Gallery alpha

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Main room of Club alpha

The alpha gallery is Austria's oldest gallery for contemporary women's art.

The alpha gallery is located in the Alpha Club in Vienna's 1st district, Innere Stadt, at the address Stubenbastei 12/14, a few houses next to the Stubenbastei grammar school . It was founded in 1987 by Maria Rauch-Kallat . The gallery's curator is the historian Isabella Ackerl .

The gallery offers ten exhibitions a year, exclusively by women, in the fields of painting , photography , ceramics and sculpture . The gallery is a member of the IG Galleries interest group for contemporary art. The club's magazine alpha appears every two months with the title "alpha - women for the future", in which the current exhibitions are reviewed.

literature

  • Traude Feldschuh-Jascha (Hrsg.): Alpha - Art of women. Exhibitions at Club Alpha 1987–1995. Ed. Atelier, Vienna 1995, ISBN 3-8530-8011-1 .
  • 15 years of Galerie alpha. Gallery alpha, 2002

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Galerie Alpha in Vienna base
  2. ^ IG Galleries ( Memento from July 30, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
  3. Alpha magazine in Basis Wien (accessed on January 6, 2010)
  4. 15 years of the alpha basis wien gallery

Coordinates: 48 ° 12 ′ 22.6 ″  N , 16 ° 22 ′ 39.3 ″  E