LeipzigSights

Gallery sights in Leipzig

  1. A

    Galerie Eigen+Art

    The work of New Leipzig School artists, including Neo Rauch, is displayed in about 10 galleries, including Galerie Eigen+Art, internationally famous for championing young artists. It's in the southwestern district of Plagwitz; take tram 14 to S-Bahnhof Plagwitz.

    reviewed

  2. B

    Kroch-Haus

    11-storey Kroch-Haus was Leipzig's first 'skyscraper' and now houses part of the university's art collection. Topped by a clock and two muscular bronze sentries who bash the bell at regular intervals, the motto (in Latin) reads 'Work conquers all'.

    reviewed

  3. C

    Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst

    Edgy contemporary art in all media is the speciality of the Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, which has changing exhibits housed in a minimalist container-like space and a late-19th-century villa.

    reviewed