Business Details
24 Years
experience
Contemporary Art Gallery Minneapolis
Rosalux Gallery stands as Minnesota's longest-running collective art gallery, founded in February 2002 to champion contemporary visual artists. Our mission centers on creating an exhibition environment that nurtures artistic careers through strategic promotion and tailored showcase opportunities. With a roster of 24 Minnesota-based artists whose works grace major global collections, we maintain a commitment to creative freedom unbound by restrictive frameworks. Over two decades, we've supported over 80 local artists, establishing a foundation for professional growth while cultivating an engaged audience through dynamic exhibitions.Our annual Open Door exhibition has become a Twin Cities cultural highlight, launching artistic careers and attracting extensive media coverage. As a community-driven collective, we prioritize both artist development and audience enrichment through innovative programming that challenges creative boundaries.
Services
Art Exhibitions
Artist Residencies
Open Call Submissions
Community Events
Artist Promotion
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- Minnesota's longest-running artist collective with 20+ years of proven impact
- Annual Open Door exhibition with professional jurying and media exposure
- Artist-centric approach prioritizing creative freedom and career development
- Established network connecting artists to global collectors and institutions
- Community-focused programming that engages both creators and audiences
Services
Art Exhibitions
Rosalux Gallery curates dynamic contemporary art exhibitions featuring works from our 24-member artist collective. These rotating showcases present diverse media including painting, sculpture, and mixed-media installations. Each exhibition offers artists professional presentation opportunities while engaging the public with innovative visual art experiences that reflect current creative trends.
Open Door Submissions
Our annual Open Door exhibition provides North American artists a platform to showcase recent 2D, 3D, or video works. Juried by industry professionals, this competitive program offers career development opportunities through media exposure and collector connections. Selected artists gain exhibition experience and join our network of internationally recognized creators.
Artist Promotion
We advance artists' careers through strategic marketing and networking opportunities. Services include portfolio exposure to collectors, press outreach, and professional development resources. Our track record shows successful placement of artists' works in major global collections and institutions.
Questions
How can artists apply for Open Door exhibitions?
Artists submit applications through our website with a statement, resume, and three recent work samples. The annual call opens September 22 with October 31 deadline.
What types of art does Rosalux Gallery feature?
We showcase contemporary visual art from Minnesota-based creators working in diverse media including painting, sculpture, photography, and mixed-media installations.
Are exhibitions free to attend?
Yes, all gallery exhibitions and opening receptions are free and open to the public during our regular operating hours.
Does Rosalux accept new artist members?
We currently aren't accepting membership applications but offer exhibition opportunities through our annual Open Door program and periodic special calls.
