in Berlin and New York. Her work has been the subject of solo exhibitions at renowned ...

 

«Little Monkey» with US-Choreograf Trajal Harrell

We are looking back on moving moments at Fondation Beyeler with US choreographer Trajal Harrell: Together with his "Schauspielhaus Zürich Dance ...

 

Doris Salcedo on "PALIMPSEST"

Doris Salcedo (*1958 in Bogotá) ranks among the most important artists of our time. In her poetic and fragile objects, sculptures and large-scale, ...

 

Talk with Doris Salcedo

In the course of this conversation, Colombian artist Doris Salcedo will speak to Klaus Biesenbach, Director at Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin, ...

 

«Mondrian Evolution» | Behind the Exhibition (English)

Discover the story of “Mondrian Evolution” as exhibition curator Ulf Küster takes you behind the scenes of the Fondation Beyeler’s current show. In ...

 

Das Dingsda im Museum | "12 Scheiben"

In the 9th episode of "Das Dingsda im Museum", grandma Kerstin and grandson Dries explore Gerhard Richter's artwork "12 Scheiben". With every ...

 

Talk with Leonor Antunes

Now online: Leonor Antunes in conversation with Theodora Vischer. In her large-scale installations, the Portuguese artist Leonor Antunes explores ...

 

Conversation with Irma Boom: Catalogue presentation Mondrian Evolution

The catalogue of the current exhibition Mondrian Evolution reflects the multifaceted complexity of the artist himself and his work. The book's ...

 

art.set w/ DJ Tennis X Peter Doig

For the fourth edition of art.set together with Nordstern Basel and Arte, the Italian DJ and producer DJ Tennis will set up his turntables in front ...

 

Online Talk: «PAMELA KRAMLICH ON COLLECTING MEDIA ART»

With over 200 film, video, and media installation works, the Kramlich Collection offers a unique survey of the importance of the moving image and ...

Discover more

Also interesting

Extension project

Museum in a new park

“I try to create buildings that will be loved.” Peter Zumthor

Read More

The Piet Mondrian Conservation Project

News from the Conservation Studio

Ahead of 2022’s Piet Mondrian exhibition at the Fondation Beyeler, exciting discoveries are to be made. Find out hidden details from our conservation studio.

Read More

STAY UP TO DATE

If you are interested in the Fondation Beyeler and its various exhibitions and events, we would be happy to keep you informed via newsletters and social media.