Visit

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Vernissage once in a hundred years, 2024. Photo: Pauline Humbert

OPENING HOURS

Mon–Tue
 on appointment
Wed–Fri
12–18:00
Sat–Sun
 13–18:00

SPECIAL OPENING HOURS

9.JUN (Pentecost)
 closed
19.JUN (Fête-Dieu)
 13–18:00

ENTRY

Free admission
Admission to the exhibitions is free thanks to the support of the Cantonal Bank of Fribourg.

ADDRESS

Kunsthalle Friart Fribourg
Petites-Rames 22
CP 294
CH–1701 Fribourg
Access to online map

ACCESS

Bus
 No. 4 direction Auge, from the station
Stop for Pertuis or Neuveville
Funicular
 Continuous until 7 pm
Car
 Paid parking nearby

REDUCED MOBILITY

Reception and exhibitions have stairs-only access.

CHARTE ARETHA

Friart is a signatory to the Charte Aretha, a symbolic prevention tool designed to take a stand against discriminatory behavior and create a respectful, friendly and safe environment for all those involved. The Aretha Charter is managed by the Fribourg-based organization MILLE SEPT SANS.

We do not tolerate inappropriate behaviours, nor inappropriate gestures, nor harassment, nor discrimination based on gender identity, sexual/romantic prefernce, physical appearance, disability, skin colour, ethnic background and social environment. If you need help to get out of a situation that requires discretion, speak to our staff and say following: can i see Aretha? Our staff will offer you help and support with your consent and with discretion.

CONTACT

info@friart.ch
+41 26 323 23 51

Art education

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Kids Afternoon, 2025. Photo: Friart

A center for contemporary art is like a laboratory for art and the humanities. Kunsthalle Friart Fribourg invites you to explore its mythical spaces and assimilate the many works exhibited there. To this end, we offer a range of cultural, artistic and critical mediation activities for all, enabling you to immerse yourself in the many facets of contemporary art.

GUIDED TOUR

A guided tour is a stimulating way of familiarizing oneself with what is currently happening in contemporary art, as well as broadening one’s knowledge. The tour includes an introduction to Kunsthalle Friart and to the current exhibitions.

Duration: 15 minutes
– 50 CHF, admission included

Duration: 45-60 minutes
– 130 CHF, small groups (up to 10 people), admissions included
– 180 CHF, large groups (up to 25 people), admissions included

Mandatory reservation: mediation@friart.ch.

COUCOU FRIART!

This cultural education workshop is designed for secondary school classes I and II. Students and accompanying adults are invited to familiarize themselves with the works in the exhibition. The workshop consists of two parts. It begins with an interactive tour that introduces the history of the Kunsthalle Friart and the realities of contemporary art. This is followed by a group workshop in which critical thoughts are exchanged about the fascinating world of art, specifically contemporary art. This workshop is tailored to the various exhibitions at the Kunsthalle.

Duration: 90 minutes

Secondary I:
– 150 CHF, per class, admissions included
– 75 CHF, per class, with the support of Culture&Ecole, admission included

Secondary II:
– 180 CHF, per class, admissions included

Mandatory registration: mediation@friart.ch or via Culture&Ecole.

Our team is happy to help you with any special requests.