Gygax, Katrin: Swiss Art

Switzerland is one of the leading destinations for modern and contemporary art. Swiss Art's insider recommendations take you to the best. From masterpieces to unknown gems, this portable book guides readers to stunning small collections in the Alps and world-class exhibits in more than a dozen cities. With more than 100 full-color photos to give you a taste of what's to come, Swiss Art will inspire your next art tour through the world's favorite postcard country. And Zurich-based Swiss-Canadian journalist Katrin Gygax highlights not only the best and most unforgettable, but also what makes a visit fun: the story behind the collections, the secret surprises, and, of course, the best snacks, tips and treats. It's a book for any art lover who can't stop exploring. The first book in Bergli's Swiss Art and Design Collection-insider recommendations for the best Switzerland has to offer.An insider recommends the 44 unmissable museums, galleries and art fairs in Switzerland Switzerland is one of the leading destinations for modern and contemporary art. Swiss Art's insider recommendations take you to the best. From masterpieces to unknown gems, this portable book guides readers to stunning small collections in the Alps and world-class exhibits in more than a dozen cities. It includes the country's oldest museum, Musée Rath in Geneva, and the world-renowned Art Basel, which sets new benchmarks every year. It takes you from the world famous, like Zurich's Kunsthaus, to the up-and-coming, like Lausanne's Plateforme 10. With more than 100 full-color photos to give you a taste of what's to come, Swiss Art will inspire your next art tour through the world's favorite postcard country. And Swiss-Canadian journalist Katrin Gygax highlights not only the best and most unforgettable, but also what makes a visit fun: the story behind the collections, the secret surprises, and, of course, the best snacks, tips and treats. The book includes practical information to make every visit a success. This is a book for any art lover who can't stop exploring. The first book in Bergli's Swiss Art and Design Collection-straightforward insider recommendations for the best Switzerland has to offer.