Announcements
ST. MORITZ I DAVID YARROW
In 1988, David Yarrow embarked on a journey to photograph luge and bobsleigh at the Calgary Olympics, a venture that laid the groundwork for his later engagement with the St Moritz Tobogganing Club, also known as the Cresta Club. However, his recent project with the Cresta Club was a departure from... more »
JAMES? I DAVID YARROW
The iconic Bond car chase in "Goldfinger," filmed in Switzerland's Furka Pass in 1964, forever linked Aston Martins with the Swiss mountains, a connection prominently captured in David Yarrow's work. This association, along with the recurring theme of snow in James Bond films, has become a classic... more »
CHAMPAGNE BAR ST. MORITZ
It’s official! Our Pop-up Champagne Bar is open every day from 4 - 6 pm in front of our gallery in St. Moritz Via dal Bagn 13. We’ll have an exclusive selection of champagnes and wines, plus all the usual bar snacks and fantastic music to keep you going.And, of course, our beautiful gallery... more »
IN HONOUR OF STEFANO ZARDINI
We would like to honour the legendary photographer Stefano Zardini on his birthday. Stefano Zardini, a name synonymous with excellence in the world of photography, boasts a rich heritage in the field. His journey began with the deep roots established by his grandfather in 1892, followed by his... more »
DAVID YARROW I NEW RELEASE I MOHAN
David Yarrow was recently in Southeast Asia photographing the rare white tiger, we are excited to share his new outstanding image, Mohan. Narrative "Due to a mutant gene, white tigers lack pheomelanin; the pigment that turns fur orange. In 1951, the first white tiger cub was caught in India and brought... more »
ELGER ESSER |NEW ARTIST ANNOUNCEMENT
ABOUT THE ARTIST ELGER ESSER Elger Esser is one of the most recognized living German landscape photographers. Raised in Rome, he studied at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf under Bernd and Hilla Becher. Becher was a significant influence on Elger Esser, and you can see traces of Becher's style in Esser's... more »
THE NEW TESTAMENT I DAVID YARROW
DAVID YARROW NEW RELEASE The New Testament South Sudan - June 2022 In retrospect, my photograph Mankind, taken in South Sudan in 2014, was a stepping stone in my career. It was authentic, it had a biblical scale to it and could be looked at for a long time. Haunting and hellish one minute and... more »
MICHAEL KAHN I NEW ARTIST ANNOUNCEMENT
Petra Gut Contemporary is thrilled to announce a new artist under our representation: Michael Kahn. Michael Kahn’s stunning seascape and spectacular sailing photographs, created with traditional black and white film, are warmly toned, signed, and numbered in limited edition. With a distinctive... more »
TONY KELLY I PARADISO ST. MORITZ
Tony Kelly - Paradiso St. Moritz Petra Gut Contemporary is thrilled to announce a new solo exhibition of Tony Kelly at Paradiso's exclusive location in St. Moritz, from June 24 until October 16. Tony Kelly, Sky Patrol, 2019. Val d’Isère, France. Photographic provocateur Tony... more »
IN HONOR OF F.C. GUNDLACH AND ROMY SCHNEIDER
F.C. Gundlach (Franz Christian Gundlach, born 16. July 1926 in Heinebach, died 23. July 2021 in Hamburg) is considered one of the greatest fashion photographers of his time. For over four decades, he captured fashion and icons and shaped entire generations with his photography like no... more »