Lutz Gallery, Delft
Welcome to Galerie Lutz, a hidden gem nestled along Delft’s picturesque Oude Delft canal, directly opposite the historic Oude Kerk. With its charming red façade and intimate interior, this modern art gallery invites curious visitors to explore contemporary expressions in a serene and inspiring setting.
Founded in 1969, Galerie Lutz has established itself as a long-standing fixture in Delft’s cultural fabric. Though modest in scale, the gallery packs a vibrant punch, showcasing an eclectic mix of contemporary art-ranging from paintings and drawings to spatial installations-with styles spanning from figurative to abstract, occasionally playful, absurd, or suggestively poetic.
Hosting approximately eight rotating exhibitions per year, typically each running for about five weeks, Galerie Lutz ensures a fresh and engaging experience with every visit. Themes shift from sculptural explorations to graphic works, ensuring a continually evolving showcase.
Avid art lovers and those simply seeking a tranquil cultural interlude will find that Galerie Lutz offers a meaningful, low-key experience. Its location is perfect for pairing with walks along the canal or visits to nearby cafés and historical sites. Make sure to check the gallery’s website for current exhibitions before heading over-your creative journey in Delft awaits!
Founded in 1969, Galerie Lutz has established itself as a long-standing fixture in Delft’s cultural fabric. Though modest in scale, the gallery packs a vibrant punch, showcasing an eclectic mix of contemporary art-ranging from paintings and drawings to spatial installations-with styles spanning from figurative to abstract, occasionally playful, absurd, or suggestively poetic.
Hosting approximately eight rotating exhibitions per year, typically each running for about five weeks, Galerie Lutz ensures a fresh and engaging experience with every visit. Themes shift from sculptural explorations to graphic works, ensuring a continually evolving showcase.
Avid art lovers and those simply seeking a tranquil cultural interlude will find that Galerie Lutz offers a meaningful, low-key experience. Its location is perfect for pairing with walks along the canal or visits to nearby cafés and historical sites. Make sure to check the gallery’s website for current exhibitions before heading over-your creative journey in Delft awaits!
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Lutz Gallery on Map
Sight Name: Lutz Gallery
Sight Location: Delft, Netherlands (See walking tours in Delft)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
Sight Location: Delft, Netherlands (See walking tours in Delft)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
Walking Tours in Delft, Netherlands
Create Your Own Walk in Delft
Creating your own self-guided walk in Delft is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Delft Introduction Walking Tour
The word "delven" in Dutch means "to dig." The town of Delft began in 1075 when a nobleman decided to build his dream manor where a canal crossed the silted up river Gantel. A settlement became a market town with a large market square. The town was called "Delft."
Canals were vital to Delft. Flat-bottomed boats brought in products, fuel and people. In 1246 Count... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.0 Km or 1.2 Miles
Canals were vital to Delft. Flat-bottomed boats brought in products, fuel and people. In 1246 Count... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.0 Km or 1.2 Miles
Johannes Vermeer's Delft Walk
The Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer (1632 – 1675) spent almost his entire life in his home town, Delft. He left only a few times, towards the end, on the short trips to Amsterdam and The Hague.
The old Delft undoubtedly was one of the most typical little towns of the 17th-century Netherlands, and as such, was rather picturesque. Just like any other Dutch place, Delft was dominated by its... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.0 Km or 1.2 Miles
The old Delft undoubtedly was one of the most typical little towns of the 17th-century Netherlands, and as such, was rather picturesque. Just like any other Dutch place, Delft was dominated by its... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.0 Km or 1.2 Miles