Art Association St. Gallen

The St. Gallen Art Association was founded in 1827, making it one of the oldest cultural associations in St. Gallen . With around 2100 members (as of October 2010), it is also one of the largest cultural associations in all of Eastern Switzerland . The headquarters of the St. Gallen Art Association is in the building of the St. Gallen Art Museum at Museumstrasse 32, in the north-west of the city park.

Purpose of the association

At the Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, the Kunstverein realizes an exhibition program geared towards contemporary art with accompanying events as well as publications and editions for ongoing exhibitions. Its aim is to enable the population to encounter important works of fine art and to promote and exhibit the art of the region in the context of international contemporary art.

Partner institutions

The partner institutions of the St. Gallen Art Association include:

in Aarau: Aargauer Kunsthaus
in Basel: Kunsthalle Basel
in Bern: Kunsthalle Bern
in Bregenz: Kunsthaus Bregenz , Magazin4 - Bregenz Art Association
in Friborg: Kunsthalle FriArt
in Glarus: Kunsthaus Glarus
in Lucerne: Lucerne Art Museum
in Neuchâtel: CAN Center d'Art Neuchâtel
in St. Gallen: Kunsthalle St. Gallen , Lokremise , museum in the warehouse
in Schaffhausen: All Saints Museum
in Thurgau: Museums in the Ittingen Charterhouse
in Vaduz: Liechtenstein Art Museum
in Winterthur: Kunstmuseum Winterthur
in Zug: Kunsthaus Zug
in Zurich: Kunsthalle Rote Fabrik , Shedhalle

Web links

Kunstverein St.Gallen on the website of the St. Gallen Art Museum