When does the vernissage take place?

The vernissage is planned for 11.09.2026 at 11:00 AM.

Where is the venue located?

The exhibition takes place at the Geuer & Geuer Art Foundation, Heinrich-Heine-Allee 19, 40213 Düsseldorf.

Is there an admission fee?

There is no regular ticket price for the vernissage; registration is done via email according to preliminary reports. A secured price has not been published.

How long does the visit approximately last?

For a focused exhibition visit, about 45 to 90 minutes should be planned.

Is the visit indoors?

Yes, the exhibition takes place indoors.

Are there official social media channels?

No verified official social media profiles were found during a web search.

New York in Pictures: Michael Souvignier's Poetic Exhibition in Düsseldorf

Name: Michael Souvignier – New York 1981 to Present
Start: 2026-09-11T13:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-11T20:00:00+02:00
Location: Geuer & Geuer Art Foundation

Michael Souvignier in Düsseldorf: New York as a photographic long-term portrait

The exhibition Michael Souvignier – New York 1981 to Present introduces a photographic long-term project that combines personal memory, urban observation, and art historical precision. Since his first trip to New York in 1981, Souvignier has accompanied the metropolis with his camera, condensing more than four decades of city history into a multifaceted artistic experience. ([ramp.space](https://www.ramp.space/de/artikel-blog/michael-souvignier-vernissage-new-york-1981-bis-heute/?utm_source=openai))

Between film, photography, and narrative perception

Michael Souvignier is not only a photographer but also a director and film producer. His view of reality is narratively sharpened: a single image appears to him like a sentence, a sequence of images like a chapter. This background in film and storytelling gives the photographs a special rhythm, where documentation and aesthetic experience meet. Souvignier describes his work as a quest for the moving moment; his images reveal exactly this tension between observation and inner resonance. ([ramp.space](https://www.ramp.space/en/artikel-blog/rampstyle-38-interview-with-michael-souvignier/?utm_source=openai))

New York as a changing icon of the present

The exhibition gathers around 80 photographs, according to previews, and sees itself as a mirror of a city that is simultaneously pulsating, contradictory, and in constant transformation. The focus is on the gray tones, breaks, and condensations of urban life. It is precisely in this that the strength of this work examination unfolds: New York does not appear as a postcard motif, but as a living organism, as a stage of social movement, and as an architectural cipher of modern experience. ([michael-souvignier.de](https://www.michael-souvignier.de/ausstellungen))

Exhibition atmosphere at the Geuer & Geuer Art Foundation

The exhibition is presented at the Geuer & Geuer Art Foundation at Heinrich-Heine-Allee 19 in Düsseldorf. The venue regularly collaborates with curated exhibitions of international positions and is open on weekdays from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM; additionally, the gallery states in its profile that it is open Tuesday to Friday from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM, as well as Saturday by appointment. This creates a focused environment for a calm viewing of the works and intense cultural education in the city center. ([geuer-geuer-art.de](https://geuer-geuer-art.de/blogs/exhibitions/rita-sabo-sacred-planet-30-10-27-11-2024-galerie-geuer-geuer-art-dusseldorf?utm_source=openai))

Curatorial context and art historical classification

The curatorial signature of Geuer & Geuer Art stands for international exhibitions, editorial support, and a close interweaving of art education and public engagement. In the case of Michael Souvignier, it particularly stands out how closely photography, memory culture, and urban zeitdiagnosis are intertwined. The result is an exhibition that not only shows city images but makes perception itself a theme. ([geuer-geuer-art.de](https://geuer-geuer-art.de/pages/dirk-geuer-projects-since-2014))

The vernissage will take place on September 11, 2026, at 11:00 AM and is aimed at art enthusiasts who appreciate photographic positions with narrative depth and contemporary relevance. Those who have a fine sense of city, image, and memory will experience an exhibition that resonates long after. A visit is definitely worthwhile. ([ramp.space](https://www.ramp.space/de/artikel-blog/michael-souvignier-vernissage-new-york-1981-bis-heute/?utm_source=openai))