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- Address: Promenade 82
- Vicinity: W of Kurpark
- Phone: 41 (0) 81 410 63 00
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1989/08/04 | Annette Gigon and Mike Guyer Architekten | Architect | Four architectural offices are invited to create a design for the new Kirchner Museum Davos. On October 20, the jury decided unanimously to award the commission to Zurich architects Annette Gigon and Mike Guyer. | |||
| 1991/04/05 | The cornerstone is laid for the Kirchner Museum. The building is donated by the Benvenuta Family Foundation. | |||||
| 1992/09/04 | Ernst Ludwig Kirchner | Honor | Kirchner Museum Davos opens. Built of glass, concrete, steel and wood, the building is considered groundbreaking for a new concept in museum architecture. | |||
| 2012/00/00 | Annette Gigon and Mike Guyer Architekten | Architect | Annette Gigon - Mike Guyer Architekten receive the highest endowed Swiss Architecture Award, the Daylight Award of the Velux Foundation, for the Kirchner Museum Davos. |
| Particulars for Kirchner Museum: | |
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| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Area of Significance | Art |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Criteria | Person |
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