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Schlichtenmaier Gallery: Gerlinde Beck – Steel Sculpture and Modernism

At Art Cologne, Schlichtenmaier Gallery is dedicating itself to the work of Gerlinde Beck, an artist who redefined the relationship between material, form, and movement. Her sculpt... Steel Sculpture and Modernism


Slewe Gallery shows Krijn de Koning – variable wooden sculptures

The presentation at Slewe Gallery introduces a group of works in which Krijn de Koning transfers his architectural thinking to a compact format. The sculptures are made of wood, fe... Slewe Gallery


Gallery M29: Vincent Tavenne – Miniatures and Fabric Sculptures

The presentation at Gallery M29 leads into finely composed miniature worlds that Vincent Tavenne has developed as a counterpart to his well-known fabric sculptures. The exhibition ... Gallery M29


Kornfeld gallery: Jay Gards Ribbon – Sculpture and Ornamentation

Galerie Kornfeld has been following the work of artist Jay Gard for several years and presents key positions in the development of his sculptural work. Gard combines art-historical... Kornfeld gallery


Gallery Hoffmann: Martin Willing – Sculptures in Motion

Galerie Hoffmann is dedicating a special stand to Cologne-based artist Martin Willing, showcasing his extraordinary combination of art and physics. Willing's sculptures are finely ... Gallery Hoffmann


Schönewald Fine Arts: Katharina Fritsch's “Red Shell”

At Art Cologne, Schönewald Fine Arts from Düsseldorf is presenting a work that is as clear as it is enigmatic in its reduction: Katharina Fritsch's Red Shell. The sculptor is one o... Schönewald Fine Arts


Gallery Georg Nothelfer presents Mahdad Alizadeh

The Berlin-based Georg Nothelfer Gallery is dedicating this year's sculpture highlight at Art Cologne to Iranian artist Mahdad Alizadeh. His works, made of fired and partly glazed ... Georg Nothelfer Gallery


MINT Gallery: Stefan Rinck – Humor and Myth in Stone

The MINT Gallery is exhibiting sculptures by Berlin-based sculptor Stefan Rinck, whose works combine mythical symbolism, subtle wit, and masterful stonework. With his unmistakable ... MINT Galerie


Samuelis Baumgarte Gallery: Sculptures by Botero & Cragg

Art Cologne 2025 will once again be the venue for important positions in modern and contemporary art. This year, Samuelis Baumgarte Gallery is presenting three extraordinary sculpt... Samuelis Baumgarte Gallery


LA BIBI + REUS: Sculptures by Maite y Manuel in Cologne

Art Cologne 2025 is one of the most important platforms for contemporary art in Europe. The LA BIBI + REUS gallery is using this stage to present two extraordinary artistic positio... LA BIBI + REUS art gallery


Rudzki Lea Fashion – ART MUC 2024

The young designer Lea Rudzki has just completed her studies at the University of Fashion and Design in Munich. Messe.TV meets her at ARTMUC 2024, where Lea Rudzki presents part of... Collection fashion designer Lea Rudzki


Rakubrand - Ceramic studio Siglinde Schelkle

The Bavarian artist Siglinde Schelkle, who has a studio in Nussdorf am Inn, has reinterpreted a favorite firing method in the production of ceramic works of art. She uses the raku ... Rakubrand - Ceramic studio Siglinde Schelkle


Artistic photography - Tabita Pietsch

Tabita Pietsch creates artistic photographs and provides very interesting insights into her work at ARTMUC 2024. The Bucharest-born artist has been photographing professionally for... Artistic photography - Tabita Pietsch


Metal art Streetart - Pennyboy

The artist Pennyboy is originally from Rome and works primarily with metal. In particular, he uses aluminum or iron for his works. Some of the artist's works can be seen at ARTMUC. Pennyboy metal art streetart


Painter Vinzenz Schueller - Oil on canvas

Vinzenz Schueller is an artist living in Vienna. Born in Vienna, he worked as an illustrator and commercial artist for over 20 years. A few years ago, he revived his original inten... Oil on canvas - Painter Vinzenz Schueller


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