The party was founded in 1987 by the people responsible to the opposition to the construction of an art museum in Vaduz in 1983, which directly led to the Kunsthaus case.
[1][2] It sought to challenge the political dominance of both the Progressive Citizens' Party and the Patriotic Union, but also wanted to take a less radical approach to the recently formed Free List.
[2] The party first contested the 1987 local elections and won two seats in the Vaduz municipal council.
In the 1991 local elections, it managed to win a seat in Vaduz and in Triesenberg and one seat in Triesenberg in 1995.
[2] It contested the 1989 Liechtenstein general election, but failed to reach the electoral threshold to win seats in the Landtag.