WORKSHOP
HAUPTBAU
17:00–20:00
Inspired by the exhibition on "Helen Frankenthaler", we will be experimenting with color field painting in May. Like the American pioneer of abstract painting, we will be setting aside concrete motifs and traditional brushes and emptying, pouring, or spraying paint directly onto various large-format textiles! Every Wednesday. Ages 14 and up. Participation free of charge, no registration required
GUIDED TOUR
HAUPTBAU
17:00–17:45
In German: Eine Werkbetrachtung der anderen Art. Kosten: CHF 7. Beschränkte Platzzahl. Tickets sind an der Infotheke erhältlich
GUIDED TOUR
NEUBAU
14:00–15:00
In German: Kosten: Eintritt + CHF 7
PROGRAM DAY
NEUBAU
10:00–17:45
On the occasion of the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Transphobia, and Asexualphobia (IDAHOBIT) and International Museum Day 2026, the diverse program opens up new perspectives on the scientific debates of the time. Costs: Admission + CHF 7 / Participation free of charge
PROGRAM DAY
NEUBAU
11:00–12:15
In German: Silent film by Richard Oswald, Germany, 1919, 50 min., with German and English intertitles. With an introduction by Johnny Willis, deputy curator. Participation free of charge, registration required
PROGRAM DAY
NEUBAU
11:00–14:30
Inspired by selected themes from the exhibition "The First Homosexuals," artist Marc Bauer works on his wall drawing. Participation free of charge
PROGRAM DAY
NEUBAU
13:00–14:30
Panel discussion with Jonathan D. Katz, curator, Charlotte Matter, Laurenz Assistant Professor of Contemporary Art at the University of Basel, and Len Schaller, curator, on the central ideas and wider implications of the exhibition “The First Homosexuals”. Participation free of charge
PROGRAM DAY
NEUBAU
15:00–16:00
Costs: Admission + CHF 7
PROGRAM DAY
NEUBAU
16:00–16:45
in German: This tandem tour invites visitors to see the exhibition from new queer perspectives. Cost: Admission + CHF 7
PROGRAM DAY
NEUBAU
17:00–17:45
In German: Archives brought to life: objects from the social, state, and gay archive offer exciting insights into the past. Cost: Admission + CHF 7
GUIDED TOUR
NEUBAU
12:30–13:00
In German: Mit der Wissenschaftlichen Assistentin Amélie Joller. Kosten: Eintritt
