Museum Tinguely

Museum Tinguely presents the work of the Swiss artist Jean Tinguely (1925-1991).



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 ==The location [  edit ] == The museum is located in Solitude Park on the right bank of the Rhine in Basel (Switzerland) . The museum building was designed by Swiss architectMario Botta and opened in 1996. The construction was made ​​possible by a donation from the Swiss pharmaceutical company Hoffmann-La Roche to the city of Basel. ==The collection [  edit ] == The permanent collection of the museum offers a wide selection of the works of Tinguely from all phases of his life and giving a comprehensive overview of the work created by him, sculptures, installations and reliefs . In addition are in the collection: drawings, sketches, documents, exhibition posters, catalogs and photographs.
 * 1 The location
 * 2 Collection
 * 3   Exhibitions

The museum is largely derived from a donation by the widow of Tinguely, Niki de Saint Phalle, and from the collection Roche. ==Exhibitions <span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[  edit <span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:20.3636360168457px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px;">The museum also organizes an exhibition program dedicated to Tinguely's examples Marcel Duchamp and Kurt Schwitters, his contemporaries Bernhard Luginbühl , Niki de Saint Phalle andYves Klein (who also participated in many of his projects) and contemporary artists with respect to the kinetic art .