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Museum Angewandte Kunst

Discover art that transforms everyday life

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At the Museum Angewandte Kunst in Frankfurt, you'll explore the captivating realm of applied arts. The collection features stunning works in design, fashion, book art, and architecture that blur the lines between art and everyday life. Experience rotating exhibitions that mirror contemporary social trends and provide space for critical discussions. A visit that engages the senses and provokes thought.
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Designed by the renowned American architect Richard Meier, the Museum Angewandte Kunst shares its creator with the iconic Getty Center in Los Angeles.

Quick Facts

Founded
1985
Architect
Richard Meier
Former Name
Museum für Kunsthandwerk
Wheelchair Access
Fully accessible

Guided Story

Imagine standing in a space where every corner tells a story, not just of art but of the people behind it. Look to your left and appreciate how Richard Meier’s architectural genius brought this museum to life in 1985. Those white walls and the play of light—they almost steal the show, don't they? You can almost hear the whispers of craftsmen and designers whose works are showcased here. Did you know this place started as the Museum für Kunsthandwerk, focused on blending art with everyday life? And just across the river, you can catch a glimpse of Frankfurt’s skyline, as vibrant and diverse as the exhibits within these walls.

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