Privatzugang: Private Kunstsammlungen in Deutschland, Osterreich Und Der Schweiz

A practical mix between museum and travel guide, this handy and richly illustrated publication introduces some 60 private collections of contemporary and modern art in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. All of the places included, many of which were specifically designed for the private collections, are open to the public. For the most part, they are true insiders tips the general public is unaware of. Many of them did not open until 2010. In addition to exciting facts about the numerous collectors, the exhibitions, and the architecture of the structures, Privatzugang provides plenty of valuable information for art aficionados such as opening hours, how to get there, admission fees, as well as other nearby highlights. The private collections that are introduced include: Herbert-Gerisch-Stiftung, Neumünster; Sammlung Falckenberg, Hamburg-Harburg; Sammlung Hoffmann, Berlin; Axel Haubrok/haubrokshows, Berlin; Julia Stoschek Collection, Dusseldorf; Museum Frieder Burda, Baden-Baden; Kunstraum Alexander Bärkle, Freiburg; Gratianus Stiftung, Reutlingen; Museum Ritter/Sammlung Marli Hoppe-Ritter, Waldenbuch (near Stuttgart); Sammlung Klein, Eberdingen-Nussdorf (near Stuttgart); Sammlung Domnick, Närtigen (near Stuttgart); Schauwerk Sindelfingen, Sindelfingen; Stiftung für Konkrete Kunst Reutlingen; Sammlung Goetz, Munich; Sammlung Essl, Klosterneuberg (near Vienna); Museum Liaunig, Neuhaus (near Klagenfurt); Fondation Beyeler, Riehen (near Basel); Sculpture at Schoenthal, Langenbruck (near Basel); Sammlung Rosengart, Lucerne; Daros Collection, Zurich; Villa Flora Winterthur/Sammlung Hahnloser, Winterthur; and Fondation Pierre Gianadda, Martigny.