BQ

Jörn Bötnagel and Yvonne Quirmbach began working together in 1995, initially without a dedicated gallery space. They organized shows in temporary venues in Cologne, working with artists with whom they established a personal connection. In October 1998 they decided to set up BQ, their own exhibition space - the name taken from their initials - in a small space in South Cologne. The exhibition space was run on a limited budget, with its activities funded by dayjobs.

In April 2002, BQ moved to a sp...