Galerie KUNST-KONTOR

About

Galerie KUNST-KONTOR in Potsdam is a refined exhibition space dedicated to figurative-representational art, nestled beside the scenic Jungfernsee. Founded and curated by art historian Friederike Sehmsdorf, the gallery occupies a charming gardener’s house and sculpture garden, offering a tranquil setting for timeless artistic expression. KUNST-KONTOR represents over 30 artists, showcasing painting, sculpture, photography, and graphic works that emphasize craftsmanship, existential themes, and sensuality. The gallery’s program is rooted in the belief that figurative art conveys deeper narratives and intellectual resonance than fleeting trends. Exhibitions change regularly and are often accompanied by artist talks and cultural events, attracting collectors, connoisseurs, and curious visitors. The garden of sculptures adds a contemplative dimension to the experience, inviting guests to explore art in dialogue with nature. With its commitment to aesthetic depth and personal engagement, Galerie KUNST-KONTOR stands as a beacon of artistic integrity in Brandenburg’s capital.

Potsdam Germany
Galerie KUNST-KONTOR
Location

Galerie KUNST-KONTOR is located at Bertiniweg 1A, 14469 Potsdam, near the quiet shores of the Jungfernsee in the city’s elegant northern district. Nestled between lakeside villas and leafy parks, the gallery presents changing exhibitions of representational and figurative art, showcasing painting, sculpture, photography, and graphics. Its serene setting lies close to several cultural and historical landmarks, including the scenic Schloss Cecilienhof, the Meierei Brewery, and the Neuer Garten with its Marble Palace and lush landscapes. The nearby Jungfernsee waterfront offers tranquil walking paths and views across the Havel River. The gallery is easily reached by car or bus from central Potsdam, with limited on-street parking available along Bertiniweg.​

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