Cantonal Museum of Fine Arts
Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts | |
Canton of Vaud | |
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The Cantonal Museum of Fine Arts (French: Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts, MCBA) is an art museum in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Collection
The museum was created by private initiative in 1841, with funds provided by the artist
Modern and contemporary art collections includes works by
In the years 1990–2010, the museum focused on the acquisition of majors works by international artists such as Christian Boltanski, Tom Burr, Sophie Calle, Alfredo Jaar, Nalini Malani, Bruce Nauman and Jim Shaw, as well as representing local artists such as Jean-Luc Manz, Edmond Jean de Pury, Alain Huck, Silvie Defraoui, Didier Rittener, Denis Savary and Anne-Julie Raccoursier.
In October 2019, the museum relocated to the new ''Plateforme 10'' facility.[1] This expanded facility allows the museum to further dedicate rooms for its permanent collection.
Gallery
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Intérieur aux deux verres by Marius Borgeaud (1923) -
À Ouchy by François Bocion (1874) -
Nuage à Romanel by Félix Vallotton (1900)
See also
Notes and references
- ^ "Plateforme 10 | Home". plateforme10.ch. Retrieved 2021-01-04.
External links
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