08 Apr 2020
#26 Provenance Research at the Kunstmuseum Basel
The Department of Provenance Research at the Kunstmuseum Basel currently employs four academic staff, one full-time and three part-time. We asked them about their work on the occasion of today's Provenance Research Day.
07 Apr 2020
#25 My favourite: Robert Delaunay
Markus Altwegg, President of the Foundation for the Kunstmuseum Basel, presents his favourite work by Robert Delaunay.
07 Apr 2020
#24 Luminous Figures
Hans Holbein the Younger was not only one of the most important painters of the Renaissance, he also created numerous preparatory drawings for stained glass. More information can be found in the catalogue of the exhibition "Lichtgestalten".
06 Apr 2020
#23 René Magritte
Find out more about the exhibitions and the extensive collection of the Kunstmuseum Basel in our work reviews. Today: René Magritte's "L'Empire des lumières" from the Grether Collection.
05 Apr 2020
#22 My favourite: Sam Gilliam
Employees of the Kunstmuseum Basel present their favourite works. Today: Registrar Monika Mascus.
04 Apr 2020
#21 The Darmstadt Madonna
The "Darmstadt Madonna" by Hans Holbein the Younger is considered one of the most important Old Master paintings in the world. Its eventful history is closely linked to the Kunstmuseum Basel.
03 Apr 2020
#20 Controversial? – De Troy and Sherman
There are numerous objects in the Kunstmuseum Basel that can be perceived as controversial, depending on one's point of view. Among them are Jean-François de Troy and Cindy Sherman.
01 Apr 2020
#19 Simon Denny
Artist Simon Denny explains his work "Amazon Worker Cage projection" from the exhibition "Circular Flow".
01 Apr 2020
#18 My favourite: Maria Lassnig
Employees of the Kunstmuseum Basel present their favourite works. Today: Anita Haldemann, Head of the Department of Prints and Drawings, Deputy Director.
01 Apr 2020
#17 Activity Sheet for Kids
For today's activity sheet for children, the "frottage rallye", all you need is paper and a pencil.
31 Mar 2020
#16 Kiki de Montparnasse
Kiki de Montparnasse appears twice in the exhibition "Picasso, Chagall, Jawlensky": As a painter and as a model. Who was she?
30 Mar 2020
#15 Renée Levi
Find out more about the extensive collection of the Kunstmuseum Basel in our work reviews. Today Anita Haldemann describes the work "P 12" by Swiss artist Renée Levi.
