Contemporary cultural production is upheld by structures that are exclusive, extractive and exhausting. Sickness Affinity Group offers an alternative to an individualized, competitive mode of artistic production…[read on]
The creation of art is often dialogic. An artist establishes a connection with the material world or an interior discourse and produces a work in response. The work of the Berlin-based Mexican artist Manuel Solano is dialogic in both this metaphoric sense of the term…[read on]
Jerron Herman, interdisciplinary artist based in New York, explores movement and performance as a site for bodies to relate and celebrate the sensory awareness of being…[read on]
Seeing a bench in a gallery that says “This exhibition has asked me to stand for too long. Sit if you agree,” is a sight for sore eyes—not to mention sore bodies…[read on]
Beatrice Gibson’s work is imbued with a tenderness that is difficult to come by these days. Amidst the chaos, violence and impending doom that seems to characterize the present moment…[read on]
There are many lessons that we can learn from the vegetal world, such as how to live together in a non-intrusive way (in the same way that leaves position themselves relative to their neighbours), adaptability to…[read on]
In Polish art history, social practice has its legitimate place. In the 1970s, Contextual artists believed in creating work in specific contexts, and with the moral responsibility of the artist, as well as art’s aim to…[read on]
It’s not without the slightest hint of irony that precisely those men who have abused their power tend to liken their reckoning to a witch hunt. The most notable example is Donald…[read on]
Art Laboratory Berlin welcomed their newest exhibition series The Camille Diaries this last Thursday. The Camille Diaries creates a discourse on the intersection between conceptions…[read on]
DIS commissioned a “vaccine” that has been tested on humans since June of this year. They requested it from a very particular laboratory, and what they have elaborated—although it has…[read on]
Asad Raza’s expansive cross-disciplinary practice defies categorization. Situated somewhere between performance, installation and curation, its elusiveness can be attributed to many factors…[read on]
Yishay Garbasz is a Berlin-based interdisciplinary artist. Her work primarily explores culturally specific inheritance of traumatic memories. Over her 20-year practice, Garbasz has worked with…[read on]
