KOW

KOW was founded in 2008 in Berlin as the fruit of previous cooperations between Alexander Koch (Berlin based curator and art theorist), Nikolaus Oberhuber (former director of the gallery nächst St. Stephan in Vienna) and the Parisian gallerist Jocelyn Wolff, who quit the project in 2011.

KOW opened in September 2009 at Brunnenstrasse 9 in Berlin-Mitte in a remarkable new building designed by Arno Brandlhuber that was constructed on the ruins of a failed investment from the early 1990s. In April...