Kunsthaus Zurich s extension by David Chipperfield is complete
Kunsthaus Zürich: extension by David Chipperfield. Foreground: mast forming part of the Tactile Lights installation by Pipilotti Rist.
ZURICH
.- After some twelve years of project planning and construction, the Kunsthaus extension has been completed. At a formal ceremony on 11 December 2020, the commissioning body the Einfache Gesellschaft Kunsthaus-Erweiterung (EGKE), made up of the City of Zurich, the Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft (ZKG) and the Stiftung Zürcher Kunsthaus (SZK) handed the keys to the building to its new owner, the SZK. The extension will be operated and used by the ZKG, in its capacity as patron association of the Kunsthaus.