Galerie Eva Presenhuber

Galerie Eva Presenhuber is a renowned contemporary art gallery based in Zurich, Switzerland, with an international reputation for promoting and exhibiting contemporary art. The gallery was established in 1990 by Eva Presenhuber, who started her career as a gallerist in the early 1980s, working for the legendary Galerie Bruno Bischofberger.

The gallery's first location was in the heart of Zurich's old town, in a space shared with the Galerie Hauser & Wirth. In 2003, the gallery moved to its current location in the Maag Areal, a former industrial complex transformed into a vibrant cultural hub. The spacious gallery, designed by the renowned architects pool Architekten, offers a unique exhibition space that allows for a diverse range of installations, from large-scale sculptures to immersive multimedia works.

Galerie Eva Presenhuber has been a platform for both established and emerging artists, representing a diverse roster of international artists, including Swiss, American, and European artists. The gallery has a strong focus on painting, sculpture, and installation art, showcasing a wide range of artistic practices and styles. Over the years, the gallery has presented numerous solo and group exhibitions, collaborating with prestigious institutions and curators worldwide.

Among the notable artists represented by the gallery are Ugo Rondinone, Tschabalala Self, Peter Fischli David Weiss, and Louisa Gagliardi. The gallery has played a significant role in promoting these artists' careers, contributing to their international recognition and success.

In addition to its Zurich location, Galerie Eva Presenhuber has expanded its presence with a second gallery in New York, which opened in 2017. The New York gallery, located in the heart of Chelsea, continues the gallery's mission to support and promote contemporary art, fostering a dialogue between the local and international art scenes.