This museum is 150 years old and has been totally renewed. It is dedicated to engraved and printing art but also presents painting of local known painters as Cuno Amiet, Charles l'Eplattenier, François Bocion.In plain floor, you find reception desk, cafeteria, temporary exhibition and a workshop for children. First and second floors are dedicated to exhibitions. Third floor is a library.
The museum is in the city of Le Locle, known for watches manufactories, as La Chaux-de-Fonds, the nearest city. It is in the county of Neuchâtel, in the Jura mounts, Switzerland
web site : www.mbal.ch
Architects: Nicolas Froehlich, Architect, Rue de la Madeleine 31, CH-1800 Vevey web site : www.frohlich.ch
Lighting designer: François Dufour
