THE GALLERY
DIRECTOR
Sol Panera
LOCATION
It is situated in the heart of the city, next to the Gran Vía, the Diputación Palace & the Library. Less than 1800 metres from Guggenheim Bilbao Museum & 800 metres to Beaux Arts Museum..
ACTIVITY
The Galería Aritza was established in 1973 and can still be found at the same location as when it started 35 years ago .
The Bilbao Town Hall named the gallery "Ilustre Bilbaína" for its contribution to the Art world , in December 2005.
It is specialises in contemporary art, and the promotion the historic avant-gardes & young artists.
Each period, a new exhibition by the artist is held for month, as well as one collective theme for the year.
In addition, the gallery houses in its permanent collection an important collection of engravings & an extensive selection of jewellery of international design.