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ASPN Galerie

About

ASPN Galerie in Leipzig is a leading independent gallery for contemporary art, known for its focus on painting and its close ties to the New Leipzig School. Founded in 2005 by Arne Linde, the gallery is located in the Spinnerei, the city’s renowned cultural complex housed in a former cotton mill. Over the past two decades, ASPN has built a strong reputation for presenting both emerging and established artists, with a program that balances solo exhibitions, group shows, and international collaborations. Its roster includes artists such as Harry Hachmeister, Jochen Plogsties, Matthias Reinmuth, and Franziska Holstein, whose works span painting, drawing, photography, and installation. The gallery has participated in major art fairs including VOLTA Basel and Art Rotterdam, extending its reach well beyond Leipzig while maintaining a strong local identity. ASPN is recognized for its commitment to long-term artist development, often accompanying careers from early stages to international recognition. With its emphasis on experimentation, conceptual clarity, and painterly traditions, the gallery contributes significantly to Leipzig’s reputation as a hub of contemporary art. By fostering dialogue between local creativity and global networks, ASPN Galerie continues to shape the cultural landscape of both the city and the wider art world.

Leipzig Germany
ASPN Galerie
Location

ASPN Galerie Leipzig is located at Spinnereistraße 7 in the Neulindenau district within the historic Spinnerei complex, a former cotton mill turned vibrant cultural hub. The gallery focuses on contemporary art, exhibiting innovative works in various media and engaging with global themes. Nearby are other galleries, artist studios, cafés, and restaurants that contribute to the lively artistic atmosphere of the area. Public transport options include tram and bus connections, with Leipzig-Plagwitz station nearby, providing easy access to the gallery and the surrounding creative neighborhood.

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