Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft
 Headquarters at Villa Tobler | |
| Formation | June 8, 1911 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Villa Tobler Winkelwiese 4 8001 Zürich, Switzerland |
President | Philipp Hildebrand |
| Website | kunsthaus |
Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft (English: Zurich Art Society) is an independent nonprofit organization which operates Kunsthaus Zürich since its formation in 1787 and also acts as the controlling owner of its permanent collection.[1][2] Officially assembled in 1911, the society currently counts over 24,000 members (2022) and is among the largest art societies in Europe.[3][4] Since 2022, the society is presided by Philipp Hildebrand, former president of the Swiss National Bank.[5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Über uns – KUNSTHAUS". www.kunsthaus.ch (in German). Retrieved 2023-08-06.
- ^ "Schweizer Kunstverein: Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft". www.kunstverein.ch. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
- ^ Zürich, Kunsthaus. "Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft meldet Rekord bei Eintritten in 2022". Nau (in German). Retrieved 2023-08-06.
- ^ AG, DV Bern. "Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft". Commercial register of canton Zurich. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
- ^ "Philipp Hildebrand wird Präsident der Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft". ZüriToday (in Swiss High German). 2022-05-31. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
- ^ "Neue Leitung für mächtigen Verein – Philipp Hildebrand ist der neue Präsident der Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft". Tages-Anzeiger (in German). 2022-05-31. Retrieved 2023-08-06.