Contemporary art museums in Augsburg

The Schaezlerpalais in Augsburg is a significant location for art enthusiasts as it houses both city and state art collections. This provides visitors with a unique opportunity to explore a wide range of artworks under one roof. The collections include various periods and styles, offering a comprehensive overview of the art history.

The Lettl Museum for Surreal Art, located in Augsburg, is an art museum that showcases the works of the painter Wolfgang Lettl. The museum was opened in 2019 and is situated in the city district of Augsburg-Innenstadt, St. Ulrich–Dom, between Königsplatz and Augsburger Zeughaus. Before the premises were converted into a museum, it was a furniture store.

The Neue Galerie im Höhmannhaus, opened in 1996, serves as an international forum for contemporary art, part of the Municipal Art Collections in Augsburg. This gallery showcases a variety of art forms including painting, photography, concept and media art, focusing on current, time or situation-related projects and work complexes.