
Capitain Petzel
Berlin
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About
Founded in 2008 by Gisela Capitain & Friedrich Petzel as a joint gallery, Capitain Petzel represents renowned artists such as Andrea Bowers, Stefanie Heinze, Charline von Heyl, Sanya Kantarovsky, Matt Mullican, Peter Piller, Pieter Schoolwerth and Amy Sillman.
Since 2008, Capitain Petzel has presented exhibitions by established international artists, represented by the galleries Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne, and Petzel, New York. Charline von Heyl, Christopher Williams, Monika Sosnowska, John Stezaker, Sarah Morris, Seth Price, and Sanya Kantarovsky amongst others, have realised ambitious solo exhibitions, developed on-site in the 1,300 sqm modernist pavilion in Berlin-Mitte.
Additionally, the gallery is developing an autonomous program with artists such as Andrea Bowers, Matt Mullican, Peter Piller, Amy Sillman, and Pieter Schoolwerth. Capitain Petzel offers an extraordinary platform to the gallery artists, made possible through the unique collaboration of Gisela Capitain and Friedrich Petzel at the Berlin site.
All Shows & Fairs
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Fair BoothCapitain Petzel at West Bund Art & Design 2025November 13 – 16, 2025
ShowAmy Sillman (with Marina Rosenfeld, sound): Minute Cinema: 4 videos for 4 seasonsOctober 31 – December 20, 2025
ShowMatthew Lutz-Kinoy: Bolero BordelloOctober 31 – December 20, 2025
Fair BoothCapitain Petzel at Art Basel Paris 2025October 24 – 26, 2025
ShowRoss Bleckner: It Used to BeSeptember 11 – October 18, 2025
ShowChristopher Kulendran ThomasJune 11 – August 9, 2025
ShowMonica Bonvicini: It is Night OutsideMay 1 – June 7, 2025
Fair BoothCapitain Petzel at ARCOmadrid 2025March 5 – 9, 2025
ShowMaria Brunner: Acqua FeliceFebruary 28 – April 12, 2025
ShowIsabella Ducrot: Altri FioriFebruary 28 – April 12, 2025
Fair BoothCapitain Petzel at Art Gstaad 2025February 14 – 16, 2025
ShowJack O'Brien 'Cascade'January 11 – February 15, 2025
Show25 for 2025January 11 – February 15, 2025
ShowThomas Eggerer 'Galeria'November 2 – December 21, 2024
Fair BoothCapitain Petzel at Art Basel Paris 2024October 15 – 20, 2024
ShowMikolaj Sobczak 'Le Boudoir de l'Amour'September 12 – October 19, 2024
ShowSweet Sixteen - Celebrating 16 years of Capitain PetzelJune 7 – August 3, 2024
ShowXie Nanxing f o r a d e c a s aApril 25 – June 1, 2024
ShowKarla Black and Alexandra MetcalfMarch 9 – April 13, 2024
ShowNon-Specific ObjectsJanuary 20 – February 24, 2024
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Articles
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Art8 Must-See Shows at Berlin Art Week 2025By Chris Erik ThomasSep 9, 2025
ArtBerlin’s Art Galleries Are More Important Than EverBy Louisa EldertonSep 12, 2024
Art8 Must-See Shows at Berlin Gallery Weekend 2024By Nadia EganApr 24, 2024
Art MarketThe 10 Best Booths at Paris+ par Art Basel 2023By Arun KakarOct 19, 2023
Art MarketBerlin gallery Capitain Petzel now represents up-and-coming Polish artist Mikołaj Sobczak.By Arun KakarSep 26, 2023
Art10 Must-See Shows at Berlin Art Week 2023By Josie Thaddeus-JohnsSep 13, 2023
Art10 Must-See Shows at Gallery Weekend Berlin 2023By Josie Thaddeus-JohnsApr 24, 2023


