nyg|west
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nyg|west is a projectspace for contemporary art in Leipzig, founded in 2016 by Sophie Constanze Polheim and Henrik Rohde. In addition to their regular exhibitions and events, nyg|west founded and organized the In Parallel Spaces Festival in 2018 and 2019. From 2019 to 2022, nyg|west organized the LINDENOW Projectspace Festival . Since 2023 nyg|west is solely a studio space.
nyg|west ist ein Projektraum für zeitgenössische Kunst, der 2016 von Sophie Constanze Polheim und Henrik Rohde in Leipzig gegründet wurde. Neben regelmäßig stattfindenden Ausstellungen und Projekten gründete und leitete nyg|west 2018 und 2019 das In Parallel Spaces Festival. Von 2019-2022 organisierte nyg|west das LINDENOW Projectspace Festival. Seit 2023 wird nyg|west als Atelierraum genutzt.
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EXHIBITIONS (SELECTION)
BREATHING EXERCISES
Gevi Dimitrakopoulou, Forensic Architecture, Maria F Dolores (member of AMOQA Athens Museum of Queer Arts), Sofia Rozaki
30.09.-16.10.2022
Curated in collaboration w/ Eleni Michaelidi
Installation views by Walther Le Kon
Supported by KDFS, Stiftung Kunstfonds, Neustart Kultur
more information here
Curated in collaboration w/ Eleni Michaelidi
Installation views by Walther Le Kon
Supported by KDFS, Stiftung Kunstfonds, Neustart Kultur
more information here







(UN)STABLE CONNECTIONS
Ana Castillo, Neckar Doll, EAZY, Giek_1, Itchi, Kötta, Fabian Lehmann, Sina Link, DJ Opti, Sophie Constanze Polheim, Puffybar, Henrik Rohde, Anica Seidel, Vitalii Shupliak, Variante A, Warscenes
(UN)STABLE CONNECTIONS
Ana Castillo, Neckar Doll, EAZY, Giek_1, Itchi, Kötta, Fabian Lehmann, Sina Link, DJ Opti, Sophie Constanze Polheim, Puffybar, Henrik Rohde, Anica Seidel, Vitalii Shupliak, Variante A, Warscenes
Curated by the nyg|west / Lindenow Team @Westbahnhof Leipzig
30.09.-02.10.2022
Photos: Walther Le Kon
Supported by Stiftung Kunstfonds, Neustart Kultur, Kulturamt der Stadt Leipzig, KDFS









Mi Ruina Es Su Ruina
Clara Winter & Miiel Ferráez
06.05.-18.05.2022
Installation views by Walther Le Kon
Supported by KDFS, Stiftung Kunstfonds, Neustart Kultur
more information here
Installation views by Walther Le Kon
Supported by KDFS, Stiftung Kunstfonds, Neustart Kultur
more information here




FORNEVER
Anna Raczyńska
10.06.-22.06.2022
Installation views by Felix Brenner
Supported by KDFS, Stiftung Kunstfonds, Neustart Kultur
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Installation views by Felix Brenner
Supported by KDFS, Stiftung Kunstfonds, Neustart Kultur
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Taste of Sins
Diane Haefner, Inside Job (Ula Lucińska + Michal Knychaus), Jakob Limmer, Hannes Uhlenhaut
18.02.-02.03.2022
Curated in collaboration w/ Letje Rügge
Installation views by Walther Le Kon
Supported by KDFS, Stiftung Kunstfonds, Neustart Kultur, Studentenwerk Leipzig
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Curated in collaboration w/ Letje Rügge
Installation views by Walther Le Kon
Supported by KDFS, Stiftung Kunstfonds, Neustart Kultur, Studentenwerk Leipzig
more information here


Are We Not Plunging Continually?
Eva Andronikidou, Eva Angelaka, Ronny Aviram, Lennard Bernd Becker, Katerina Chatzikosti, Nasia Drimousi, FELL, Christos Fousekis, Evgenia Fragkolia, Leon Galli, Julia Gerke, Lara Hampe, Julie Hart, Yannick Harter, Lisa Kirchhoff, Franziska Koch, Koa Koppenhöfer, Philine Kuhn & Jonathan McNaughton, Fabian Lehmann, Tianxu Liu, Triantafyllia Ntouroupi, Snow Paik, Sophie Constanze Polheim, Kay Lotte Pommer, Lucie Reichmayr, Natalia Sopidi, Phil Stahlhut, Neam Tarek, Apostolos Tsorfolias, Despoina Vaxevanidi, Victoria Welsh, Fiete Worreschk, Maria Zervoudaki & Magdalena Zotou
01.10.-03.10.2021
Installation views by Koa Koppenhöfer
Supported by p o s t documenta - contemporary arts as territorial agencies
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Installation views by Koa Koppenhöfer
Supported by p o s t documenta - contemporary arts as territorial agencies
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AND NOW
Nicolás Astorga, Postorganic Bauplan, Dolphins, Elle Fierce [they/them], Anaïs Goupy, Corrina Goutos, Heath Karing, Lena Kemmler, Sophie Constanze Polheim, Merlin Reichart, Jenny Schäfer
AND NOW
Nicolás Astorga, Postorganic Bauplan, Dolphins, Elle Fierce [they/them], Anaïs Goupy, Corrina Goutos, Heath Karing, Lena Kemmler, Sophie Constanze Polheim, Merlin Reichart, Jenny Schäfer
Curated by the nyg|west / Lindenow Team @UG Halle14, Spinnerei Leipzig
01.10.-10.10.2020
Photos: Walther Le Kon
Supported by Stiftung Kunstfonds, Neustart Kultur, Kulturamt der Stadt Leipzig








‘Merica
Walther Le Kon
26.06.-04.07.2021
Photos: Walther Le Kon
Satellite at f/stop Festival für Fotografie Leipzig
more information here
Photos: Walther Le Kon
Satellite at f/stop Festival für Fotografie Leipzig
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REALITY ZINE
by REALITY ZINE
02.10.-04.10.2020
(magazine release)
Photos by Walther Le Kon
(magazine release)
Photos by Walther Le Kon


I DON’T WANT IT IN MY BODY
Barbara Lüdde & Corrina Goutos




Losing World.
Constanze Kresta
01.11.-14.11.2019
Photos: Constanze Kresta
Photos: Constanze Kresta
Supported by KDFS



Ein kleines Delta läuft man, glaube ich
Künstler*innen des BLECH Raum für Kunst Halle e.V.
04.10.-20.11.2019
Installation views by Walther Le Kon
Installation views by Walther Le Kon


Baby Faust
Clara Hausmann & Lissy Willberg
17.07.-31.07.2019
Photos: Courtesy of the Artists
Supported by Stura HGB Leipzig
Photos: Courtesy of the Artists
Supported by Stura HGB Leipzig


World can only be saved by horses
Jenny Schäfer
12.04.-11.05.2019
Photos: Jenny Schäfer
Photos: Jenny Schäfer


Das Verschwinden der Dinge
Robert Raithel & Nico Pohl


