Exhibitions in Zurich
July 2026
July 2026 at a glance: 3 exhibitions opened, 0 closed, and 3 more were on view across the city.
Opened in July
- Experiences of Switzerland: Sex work3 Jul
Landesmuseum Zürich (Swiss National Museum)
Video installation with eleven interviews about sex work in Switzerland. Closed 2 Nov 2026 to 11 Jan 2027 for Christmas & Cribs.
Christoph Hefti: The Missing Cat and Other Textile Stories10 JulMuseum für Gestaltung Zürich, Ausstellungsstrasse
First solo show of Swiss textile designer Christoph Hefti: knotted carpets, patchwork, prints, ceramics, costumes and performance.
Graphics. Designing the everyday17 JulLandesmuseum Zürich (Swiss National Museum)
Posters, logos and stamps from the museum's graphic art collection show how design shapes desire and identity, with hands-on design stations.
Was on view in July
The Architecture of Powerto 29 NovPavillon Le Corbusier (Heidi Weber Museum)
How monumental buildings give political power a stage, examined through Le Corbusier's designs and his willingness to engage with fascism.
- DadaZwischenSprachento 10 Jan 2027
Cabaret Voltaire
How Dada's 1916 language experiments took material form in prints, scores and sketches, and what they left out and set off later.
Wars and usto 17 Jan 2027Landesmuseum Zürich (Swiss National Museum)
How wars shaped Switzerland from the late Middle Ages to today: national myths, civil wars, mercenary service, the arms industry and neutrality.
Image credits
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- Christoph Hefti: The Missing Cat and Other Textile StoriesCourtesy of Museum für Gestaltung Zürich, Ausstellungsstrasse
- Graphics. Designing the everydayCourtesy of Landesmuseum Zürich (Swiss National Museum)
- The Architecture of PowerCourtesy of Pavillon Le Corbusier (Heidi Weber Museum)
- Wars and usChristian Schwager, infantry bunker on the Raten Pass / © 2026, ProLitteris, Zurich
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