Vitra Design Museum

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The Vitra Design Museum is a renowned contemporary design museum in Weil am Rhein, Germany, celebrated for both its influential design collections and its iconic deconstructivist building designed by architect Frank Gehry.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural institution
design museum
museum
affiliation Vitra furniture company
architect Frank Gehry
architecturalStyle Deconstructivism
Postmodern architecture
collectionType contemporary design
industrial design objects
modern furniture
country Germany
dedicatedTo architecture
furniture design
industrial design
interior design
focusesOn 20th century design
21st century design
foundedBy Vitra
hasCollection architectural models
archives on design
chairs
lighting design
product design prototypes
hasExhibitionType temporary exhibitions
traveling exhibitions
hasNearbyBuilding Vitra Conference Pavilion
Vitra Fire Station
Vitra Production Hall by Nicholas Grimshaw
Vitra Production Hall by Álvaro Siza
Vitra Schaudepot
VitraHaus
hasProgram educational programs
public lectures
workshops
inception 1989
locatedIn Baden-Württemberg
Weil am Rhein
locatedOn Vitra Campus
name Vitra Design Museum
near Basel NERFINISHED
notableFor iconic deconstructivist building
influential design collections
international temporary exhibitions
research on design history
openingDate 1989
partOf Vitra Campus ensemble of buildings
regionServed international audience
touristAttraction yes

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Frank Gehry
Frank Gehry
notableWork
Vitra Design Museum ("Vitra furniture company")
affiliation
Vitra Design Museum
name
Deconstructivism
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