Galerie Watson presents around five carefully curated exhibitions each year, focusing on the dialogue between light, space, and architecture. In addition to our in-house exhibitions at Milchstraße 2, Hamburg, we also realize off-site projects and participate in international art fairs.
Our program features both established and emerging artists, offering fresh perspectives in contemporary art. To stay informed about upcoming events and openings, kindly subscribe to our newsletter or follow us on Instagram.
Past
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Jacqueline Hen — Explorations: Liquid Light
14 Nov 2024 - 18 Jan 2025 The Cologne-based artist presents her latest findings from her studies working with unconventional art media and materials. Hen conveys the beauty of our natural world and simultaneously illustrates its fragility. Read more -
Jeongmoon Choi – More Moiré
6 Sep - 2 Nov 2024 Jeongmoon Choi explores the tension between the analogue and digital worlds in her works. In "More Moiré", the South Korean artist will realise a fascinating installation of fluorescent threads and present her latest series of work. Read more -
Peter Buechler — Die Erfindung New Yorks
Part 2 27 Apr - 30 Jun 2024 As a continuation of our gallery exhibition, Galerie Watson is presenting more works by Peter Buechler in his studio in Berlin Read more -
#008 LICHT
in cooperation with Taylor Wessing 18 Apr - 4 Oct 2024 Contemporary interpretations of the theme of light. The exhibition is accompanied by a catalogue. Admission by appointment only, subject to availability. Please reach out to info@galeriewatson.de to register. Guided visits: July 11 - 18:30 August 8 - 17:30 Please reach out to us to register With works by: Antje Blumenstein,... Read more -
Peter Buechler — Die Erfindung New Yorks
11 Apr - 15 Jun 2024 At Galerie Watson, Peter Buechler is showing excerpts from his artistic world, which expresses itself in its own surreal ambiguity. 'The Imagination of New York' is a selection of new works that give room to subjective associations and individual experiences in relation to the metropolis. The Berlin-based artist follows in... Read more -
Margareta Hesse — Lichtschichten und Phasen
1 Feb - 16 Mar 2024 Solo exhibition Margareta Hesse at Galerie Watson, Hamburg | February 1 - March 16, 2024
The retrospective solo show "Lichtschichten und Phasen" (Light Layers and Phases) highlights Hesse's exploration of painting as well as light and laser art over the last two decades. Read more -
λ1 — Natur & Technik
Group Exhibition 12 Oct 2023 - 27 Jan 2024 Technology and nature are in a constant state of tension: the more radically technology picks up speed, the more visibly nature suffers. It is as if both are competing for the same resources. This state of affairs is reflected in the dichotomy of different pairs: the natural sciences and the... Read more -
Rolf Sachs — Eingemachtes
23 Jun - 23 Sep 2023 In his first solo exhibition in Hamburg, which will open on June 23, 2023, at Galerie Watson, Rolf Sachs presents artworks that exclusively explore the theme of light in diverse ways. The Swiss-born artist takes a retrospective approach, spanning his entire artistic career in this field. The exhibition features both... Read more -
Paper Positions 2023 | Berlin
with Protey Temen 27 - 30 Apr 2023 Booth at international fair for works on paper, Berlin Read more -
12 x 1 – Jupiter First Floor
with Jacqueline Hen & Julia Münstermann 14 Apr - 30 May 2023 Julia Münstermann Born in 1977, lives and works in Hamburg and Berlin. Julia Münstermann's paintings deal with light and the limitations of visualization. Her layers of color produce a fleeting shimmer, a surface that on the one hand creates a sense of depth, but on the other confronts the viewer... Read more -
Regine Schumann — Space for Light
4 - 25 Feb 2023 After around 30 years as an antique shop focussing on Art Deco, British Colonial style and curiosities from bygone times, 'the Watson' is transformed into a gallery for contemporary light and media art. Galerie Watson opens its doors with an exhibition by Cologne-based artist Regine Schumann (born 1961). In her... Read more
