Organisation – KUNSTHAUS

A dynamic institution since 1787

Switzerland’s first combined collecting and exhibiting institution has been overseen since 1787 by the Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft, an art association that now numbers over 24,000 members. Its board includes representatives of the private and public sectors, appoints the Director, who presides over a management team divided into four areas.

Chair

Dr. Philipp M. Hildebrand

Directory and executive board

Ann Demeester, Director and Head of Art
Alex Schneider, Vice Director and Head of Operations
Alex Hefter, Head of Public
Dr. Philippe Büttner, Senior Curator Collection

Curators

Ann Demeester, Head of Curators
Dr. Philippe Büttner, Senior Curator Collection
Dr. Jonas Beyer
Dr. Sandra Gianfreda
Cathérine Hug

The association structure and high level of financial self-sufficiency give the Kunsthaus a degree of flexibility when developing and delivering its programme.

Some 200 staff keep things running smoothly. The Stiftung Zürcher Kunsthaus is a separate foundation with responsibility for property maintenance and leasing out areas for restaurant and café services.

Contact & Adresses

General Inquiries

info@kunsthaus.ch
+41 44 253 84 84

Post and Invoices

Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft
Postfach
8024 Zürich

Deliveries

Kunsthaus Zürich
Hirschengraben 8 / Kantonsschulstrasse 2
8001 Zürich

Directorate and Administrations

Kunsthaus Zürich
Winkelwiese 4
8001 Zürich

Museum

Kunsthaus Zürich
Heimplatz
8001 Zürich

Library

Kunsthaus Zürich
Rämistrasse 45
8001 Zürich

Annual Report (in German)

The current annual report provides all the key figures and facts about the Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft. In addition to the financial statement, it includes detailed background information on all Kunsthaus activities and a list of new acquisitions of the collection.

To the Annual Report