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Graz Art Galleries Tour 1
Guide Location: Austria » Graz
Guide Type: Self-guided city tour
# of Attractions: 6
Tour Duration: 1 hour(s)
Transportation Mode: by foot
Travel Distance: 2.5 km
Image Courtesy of Wikimedia and Klimt, Gustav
Author: ashley
Graz, named the European Capital of Culture for 2003, offers a great selection of different art galleries that are definitely worth visiting. Exhibits of modern art and the works of medieval masters can be found just a few footsteps apart. Take this self-guided tour to explore wonderful art galleries of Graz.
Tour Stops and Attractions
Galerie Schafschetzy
1) Galerie Schafschetzy
Galerie Schafschetzy is a famous gallery situated on Färbergasse. The gallery showcases a great variety of graphic artwork from the 17th through the 20th centuries. It represents such renowned and talented artists as Irma Eberl, Anton Petz, Afred Klinkan, Kurt Stadler, Hartmut Urban, Klaus Wanker, and Alois Neuhold.
Image Courtesy of Wikimedia and Jan van Almeloven
Artelier Contemporary
2) Artelier Contemporary
Founded by Petra Schilcher and Ralph Schilcher in 1985, Artelier Contemporary specializes in limited editions by Austrian and international artists such as Vito Acconci, Angela Bulloch, Eliska Bartek, Axel Huber, Martin Guttmann, Norbert Brunner, Franz Graf, and many others. The gallery showcases both limited editions and unique pieces, all of which are well worth viewing.
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Camera Austria
3) Camera Austria
Housed in famous Kunsthaus Graz, Camera Austria is a large art gallery that features a great number of remarkable art works. The gallery showcases works of such well-known international and Austrian artists as Michael Asher, Jodi Bieber, Sabine Bitter, Henry Bond, Nicole Wermers, Didier Bay, Marika Asatiani, Joe Deal, Dan Panaitescu, Pierre Bourdieu, Victor Burgin, and others. Camera Austria also presents interesting lectures on regular basis.
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Da Loam Gallery
4) Da Loam Gallery
Located on Mariahilferstrasse, Da Loam gallery was founded by Selma Etareri. It showcases interesting works in such fields as ceramics, photography, graphics, and many others. This gallery also organizes courses and seminars for those who are interested in ceramics and stone sculpture.
Image Courtesy of Wikimedia and Andreas Praefcke
Galerie Des Kuenstlerbundes Graz
5) Galerie Des Kuenstlerbundes Graz
Galerie des Kuenslerbundes is a very famous gallery, situated on Annenstrasse. The gallery was founded in 1925 by fourteen well-known artists and is currently run by the Association of Graz Artists. This gallery features the works of such talented artists as Renate Höfer-Wiesinger, Jelka Kaan, Bettina Hassler, Herbert Bauer, Edeltrude Arleitner, Lore Lambauer, Jeni Noltcheva, Anna Vidayayka, and many others.
Image Courtesy of Wikimedia and Domenico Ghirlandaio
Galerie im Lend
6) Galerie im Lend
Galerie im Lend opened in 2000 with an exhibition of works by August Franz Svoboda. Among other artists presented at the gallery are Traude S. Mihalopulos, Gege Stiegler, Wolf Gössler, Ewald Gynes, Alfred Hruschka, and Barbara Greiml. The gallery regularly mounts original exhibitions and is always worth a visit.
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