Biography
The exhibition area is approximately 100 yards from the main gallery KRUEGER DOSSIER Centre d’Art Moderne in a large building complex dating from the 1920s. This is a functional building in the midst of a residential area with upper middle-class houses from the end of the 19th century in the old town area of Salzburg, the city of Mozart which has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage site. The rooms are laid out on the ground-floor at the blunt corner where the two wings of the building end. In this section of the building there is the word ‘Garage’ in bronze letters on the second floor façade, and above the large windows of the experimental space the insc
The gallery owners Armand Dossier and Bernd Krueger will make this exhibition space available to the public at least twice a year, during the Easter and summer festivals. It will provide young artists with an exhibition platform in collaboration with the association BIENNALE AUSTRIA, Vienna. An invitation to enter will be sent out internationally, artists will then apply and their works will be assessed by a jury. The invitation will be published under an exhibition title which should be reflected in the works submitted (one work per artist).
Krueger and Dossier want to offer young artists the opportunity of taking perhaps their first steps into the international sphere in Salzburg, a cultural centre at the heart of Europe. During the festival period the city is very much the focus for visitors and media from the whole world.