Kunsthalle Ziegelhütte and its collection

Kunsthalle Ziegelhütte
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The Kunsthalle Ziegelhütte is a museum and cultural center located in Appenzell. It is known for its exhibitions featuring the works of two renowned Appenzell painters, Carl August Liner and his son Carl Walter Liner. In addition to these, the museum also showcases art from the 20th and 21st centuries, providing a comprehensive view of the evolution of art over the years.

Additional Amenities at Kunsthalle Ziegelhütte

Apart from the art exhibitions, the Kunsthalle Ziegelhütte also offers other amenities for visitors. The old building of the museum houses a concert hall, where various performances are held regularly. There is also a café where visitors can relax and enjoy a cup of coffee or a meal.

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Kunsthalle Ziegelhütte
Ziegeleistrasse 14

Visitor information Kunsthalle Ziegelhütte

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
14:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
14:00 – 17:00
Thursday
14:00 – 17:00
Friday
14:00 – 17:00
Saturday
14:00 – 17:00
Sunday
11:00 – 17:00

Opening hours indicated on the table is from November to March

Apr-Oct: Tue-Fri: 10-12 / 14-17; Sat, Sun: 11-17

Admission

ReducedCHF 10.00
Normal rateCHF 15.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Ziegeleistrasse 14, Appenzell

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Exhibitions

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Kunsthalle Ziegelhütte Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Kunsthalle Ziegelhütte in Appenzell, Switzerland, is a contemporary art museum housed in a former brickworks. The museum offers a diverse range of exhibitions featuring both Swiss and international artists. Visitors appreciate the thoughtful curation and the interesting juxtaposition of modern art within the industrial setting. The spacious galleries provide ample room to appreciate the artworks, and the natural light filtering through the large windows enhances the viewing experience.

    The museum's temporary exhibitions are often praised for their quality and innovation, showcasing a variety of mediums including paintings, sculptures, and installations. Many visitors find the exhibitions thought-provoking and engaging, although some may find certain contemporary pieces challenging to interpret.

    The Kunsthalle's architecture is a highlight, with the successful conversion of the old brickworks into a modern art space often garnering positive comments. The outdoor sculpture garden is another pleasant feature, allowing visitors to enjoy art in a natural setting.

    While the museum is generally well-received, some visitors note that the information provided about the artworks could be more comprehensive, especially for those less familiar with contemporary art. Additionally, the remote location in Appenzell means it may require some effort to reach for those not staying nearby.

    The museum's cafe receives mixed reviews, with some enjoying the ambiance and offerings, while others find it limited. The museum shop is small but offers a selection of art books and local crafts.

    Overall, Kunsthalle Ziegelhütte is appreciated for its commitment to contemporary art and its unique setting. It offers a cultural experience that stands out in the traditional landscape of Appenzell, making it a worthwhile visit for art enthusiasts and those interested in seeing how industrial spaces can be repurposed for cultural use.

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