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Exploring Thaddaeus Ropac Salzburg Halle

An industrial-scale contemporary art venue in Salzburg

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Thaddaeus Ropac Salzburg Halle is a dedicated contemporary art venue showcasing large-scale installations and exhibitions by prominent international artists. Located in Salzburg, this expansive space hosts diverse presentations of modern sculpture, painting, and conceptual works.

An expansive contemporary art venue in Salzburg showcasing large-scale exhibitions and installations by a distinguished roster of international artists.

Thaddaeus Ropac Salzburg Halle
About Thaddaeus Ropac Salzburg Halle

Thaddaeus Ropac Salzburg Halle is an established contemporary art gallery space in Salzburg. Operating as an expansive venue, the Halle specializes in accommodating large-scale solo and group presentations by influential international artists. Its spacious, industrial-scale environment is uniquely suited for monumental sculptures, immersive installations, and extensive painting cycles.

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Thaddaeus Ropac Salzburg Halle opening hours in Salzburg

Check today’s opening status, weekly schedule, and special date changes for Thaddaeus Ropac Salzburg Halle. Use these opening hours to plan your arrival and avoid closed times in Salzburg.

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Location of Thaddaeus Ropac Salzburg Halle

Located on Vilniusstraße in Salzburg, the Thaddaeus Ropac Salzburg Halle offers visitors an expansive contemporary art experience. This industrial-scale exhibition venue complements the gallery's historical Villa Kast location by housing monumental sculptures and large-scale installations. Its spacious layout makes it a key destination for art lovers exploring the region.

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Vilniusstraße 13

5020 Salzburg

Salzburg, AT

The Contemporary Art Experience at Thaddaeus Ropac Salzburg Halle

Thaddaeus Ropac Salzburg Halle provides a unique encounter with monumental contemporary art in Salzburg. Situated on Vilniusstrasse, this spacious exhibition venue occupies an industrial-scale environment suited for ambitious creative projects. Visitors can explore immersive installations, large-scale sculptures, and extensive painting cycles by acclaimed international artists such as Not Vital and Sean Scully. Operating alongside the historical Villa Kast, the venue focuses on presenting ambitious works that require significant spatial freedom.

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Watercolor illustration of a gallery interior displaying large abstract monotype paintings by Georg Baselitz with expressive purple, magenta, and gold forms.
From Sep 1, 2026

Georg Baselitz: Per Mano Exhibition at Thaddaeus Ropac

Late-career monotype paintings exploring mortality and artistic legacy

Delve into the final decade of Georg Baselitz's practice through two major series of monotypes. This exhibition features expressive works that challenge the boundaries between abstraction and figuration.

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Watercolor illustration of Not Vital's exhibition with surreal white ear and nose sculptures on a reflective floor, indigo walls, and abstract paintings.
From Jul 24, 2026

Not Vital: Listening + Looking + Reaching Exhibition in Salzburg

Multidisciplinary sculptures and portraits by the Swiss artist.

Experience a solo showcase of Swiss artist Not Vital in Salzburg. This presentation brings together sculptures created with materials like marble and stainless steel, paired with a series of luminous self-portraits. Discover a dreamlike exploration of the human form, habitat, and memory.

Not Vital Exhibition
Watercolor illustration of a gallery space displaying Nick Oberthaler's geometric abstract paintings in purple and green for the Plains/Portals exhibition.
From Sep 5, 2026

Nick Oberthaler: plains/portals Exhibition at Thaddaeus Ropac Paris Marais

An exploration of geometric abstraction and contemporary painting.

See new paintings by Austrian artist Nick Oberthaler in Paris Marais. The exhibition features works that investigate the dualities of painting theory, perspective, and abstraction.

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Watercolor illustration of a gallery space with draped mannequins and large pastel striped paintings from Sylvie Fleury's exhibition.
From Mar 28, 2026

Discover the Sylvie Fleury Contemporary Art Exhibition in Salzburg

A thought-provoking showcase of sculptures and paintings.

Investigate the relationship between modern art and consumer culture through Sylvie Fleury's latest works. The presentation brings together mannequin figures, neon brand logos, and minimalist paintings at Salzburg's Villa Kast.

Sylvie Fleury Exhibition
Illustration of a bright gallery space displaying Alex Katz's large-scale minimalist paintings of orange and black roses, with two visitors viewing the artwork.
From Mar 28, 2026

Alex Katz Black Roses Painting Exhibition in Salzburg

New large-scale floral paintings by the American artist.

View a series of large-scale floral works by Alex Katz at Thaddaeus Ropac Salzburg. The exhibition features simplified shapes and high-contrast arrangements that transform botanical subjects into sculptural compositions. Plan a visit to experience these monumental paintings.

Black Roses Exhibition
Watercolor illustration of the 'Like Music in the Blood' exhibition at Ropac, featuring purple abstract paintings and organic floor sculptures in a white gallery space.
From Sep 3, 2026

Like Music in the Blood Exhibition at Thaddaeus Ropac Salzburg

A group show exploring body identity and contemporary sculpture

Delve into the works of eight contemporary artists examining the complexities of selfhood. This presentation features diverse painting and sculpture techniques that translate internal human experiences into physical mediums at Thaddaeus Ropac Salzburg Halle.

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Close-up of a layered abstract painting featuring purple washes, scattered marks, and hints of collage elements in soft, evocative colors.
From May 22, 2026

That Inward Eye Painting Exhibition at Thaddaeus Ropac Seoul

A group exhibition featuring Han Bing, Megan Rooney, and Joan Snyder.

Examine a dynamic space of artistic negotiation where the canvas serves as a container for memory, gesture, and time. This group show highlights unique techniques of layering, texturing, and structural abstraction.

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Watercolor illustration of a bright gallery interior where visitors view large, purple-hued landscape paintings from Anselm Kiefer's Nymphäum exhibition.
From Apr 25, 2026

Anselm Kiefer: Nymphäum Exhibition at Thaddaeus Ropac

Texturally dense paintings exploring classical mythological narratives.

Discover Anselm Kiefer's latest series of mixed media paintings. Experience monumental works featuring rich materials like shellac, sediment, and gold leaf that rephrase classical mythology and modern themes.

Nymphäum Exhibition

The History of Thaddaeus Ropac Salzburg Halle

The gallery group was originally founded in Lienz in 1981 before expanding to Salzburg in 1983. Following a relocation of the Salzburg gallery to the historic Villa Kast in 1989, the institution continued to grow. In March 2010, the gallery established the Thaddaeus Ropac Salzburg Halle in a **converted industrial building** near the city centre. This expansive venue was specifically designed to accommodate large-scale contemporary exhibitions and monumental installations.

  • Founded in 1981

    1981Founding

    The gallery group was established in 1981 in Lienz, Austria, by the Austrian gallerist Thaddaeus Ropac under the name Galerie Thaddäus J. Ropač/ Edition Rotha.

  • Salzburg gallery opening in 1983

    1983Opening

    Following its initial founding in Lienz, the gallery opened a new space in Salzburg in 1983, initially located at Kaigasse 40.

  • Relocation to Villa Kast in 1989

    1989Relocation

    In 1989, the Salzburg gallery relocated from its original Kaigasse location to Villa Kast, a historic 19th-century townhouse situated in the Mirabell Garden.

  • Opening of Salzburg Halle in 2010

    2010Opening

    In March 2010, the gallery expanded its footprint in Salzburg by opening the Salzburg Halle, an additional exhibition space housed in an industrial building near the city centre.

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Georg Baselitz's Final Sculpture Stravinsky on View at Großes Festspielhaus

Georg Baselitz's Final Sculpture Stravinsky on View at Großes Festspielhaus

During the 2026 Salzburg Festival, visitors can view Stravinsky, the final sculptural work by renowned artist Georg Baselitz. This striking three-meter-long bronze piece, notable for its unique white patina, is displayed in the foyer of the Großes Festspielhaus as a tribute to the composer Igor Stravinsky.

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Marcin Maciejowski featured in Picasso after Picasso exhibition

Marcin Maciejowski featured in Picasso after Picasso exhibition

Thaddaeus Ropac artist Marcin Maciejowski participates in 'Picasso after Picasso,' a significant group exhibition hosted at the Suzhou Museum of Contemporary Art. Running from June 27 through October 18, 2026, the show explores Pablo Picasso’s enduring influence on contemporary artists. This exhibition examines how his pioneering vision continues to resonate with creators working in the new millennium.

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Robert Rauschenberg exhibition at Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Robert Rauschenberg exhibition at Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Discover a comprehensive look at the theme of flight through the career of Robert Rauschenberg. This special exhibition at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC, showcases 30 diverse works, including several pieces displayed to the public for the first time.

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Alvaro Barrington at the 2026 Sonsbeek Biennial

Alvaro Barrington at the 2026 Sonsbeek Biennial

Artist Alvaro Barrington has been selected for the thirteenth edition of the Sonsbeek Biennial in Arnhem. This historic public art exhibition runs from 2 July to 11 October 2026, showcasing new commissions throughout Park Sonsbeek and various regional institutions.

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Major Georg Baselitz exhibition at Pinakothek der Moderne

Major Georg Baselitz exhibition at Pinakothek der Moderne

Discover a comprehensive solo exhibition dedicated to the late German master Georg Baselitz at the Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich. Running from July through November 2026, the display spans his extensive career, showcasing the development of his iconic figurative style, including his famous inverted canvases.

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Georg Baselitz: A Retrospective of Manifestos at the Rupertinum

Georg Baselitz: A Retrospective of Manifestos at the Rupertinum

The Museum der Moderne Salzburg honors Georg Baselitz’s 88th birthday with a significant exhibition at the Rupertinum. The show highlights his foundational work from the 1960s, featuring a thematic structure based on four manifestos where the artist explores identity, ego, and the challenges of post-war figurative painting.

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Discover the Public Sculptures by Stephan Balkenhol in Salzburg

Discover the Public Sculptures by Stephan Balkenhol in Salzburg

Explore two iconic public sculptures by German artist Stephan Balkenhol that are part of Salzburg's Walk of Modern Art. Located at Kapitelplatz and Toscaninihof, these works invite visitors to engage with contemporary art in the city's historic public spaces.

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Jean-Marc Bustamante exhibition at Fonds Bustamante

Jean-Marc Bustamante exhibition at Fonds Bustamante

Discover 'En Miroirs', an inaugural group exhibition at the Fonds Bustamante in Arles, France. This thoughtfully curated show features artists who have shared personal or creative connections with Jean-Marc Bustamante, presenting a sensitive narrative of their shared artistic history and affinities. The exhibition remains open to visitors through October 30, 2026.

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Thaddaeus Ropac Salzburg Halle: Quick Answers & Quirky Details

Planning a contemporary art pilgrimage to Thaddaeus Ropac Salzburg Halle in Austria? While you cannot call them for a chat or drop by on a Sunday when they are closed, you can easily find your way to Vilniusstraße 13 from Monday to Saturday. Discover all the essential details to avoid showing up to closed doors.

What are the weekend opening hours for Thaddaeus Ropac Salzburg Halle?

Thaddaeus Ropac Salzburg Halle is open on Saturdays from 10:00 to 18:00. The gallery is closed on Sundays.

Is Thaddaeus Ropac Salzburg Halle open on Sundays?

No, Thaddaeus Ropac Salzburg Halle is closed on Sundays. You can visit the gallery from Monday to Saturday between 10:00 and 18:00.

What are the regular opening hours of Thaddaeus Ropac Salzburg Halle?

Thaddaeus Ropac Salzburg Halle is open from 10:00 to 18:00 from Monday to Saturday. The gallery is closed on Sundays.

Does Thaddaeus Ropac Salzburg Halle have special opening hours?

There are currently no listed special opening hours or holiday closures for Thaddaeus Ropac Salzburg Halle. The venue operates under its standard weekly schedule.

Visual Gallery of Thaddaeus Ropac Salzburg Halle

Images of Thaddaeus Ropac Salzburg Halle highlight the venue's soaring industrial proportions, showcasing clean white walls and a glass skylight ceiling. Visitors can preview how this expansive space accommodates monumental contemporary paintings and large-scale installations. These views capture the bright, minimalist atmosphere awaiting gallery guests in Salzburg.

Gallery interior with large paintings of figures against bright orange backgrounds displayed on white walls beneath a glass skylight ceiling.
White neoclassical villa with a dark roof, central balcony, and a dark sculpture in the front garden with manicured hedges
White neoclassical villa facade displaying a 'LANDSCAPE' exhibition banner, flanked by a modern dark gallery building, with a formal garden and stone balustrade in the foreground
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