In 1997, the famous collection of Ernst and Hildy Beyeler in Riehen found a home in Basel that was accessible to the public.

The collection contains around 200 pictures and sculptures, and documents a completely personal view of 20th-century art by means of a firm understanding of quality.

Apart from works by, among others, Cézanne, Picasso, Rousseau, Mondrian, Klee, Ernst, Matisse, Newman, Bacon, Dubuffet, Baselitz, the collection also has a selection of objets d?art from Africa, Alaska and Oceania.

The main feature is the astounding temporary special exhibitions, which have a worldwide reputation. Special exhibitions
19.08.2007 - 06.01.2008
The Other Collection - Homage to Hildy and Ernst Beyeler
27.01.2008 ? 18.05.2008
Action Painting
01.06.2008 ? 07.09.2008
Fernand Léger ? Paris-New York
28.09.2008 ? 25.01.2009
The Light of Venice
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