Welcome to Galerie im historischen Kraigher Haus in Klagenfurt am Woerthersee

Located in the beautiful city of Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, the Galerie im historischen Kraigher Haus is renowned for its dedication to promoting contemporary art from both established and emerging artists. The gallery is housed in a historic building that reflects the rich cultural heritage of Carinthia, Austria, offering a unique backdrop for exhibitions. It features a diverse collection of artworks that span various mediums, including painting, sculpture, and installation. The gallery is known for its innovative exhibitions and educational programs, aiming to engage a wide audience with contemporary art. Its mission is to create a platform for artists to present their work, foster dialogue between artists and the public, and enhance the appreciation of contemporary art in the region. Since its founding in 2015 by art enthusiast and curator Anna Kraigher, Galerie im historischen Kraigher Haus has focused on showcasing local talents and international artists, contributing significantly to the art scene in Klagenfurt. The gallery particularly emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary approaches in art, encouraging collaborations across different artistic fields. Artists represented by the gallery include prominent names such as Ernst Fuchs, known for his vibrant and highly detailed paintings, and contemporary abstract artist Michael Kienzer. The gallery hosts regular exhibitions, workshops, and talks, making it a cultural hub for art lovers and the local community. With a target audience that includes art collectors, students, and the general public, the gallery strives to make contemporary art accessible to everyone. Its commitment to quality and innovation has made it a beloved destination for both tourists and locals alike.