Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne

Galerie Gisela Capitain is a contemporary art gallery with locations in Cologne, Berlin, and Naples, known for its conceptually rigorous and historically grounded program. Founded in Cologne in the early 1980s by Gisela Capitain, the gallery has played a significant role in shaping discourse around postwar and contemporary art, particularly through long term relationships with artists whose practices engage questions of authorship, language, media, and institutional critique. Representing influential figures across multiple generations and disciplines, the gallery places strong emphasis on scholarship, continuity, and critical context. Through its presence in Germany and Italy, Galerie Gisela Capitain sustains an international outlook while maintaining a precise curatorial approach that connects contemporary practice with broader art historical narratives.