Galerie Dr. Dorothea van der Koelen
Galerie Dr. Dorothea van der Koelen in Mainz is an internationally acclaimed space that bridges contemporary art, science, and cultural dialogue. Founded by art historian and publisher Dr. Dorothea van der Koelen, the gallery is part of the CADORO Centre for Arts and Science in Mainz-Hechtsheim. Since the 1980s, it has showcased leading figures of modern and contemporary art, including Christo & Jeanne-Claude, Günther Uecker, and Lore Bert. The gallery is known for its concept-driven exhibitions, which emphasize the interplay between artistic vision and intellectual reflection. Beyond its Mainz location, van der Koelen also operates La Galleria in Venice, extending her mission to foster international exchange. The CADORO complex combines exhibition halls, archives, and research facilities, making it a unique institution where art meets scholarship. With its bold programming and global reach, Galerie Dr. Dorothea van der Koelen continues to enrich Mainz’s cultural landscape, offering visitors a chance to engage with works that challenge perception and inspire dialogue.
Mainz GermanyThe Galerie Dr. Dorothea van der Koelen is located at Hinter der Kapelle 54 in the Hechtsheim district of Mainz. It is part of the CADORO – Centre for Art and Science, a unique cultural hub that also houses a publishing house and a foundation for art and science. The gallery specializes in contemporary international avant-garde art, focusing on concrete, conceptual, constructive, and minimalist works. Nearby, the Hechtsheim district offers a mix of charming residential streets, local shops, and cafes, providing a welcoming environment for visitors. The location is well connected to public transport and surrounded by Mainz’s broader cultural landscape, making it an accessible and inspiring destination for art lovers.
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