Aargauer Kunsthaus

The Aargauer Kunsthaus (Aargau Art House) is a Swiss art museum founded in 1959, and located in Aarau. The museum collection includes Swiss art from the 18th century to the present day; and Naturama, a natural history collection.

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Works in the museum art collection include Alberto Giacometti, Jean Tinguely, Richard Long, and Fischli/Weiss.

The original building was built between 1956 and 1959 by local architects Loepfe Hänni and Hänngli. In 2003, a new building extension was added to the museum. The architecture firm Herzog & de Meuron designed the new building.

Since 1 July 2020, art historian Katharina Ammann has served as the director of Aargauer Kunsthaus.