This is a list of contemporary art galleries, i.e., commercial galleries for-profit, privately-owned businesses dealing in artworks by contemporary artists born after 1945.
Galleries on this list meet the following criteria: The gallery has played a major role in career of significant or well-known artists born after 1945 The gallery has won significant critical attention The gallery is widely cited by peers
List of contemporary art galleries
Intercontinental
From US
Blum & Poe (Tim Blum and Jeff Poe), Los Angeles since 1994, New York since 2014, Tokyo since 2014 Gavin Brown's Enterprise, New York since 1994, Roma since 2015 Galerie Philia, since 2015: New York, Mexico, Geneva, New York and Singapore Gagosian Gallery, Los Angeles since 1979, New York since 1989, London since 2000, Roma since 2007, Athena since 2009, Paris and Geneva since 2010, Hong Kong since 2011, Le Bourget since 2012, San Francisco since 2016, Basel since 2019 Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York since 1979, Brussels since 2011 Marian Goodman Gallery, New York since 1977, Paris since 1999, London since 2014 Lehmann Maupin (Rachel Lehmann and David Maupin), New York since 1996, Hong Kong since 2013, Seoul since 2017, London since 2020 Pace Gallery (Arne Glimcher et Marc Glimcher), New York since 1963, London since 2012, Hong Kong since 2014, Palo Alto since 2016, Seoul since 2017, Geneva since 2018 Skarstedt Fine Art (Per Skarstedt), New York since 1994, London since 2012 Von Lintel Gallery, Munich 1993, New York since 1999, Los Angeles since 2014 David Zwirner Gallery, New York since 1993, London since 2012, Hong Kong since 2017, Paris since 2019
From Commonwealth
Flowers Gallery (Angela Flowers), London since 1970, Los Angeles from 1998 to 2003, New York since 2003, Hong Kong since 2020 Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg since 1966, Cape Town, London since 2019 Haunch of Venison (Harry Blain and Graham Southern), London from 2002 to 2013, Zurich from 2005 to 2009, Berlin from 2007 to 2018, New York from 2008 to 2013 Simon Lee Gallery, London since 2002, Hong Kong since 2012, New York since 2014 Lisson Gallery, (Nicholas Logsdail), London since 1967, New York since 2016, Shanghai since 2019 Marlborough Fine Art, London since 1946, New York since 1963, Madrid since 1992, Santiago since 1995, Barcelona since 2012 Everard Read Gallery, Johannesburg since 1913, Cape Town since 1996, London since 2016 White Cube, (Jay Jopling), London since 1993, Hong Kong since 2012
From Europe
Galerie Buchholz (Daniel Buchholz & Christopher Müller), Cologne since 1986, Berlin since 2008, New York since 2015 Galerie Ceysson & Bénétière (François Ceysson et Loïc Bénétière), Saint-Etienne since 2006, Luxembourg since 2008, Paris since 2009, Geneva since 2012, New York since 2017 Galleria Continua, (Mario Cristiani, Lorenzo Fiaschi et Maurizio Rigillo), San Gimignano since 1990, Beijing since 2005, Les Moulins since 2007, La Havana since 2015, Roma since 2020 Galleria Massimo De Carlo, Milan since 1987, London since 2009, Hong Kong since 2016 Hauser & Wirth, (Iwan Wirth et Manuela Hauser), Zurich since 1992, London since 2003, New York since 2009, Somerset since 2014, Los Angeles since 2016, Hong Kong since 2018, Gstaad since 2019 Marc Jancou Contemporary, Zurich from 1991 to 1996, London from 1996 to 2003, NYC since 2003, Geneva from 2011 Yvon Lambert Gallery, Paris from 1966 to 2014, New York from 2003 to 2014 Galerie Daniel Lelong (fr) , Paris and Zurich since 1981, New York since 1985 Galerie Nordenhake (Claes Nordenhake) (sv), Malmö from 1973 to 1986, Stockholm since 1986, Berlin since 2000, Mexico since 2018 Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin, Paris since 1990, Hong Kong since 2012, New York since 2013, Seoul since 2016, Tokyo since 2017, Shanghai since 2018 Galerie Almine Rech, Paris since 1997, Brussels since 2007, London since 2014, New York since 2016, Shanghai since 2019 Sprüth Magers (Monika Sprüth et Philomene Magers), Cologne since 1983, London since 2003, Berlin since 2008, Los Angeles since 2016 Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich since 2003, New York since 2017 Galerie Michael Werner, Berlin (1963-1969), Cologne (1969-1990), New York since 1990, Trebbin since 2009, London since 2012
From MENA
Dvir Gallery (Dvir Intrator), Tel Aviv since 1982, Brussels since 2016
Gazelli Art House (Mila Askarova), Baku since 2003, London since 2012
The Pill Gallery (Suela Cennet), Istanbul since 2016
From Asia
HdM Gallery (Hadrien de Montferrand), Beijing since 2009, Hangzhou since 2013, London since 2018
