Become A Member

The communication of architecture and building culture needs private-sector support, which is why we are delighted that you are interested in becoming an S AM member! 
The S AM Swiss Architecture Museum is the only architecture museum in Switzerland. Since its foundation in 1984, the S AM has been promoting the communication of contemporary architecture and building culture. The S AM sees itself as an institution rooted in an engagement with all parts of Switzerland while also involved in international conversations. As a member, you can make a significant contribution to creating a platform for a broad and critical architectural discourse. 

As an S AM member you support: 
*Exhibitions on relevant contemporary and historical topics
*Events that encourage a broad and critical discourse on building culture
*The creation of high-quality publications
*Communication of values central to a high-quality building culture

S AM membership offers numerous benefits:
*Free admission to all S AM exhibitions and events
*Free admission to all exhibitions at the Kunsthalle Basel
*Free admission to all exhibitions at Kunsthaus Baselland
*Regular information about our program
*Listing on the S AM website

Donations of CHF 100 and more per year can be deducted from tax.

We would like to thank you for your support and look forward to welcoming you or the recipient of your gift to the circle of S AM friends. 

Your S AM Team 

Contact:
Valérie Zuber
T: +41 (0)61 261 14 13
E: vz@sam-basel.org

As a «Freund*in» you receive:

*1 personalized membership card
*1 single admission (entitles the holder to free admission to all exhibitions and selected S AM events – for your companion or as a gift)

As a «Young Professional» you receive:
 

Prerequisite: Your office/company must have been founded no more than 5 years ago. Membership is limited to a maximum of 5 years.


*2 transferable membership cards
*5 single entries (entitles the holder to free entry to all exhibitions and selected S AM events – for your companion or as a gift)
*20% discount on S AM publications
*One exclusive guided tour of the exhibition of your choice per year
*Exclusive participation of your interns and trainees in the education program "ASSEMBLE"
*Exclusive invitation to exhibition previews

As a «Professional» you receive:

*2 transferable membership cards
*5 single entries (entitles the holder to free entry to all exhibitions and selected S AM events – for your companion or as a gift)
*20% discount on S AM publications
*One exclusive guided tour of the exhibition of your choice per year
*Exclusive participation of your interns and trainees in the education program "ASSEMBLE"
*Exclusive invitation to exhibition previews

As a «Gönner*in» you receive:

*3 transferable membership cards
*10 single tickets (entitles the holder to free admission to all exhibitions and selected S AM events – for your companion or as a gift)
*A free copy of the latest S AM publication and 20% discount on S AM publications
*Two exclusive guided tours of the exhibition of your choice per year
*Exclusive participation of your interns and trainees in the "ASSEMBLE" education program
*Exclusive invitation to exhibition previews
*Mention of name in the annual report

As a «PATRON5000» you receive:


*5 transferable membership cards
*10 single tickets (entitles the holder to free admission to all exhibitions and selected S AM events – for your companion or as a gift)
*A free copy of the latest S AM publication and 20% discount on S AM publications
*Two exclusive guided tours of the exhibition of your choice per year
*Exclusive participation of your interns and trainees in the "ASSEMBLE" education program
*Exclusive invitation to exhibition previews
*Invitation of company management to one exclusive event at the museum per year
*Link to your office website on the S AM website
*Provision of the S AM logo for your own communication purposes
*Mention of name in the annual report

Thank you very much for your interest in a Gönner*in+ membership. We will contact you soon, in order to inform you personally about your advantages.