Blog post by AJ Kiyozumi & Photos by Emelie Flood – in Berlin; Monday, Feb. 24, 2014.
Sofie Bird Møller mixes and matches body language in her new show at Sassa Trülzsch. As with many of her previous street art “Intervention” pieces, the base layer for her art is found material like advertisements, and, as with some of her newer work, old clothes…[read on…]
Blog post by Emelie Flood – in Berlin; Friday, Feb. 20, 2014.
The first evening of the One Night Stand series took place at KW Institute for Contemporary Art last Thursday. The project space NOTE ON presented Crampographies, a combination of performance and video art which reflected the potentiality of the cramp as a collective-singular collapse from a feminist and post-identitarian perspective…[read on…]
Blog post by AJ Kiyoizumi – in Berlin; Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014.
Live tableaus may seem like a played out and gimmicky art trend, but the performance Afterimage / Anti-Demo from Yvon Chabrowski last Thursday at the Eigen + Art Lab offered a tasteful poignancy to scenes modelled after viral photos of Russian activists at the hands of the police…[read on…]
Blog post by AJ Kiyoizumi – in Berlin; Monday, Feb. 10, 2014.
Hamburger Bahnhof’s latest exhibition doesn’t show new work from Harun Farocki, but the videos’ direct political criticisms are still just as relevant…[read on…]
SAVVY Contemporary in Neukölln calls for performing artists to apply for their international exchange program Double-Blind. The Double-Blind exchange program…[read on…]
Blog post by Alison Hugill – in Berlin; Friday, Feb. 7, 2014.
Klara Hobza is diving through Europe. In 2010, she started by entering the Rhine through the North Sea. Over the next estimated 20 to 30 years, she will proceed through the Rhine to the Main, then through the Main-Danube Channel, down through the Danube, and all the way to the Black Sea…[read on…]
Blog post by AJ Kiyoizumi – in Berlin; Thursday, Feb. 06, 2014.
John von Bergen’s newest exhibition, Prey Voidant, calls our assumptions about artistic material into doubt. Gallery walls yawn open, rusted metal transforms into putty, gravity seems irrelevant. [read on…]
Blog post by AJ Kiyoizumi – in Berlin; Tuesday, Feb. 04, 2014.
Art can distract from stresses at hand. So that’s why at first, the “Hast du von Bergen geträumt? II” alpine and mountain themed show is not a warm welcome as an escape from the frigid temperatures outside….[read on…]
Blog post by Emelie Flood – in Berlin; Monday, Feb. 3, 2014.
For the third year in a row, Berlin Graphic Days, organized by Berlin Pieces, showcased a rotating selection of the best current illustration, street art & graffiti…[read on…]
Blog post by Barbara Confino – in Berlin; Saturday, Feb. 01, 2014.
Artist and writer Barbara Confino’s new series, WalkAbout: the World as Image, Imagination, and Idea is a leisurely inquiry into the interplay between the real and the fantastic…[read on…]