Established | 1989 |
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Location | Weil am Rhein, Germany |
Coordinates | 47°36′10″N 7°37′05″E / 47.60278°N 7.61806°E |
Founder | Rolf Fehlbaum |
Architect | Frank Gehry |
The Vitra Design Museum is a privately owned museum for design in Weil am Rhein, Germany.
Former Vitra CEO, and son of Vitra founders Willi and Erika Fehlbaum, Rolf Fehlbaum founded the museum in 1989 as an independent private foundation. The Vitra corporation provides it with a financial subsidy, the use of Vitra architecture, and organizational cooperation.