Zug is full of surprises—including when it comes to public art. Outdoor art by world-class artists adorns the city of Zug. Take an art tour, admire the works of art, and enjoy the beauty of Zug at the same time.
Zug is full of surprises—including when it comes to public art. Outdoor art by world-class artists adorns the city of Zug. Take an art tour, admire the works of art, and enjoy the beauty of Zug at the same time.
Discover more than 200 works of art in public spaces throughout the city of Zug. On themed walking tours led by an art educator, you can explore both well-known and lesser-known works by regional and international artists.
The free tours take place in all weather conditions and last 60 to 90 minutes. No registration is required. Please note that the tours have different starting points.
For those who’d like to take an art walk on their own, we recommend the following stops:
1. Göggel, Severin Märki
2. Bordure – 4 Boulders, Markus Kummer
3. Mural on the prison wall, Pavel Pepperstein
4. Drinking-Fountain, Ilya and Emilia Kabakov
5. Zug Train Station, Lighttransport, James Turrell
6. Luftleiter, Guido Sen
7. Dreiweib and Grossweib, Tudolf Blättler
8. Model of a Cosmology, Matt Mullican
9. Hären East South West North, Anton Egloff
10. Mémoire d'une strate 1887–1996, Carmen Perrin
11. Trompe-l'oeil, Maria Bettina Cogliatti
12. Pair of Swans, Romano Galizia
13. Looking for Friends “Shorty,” Martin Chramosta
14. Lake View, Roman Signer
15. Big Rugel, Josef Staub
16. Work in Progress, Tadashi Kawamata
17. Arcade Painting in the Zollhaushalle
18. Untitled, Markus Uhr
19. Large Reclining Figure, Fitz Wotruba
20. Is Becomes, Heinz Gappmayr
21. Replace the Abstract Plane II, Richard Tuttle
22. AND, Markus Uhr
23. Lotus Pond and Plaza Design, Johanna Näf
24. Tramonto, sound installation, Walter Fähndrich
25. Large Standing Figure, Henry Moore
26. 22 elements, Esther Stocker
27. Chrom, Flying Carpet
28. Mural No. 1, Luca Degunda