Welcome to Artco in Aachen

Artco is a contemporary art gallery located in the historic city of Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Founded in 2010 by renowned art curator and collector, Dr. Eva Schmitz, the gallery has quickly established itself as a prominent platform for emerging and mid-career artists. Artco is known for its engaging exhibitions that emphasize innovation and dialogue within the art community. The gallery focuses on a diverse range of contemporary art practices, including painting, sculpture, installation, and multimedia. Artco champions a mission to create accessible art experiences and foster cultural engagement, making contemporary art accessible to a wider audience. The target audience consists of art enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone interested in the evolving landscape of contemporary art. Some of the notable artists represented by Artco include local talents like Anne B. Fritsch, whose vibrant paintings explore identity and community, and international figures such as Kadir Aydin, known for his thought-provoking installations that challenge social norms. Artco's exhibitions often feature a mix of solo shows and group exhibitions, offering a platform for artistic experimentation and collaboration. Interesting facts about Artco include its commitment to sustainability, as the gallery actively participates in environmental initiatives by promoting eco-friendly art practices. Moreover, Artco frequently collaborates with local universities, hosting workshops and lectures that bridge the gap between academia and the art world.