Art Gallery

Local nameKunsthalle
LocationKirchenfeld, Bern, Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra

The Kunsthalle Bern is a Kunsthalle on the Helvetiaplatz in Bern, Switzerland.

It was built in 1917–1918 by the Kunsthalle Bern Association and opened on October 5, 1918. Since then, it has been the site of numerous expositions of contemporary art. The Kunsthalle gained international renown with expositions by artists such as Paul Klee, Christo, Alberto Giacometti, Henry Moore, Jasper Johns, Sol LeWitt, Gregor Schneider, Bruce Nauman and Daniel Buren, and with thematic expositions such as Harald Szeemann's Live In Your Head: When Attitudes Become Form.On the occasion of its 50th anniversary the Kunsthalle Bern became the first building ever to be wrapped entirely by Christo and Jeanne-Claude in July 1968.

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Opening hours

Tue - Fri: 11 am – 6 pm
Sat, Sun: 10 am – 6 pm
Closed on Mondays.

Admission

Adults: CHF 8
Reduced: CHF 4
Children < 6 years: free

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kunsthalle_Bern

Official Website http://www.kunsthalle-bern.ch/

Email info@kunsthalle-bern.ch

Phone +41 31 3500040

Address Helvetiaplatz 1, 3005 Berne, Switzerland

Coordinates 46°56'39.378" N 7°26'57.894" E

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