Museum Tinguely

Mario Botta

Basel, Switzerland · 1996 · Museum

Museum Tinguely
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Location
Basel, Switzerland
Year
1996
Typology
Museum
Materials
Brick, Ceramic, Concrete, Earth, Metal cladding, Steel
Context
Postmodernism, Ticino School
Map
Open location

The Museum Tinguely is an art museum in Basel, Switzerland, dedicated to the work of Swiss painter and sculptor Jean Tinguely (1925–1991). Designed by architect Mario Botta, it opened in 1996 on the banks of the Rhine. The museum holds the world’s largest collection of Tinguely’s works, ranging from early reliefs to large-scale kinetic sculptures.

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