• Slovak Name: Východoslovenská Galéria
• Location: Hlávna Street

The East Slovak Gallery is a prominent art institution located in Košice, Slovakia. It is one of the oldest and most significant galleries in the country, dedicated to promoting and exhibiting modern and contemporary art.

The gallery was established in 1951 and has since played a crucial role in fostering artistic and cultural development in the region. It is housed in a historical building in the city center.

The East Slovak Gallery showcases a diverse range of artworks, including paintings, sculptures, installations, photography, video art, and more. Its collection primarily focuses on Slovak and East Slovak art, providing a comprehensive overview of the region’s artistic heritage.

The gallery’s permanent collection features works by renowned Slovak artists, as well as pieces by international artists with connections to the region. Visitors can explore various artistic movements and styles through the collection, offering insights into the cultural and artistic evolution of the area.

In addition to its permanent collection, the East Slovak Gallery regularly hosts temporary exhibitions that highlight contemporary artistic practices and engage with social and cultural themes. These exhibitions often feature works by both emerging and established artists from Slovakia and abroad, contributing to the dynamic and evolving art scene in Košice.