To mark the 100th anniversary of the Bauhaus reform school, Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum is showing important Bauhaus objects in dialog with contemporary art for one year. The exhibition was realized in cooperation with artist Tilo Schulz that juxtaposes 40 historical Bauhaus objects with five contemporary art works.
From a one-man business to a global enterprise: We reflect on 200 years of furniture design as illustrated by the history of family company Thonet
"Susan Philipsz: Seven Tears" presents five immersive sound installations—including a specially commissioned work created for the Pulitzer’s Tadao Ando-designed building—by Turner Prize winning, Berlin-based artist Susan Philipsz. Philipsz’s sound installations bring to life the meaning of the places in which they are sited.
With some thirty prints, sculptures, and collages dating from the 1960s to the present, as well as a select group of works by other artists—spanning cultures and centuries—"Zarina: Atlas of Her World" is the first exhibition to highlight the art and objects that have inspired Indian-born American artist Zarina throughout her career.
More than 30 years since its major retrospective of the work of Jean McEwen (1923-1999), the Museum will pay homage to this the Montreal great artist by presenting a selection of highlighting recent acquisitions made over the last two decades. This presentation inaugurates a newly renovated space that will now be devoted to themed temporary exhibitions.
