About us
Samuelis Baumgarte Galerie
Samuelis Baumgarte Galerie celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2015 and looks back on a long tradition of international art advising. 2016 our branch in Zurich was opened. The gallery offers more than 1,000 square meters of museal exhibition space.
Over 350 solo and themed exhibitions with accompanying publications have been presented at the gallery in Bielefeld, Germany and at important art fairs such as ART COLOGNE, art forum berlin, Arte Fiera Bologna or FIAC in Paris. The gallery specialises on both established and new positions of 20th and 21st century art, while focussing on intermedia tendencies.
Samuelis Baumgarte Galerie’s activities emphasise on the presentation of significant international artistic expression by incorporating various styles of artistic masters as a mirror of our time. Major exhibitions showcased amongst others Karel Appel, Fernando Botero, Max Ernst, Lucio Fontana, Sam Francis, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Marie-Jo Lafontaine, Heinz Mack, Emil Nolde, Niki de St. Phalle, Otto Piene, Serge Poliakoff and Frank Stella.
The architecture of the building allows almost every kind of exhibition concept including painting, photography, installation and sculpture. As a member of the “Federal Association of Galleries and Art Dealers of Germany”, the gallery constantly exhibits international contemporary art, classic modern and young experimental tendencies.
The gallery considers its commitment and full support to its artists as being a natural responsibility, as they represent the heart of the company.
Please contact our Art Consulting for inquiries in terms of art advisory for companies.
Gallery Insights
Samuelis Baumgarte Galerie has been well connected in the international art market for decades. We maintain close and lasting contacts with renowned museums, leading galleries worldwide, art book publishers such as Hirmer or Prestel, as well as with respected and experienced exhibition curators.
For our established and young artists, only mentioned for example the important ZERO-artist Heinz Mack or the emerging photographer Astrid Lowack, we arrange renowned museum and art association and gallery exhibitions. Our partners include the Bundeskunsthalle, Bonn, the Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf, the Ludwig Foundation or the Albertina in Vienna.
Furthermore, we edit extensive publications on our individual and group exhibitions, most of them with more than 100 pages, which are co-edited by renowned art historians.
