Voges Gallery

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Former Voges Gallery at night (Exhibition: Manfred Peckl - Phenomenom, 2009)

The Voges Gallery was a gallery for contemporary art in Frankfurt am Main with an international focus.

prehistory

Ulrich Voges and Sebastian Deisen founded the gallery in Frankfurt in 1992 under the name Voges + Deisen . The first domicile was a rear building on Weberstrasse. In May 2004, the gallery moved into a historic patrician building on Schweizer Strasse, in the immediate vicinity of the museum bank. From September 2009 to December 2011 the gallery rooms were in the Nationale Suisse high-rise on Untermainkai in Neue Mainzer Straße.

In spring 2006, the joint exhibition project KLF was created in cooperation with the Michael Janssen Gallery (Cologne) and Dogenhaus (Leipzig). A three-month project space was presented in the Chelsea district of New York . KLF I presented large-format sculptures by the artists Alexandra Ranner , Julius Popp and Thomas Gruenfeld, while KLF II showed German and American painting with works by Ulf Puder , Jin Meyerson, Kurt Hofmann and Julia Warr.

The gallery has been at the art fairs ARCO , Madrid (2007), Art Cologne (2002, 2003, 2004), FIAC, Paris (2005), Amory Show, New York (2010), Fine Art Fair Frankfurt (2006) and Art Chicago ( 2002) represented. Ulrich Voges was co-founder and organizer of the VOLTAshow, an art fair that takes place twice a year in Basel and New York.

Artist

The gallery represented the artists Adrian Piper , Martin Liebscher , Adrian Williams, Suzannah Sinclair, Manfred Peckl, Center for Tactical Magic, Betsabee Romero, Alexandra Ranner, Eduardo Sarabia, Kurt Hofmann, Monique van Genderen, Winter / Hörbelt , Felix Gmelin, Wolfram Sachs, Maik + Dirk Löbbert , Stefan Bohnenberger and Rainer Neumeier. Since January 1, 2012, Voges has continued the private art trade.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ In Basel comes the Voltashow: Buying art should be fun again , Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, May 21, 2005, No. 116, p. 35