Museum Jean Tinguely

The Museum Tinguely is an art museum in Basel, Switzerland that contains a permanent exhibition of the works of Swiss painter and sculptor Jean Tinguely. Located in the Solitudepark by the Rhine, the museum was designed by the Ticinese architect Mario Botta and opened on 3 October 1996.

The melancholy Solitude Park on the banks of the Rhine has settled an unusual building of pink sandstone and metal composition on the roof. This is a personal museum Jean Tinguely, the famous Swiss sculptor and innovator and follower direction of kinetic art.