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| New home for the collection. The opening of the Fondation Beyeler in October 1997 provided the Beyeler Collection with a public museum. The building was designed by the Italian architect Renzo Piano. Works by modern masters such as Cézanne, Picasso, Rousseau, Mondrian, Klee, Ernst, Matisse, Newman, Bacon, Dubuffet, Baselitz are displayed alongside, and in direct interaction with, 25 objects from Africa, Alaska and Oceania. |
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| The museum under construction | Ernst Beyeler and Renzo Piano | Inauguration in 1997:
press conference with Markus Brüderlin, Curator, Ernst Beyeler and Renzo Piano |
View of the Giacometti room |
History