Galerie Judin
Tiergarten
Located in a former newspaper printing facility with 9-meter-high halls, this contemporary art gallery focuses on drawing, painting and sculpture. Notable for transforming a 1950s petrol station into a temporary museum space dedicated to George Grosz.
Overview
Established in 2003 in Zurich and relocated to Berlin in 2008, Galerie Judin occupies the former Tagesspiegel newspaper printing facility on Potsdamer Straße. The space features distinctive 9-meter-high, daylight-flooded exhibition halls that provide optimal conditions for displaying contemporary art.
Architecture & Space
- Former industrial printing facility converted into gallery space
- 9-meter-high ceilings with natural daylight
- Integration of a restored 1950s petrol station into gallery complex
Program
- Focus on intersections between drawing, painting, and sculpture
- Management of artist estates and catalogues raisonnés
- Balance between established artists and emerging talents
Notable Projects
- 2022-2024: Temporary museum dedicated to George Grosz in restored petrol station
- Extensive art historical research and documentation
- Publication of comprehensive catalogues raisonnés
Technical Details
- Professional exhibition lighting system
- Multiple exhibition spaces
- Research facilities for art historical documentation
Management
Co-owned by founder Juerg Judin and art historian Pay Matthis Karstens since 2024, combining expertise in art dealing and academic research.