One of the world’s first addresses for art brut and self-taught art. Der französische Künstler Jean Dubuffet definierte diese Stilrichtung als Art Brut.
Die galerie gugging zählt international zu den bedeutendsten Präsentations- und Entstehungsorten unverbildeter, ursprünglicher Kunst mit der ihr eigenen Formensprache. Seit nunmehr 25 Jahren stellt die Galerie Werke der Künstler aus Gugging und ihrer internationalen KünstlerkollegInnen mit dem Ziel aus, deren Schaffen im Rahmen der zeitgenössischen Kunst sichtbarer zu machen und bisher unbekannte
The gallery gugging is one of the most important international venues for the presentation and creation of unspoiled, original art with its own formal language. The French artist Jean Dubuffet defined this style as art brut. For 25 years now, the gallery has been exhibiting works by the Gugging Artists and their international colleagues with the aim of making their work more visible within the framework of contemporary art and promoting previously unknown artists.
10/10/2025
☀️ Happy Sunshine Sundays! ☀️
This Sunday, take a break from the everyday and step into art.
Our current exhibition "curated by juergen maurer – highly personal" is on view, an inspiring encounter of emotion, creativity, and dialogue between Juergen Maurer and the Gugging Artists.
Enjoy a slow Sunday surrounded by art, light, and conversation.
The doors are open, the atmosphere is warm, and you’re warmly invited.
📍 galerie gugging
🗓️ Sunday | 10 AM – 5 PM
☕ come for the art, stay for the sunshine
Yesterday we celebrated the opening of "curated by juergen maurer – highly personal", and we couldn’t be more grateful for the incredible turnout. Thank you to everyone who joined us. Your presence and enthusiasm made the night truly special.
It was an honour to welcome Juergen Maurer and several Gugging Artists, whose works form a powerful dialogue throughout the exhibition.
The show is now open, and for those who couldn’t join us in person, the online collection is available now! Collectors can now explore and purchase selected artworks directly through our shop.
Join us at galerie gugging at 7 PM for the vernissage of “curated by juergen maurer – highly personal.”
Experience a world where painting and emotion meet in striking dialogue. Where Juergen Maurer’s artistic vision comes alive alongside Gugging Artists and international peers.
This is an encounter with authenticity, creativity, and connection.
Join us for an evening that celebrates the power of art to reveal what words alone cannot.
🌿 This autumn, galerie gugging invites you to see Juergen Maurer in a new light.
The actor becomes the artist.
For the very first time, Juergen Maurer reveals his own paintings and drawings in "curated by juergen maurer – highly personal."
In dialogue with works by Peter Krawagna, Gugging Artists, and international peers like Michel Nedjar, François Burland, Helmut Hladisch, and David Staretz, the exhibition opens new perspectives on art and self-expression.
Join us for the vernissage on Wednesday, October 8 at 7 PM and experience one of this autumn’s artistic highlights.
We are delighted to invite you to the opening of curated by juergen maurer – höchst persönlich on Wednesday, October 8, at 7 p.m. at galerie gugging.
For the very first time, the acclaimed Austrian actor Juergen Maurer presents his paintings and drawings alongside works by Peter Krawagna, Gugging Artists, and international contemporaries including Michel Nedjar, François Burland, Helmut Hladisch, and David Staretz.
This exhibition, part of our curated by series, reveals Maurer’s hidden artistic oeuvre and creates a vibrant dialogue with his companions. His passion, dedication, and unique perspective promise one of the cultural highlights of the autumn season.
We warmly welcome you to join us for this special evening.
📍 galerie gugging
🗓️ October 9, 2025 – January 30, 2026
26/09/2025
✨ Today is the final day of Radical Clarity! ✨
For decades, Günther Schützenhöfer has been a central figure at galerie gugging, his clear and uncompromising line defining him as one of the most remarkable voices in Art Brut.
His drawings reflect a bold simplicity that transforms everyday subjects into works of timeless resonance, offering a clarity that has earned him recognition both within gugging and internationally.
Don’t miss the chance to experience his art in person today at galerie gugging.
For collectors and admirers worldwide, a special selection remains available to view and purchase online.
The fair is alive with collectors, artists, and inspiring conversations. Visit us at booth G92 today until 19h and tomorrow as well.
Explore powerful works of self-taught art, meet our team, and discover pieces that are available for your collection.
Come by and let the art speak to you, we’d love to welcome you!
Vienna Contemporary
12/09/2025
Yesterday we celebrated the preview and vernissage of viennacontemporary 2025 ✨
It was a joy to share the works of Marko Djurdjevic and with so many visitors. Thank you to everyone who joined us. We look forward to welcoming you over the coming days at Booth G92.
Vienna Contemporary
11/09/2025
We’ve just opened our booth at 2025! ✨ Today is preview day, and from tomorrow the fair is open to the public.
Visit us at booth G92 to experience NATURE, blue & green, featuring works by and Leopold Strobl, presented by and the galerie gugging team. 🌿💙
08/09/2025
For some, the art summer is drawing to a close, but we have so much to share with you ✨
📍 This week we’re at Vienna Contemporary with NATURE. blue & green, featuring new works by Leopold Strobl and the debut of Marko Djurdjevic
Visit us at Hall D, Stand G92 from September 12–14.
🖼️ At the gallery, radical clarity. günther schützenhöfer is on view – a solo exhibition showcasing his signature visual rhythm, structured forms, and focus.
🏛️ And in Millstatt, the exhibition originally_touching! gugging goes millstART continues through October 3 at the historic Millstatt Abbey with free guided tours daily and a full September program of films, artist talks, and special events.
🎥Mon, September 8, 15, and 22 | MONDAYS.ART.CINEMA | 8 p.m. | Kino Millstatt. Millstart As part of MONDAYS.ART.CINEMA, the films "Maudie," "Turning the Art World Inside Out," and "Van Gogh – At Eternity's Threshold" will be shown again. All films are free to view. A short tour of selected sections of the exhibition will be available at 7 p.m. (Meeting point: under the linden tree) sets the tone for the cinema evening.
💻 Can’t join in person? You can explore all our current collections online anytime via our shop https://shop.galeriegugging.com/
We look forward to welcoming you, wherever you are!
02/09/2025
galerie gugging returns to viennacontemporary with
NATURE. blue & green
a focused presentation of two artists exploring life, nature, and raw expression.
🔵 Marko Djurdjevic debuting large-format oil paintings
🟢 Leopold Strobl with his new works on newspaper, following recent exhibitions at the La Biennale di Venezia, Galerie Miyawaki in Kyoto, and Millstart
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Die galerie gugging zählt international zu den bedeutendsten Präsentations- und Entstehungsorten unverbildeter, ursprünglicher Kunst mit der ihr eigenen Formensprache. Der französische Künstler Jean Dubuffet definierte diese Stilrichtung als Art Brut. Seit nunmehr 25 Jahren stellt die Galerie Werke der Künstler aus Gugging und ihrer internationalen KünstlerkollegInnen mit dem Ziel aus, deren Schaffen im Rahmen der zeitgenössischen Kunst sichtbarer zu machen und bisher unbekannte KünstlerInnen zu fördern. Daran arbeiten wir mit großer Begeisterung und es macht uns Freude, Kunstinteressierte und Sammler als Partner bei ihrer Passion zu begleiten.
Die galerie gugging ist Teil des Art Brut Centers Gugging, bestehend aus dem Haus der Künstler, dem offenen atelier gugging und dem museum gugging. Weltweit einzigartig ist die Nähe von Entstehungsort der Werke der Künstler aus Gugging und deren Präsentation. In der wunderbaren Umgebung mitten im Wienerwald, wird täglich künstlerisch gearbeitet und neue Werke entstehen.
The gallery gugging is one of the most important international venues for the presentation and creation of unspoiled, original art with its own formal language. The French artist Jean Dubuffet defined this style as art brut. For 25 years now, the gallery has been exhibiting works by the Gugging Artists and their international colleagues with the aim of making their work more visible within the framework of contemporary art and promoting previously unknown artists. We work on it with great enthusiasm and it gives us pleasure to accompany art lovers and collectors as partners in their passion.
The gallery gugging sees itself as part of the Art Brut Center Gugging, embedded in the House of Artists, the open studio gugging and the museum gugging. The proximity of the place of origin of the works by the Gugging Artists and their presentation is unique in the world. In the wonderful environment in the middle of the Vienna Woods, artistic works are produced and new works are created every day.
