Article by Lee Escobedo // Sept. 06, 2018
‘Hyperobjects’ at Ballroom Marfa, organized by Laura Copelin and Timothy Morton, focuses on ecological occurrences that are beyond the human capacity for understanding…[read on]
Article by Beatrix Joyce // Aug. 23, 2018
Onerous is the task of an artist to—amidst the current political turmoil and the creeping, post-truth skepticism—re-introduce the themes of art and love. Without hiding behind the pretense of obscure…[read on]
Article by Sofia Bergmann // July 11, 2018
The female body conforming to its surroundings and the conflicts of modern societal and technological evolution are themes explored through the exhibition of Valie Export’s archival collection at the Neuer Berliner…[read on]
Article by Dagmara Genda // June 22, 2018
Jeremy Shaw’s show at the Kunstverein in Hamburg premieres his ‘Quantification Trilogy’ (2014–18), a triad of videos that speculate about a controlled trajectory of evolution and documents…[read on]
Article by Ilyn Wong // June 20, 2018
In their exhibition ‘Mighty Good Men,’ the artists Andrew J Burford and Constantin Hartenstein critique masculinity as fractured and troublesome, yet always inescapably hegemonic…[read on]
Article by William Kherbek // June 14, 2018
The phrase “the personal is political” is familiar, even cliché, and it is clear enough that in an age in which personal civil liberties are being eroded by repressive governments, where historically oppressed groups…[read on]
Article by Lucile Bouvard // June 09, 2018
A large-scale helium balloon in the shape of a stylized rock floats over Oranienplatz in Berlin. On its top stands a small inflatable building. Below it, on the sidewalk, a group of performers…[read on]
Article by Louisa Stark // Jun. 2, 2018
Across Sexauer gallery’s walls Isabelle Graeff’s photographs are arranged either singularly or in groups of twos and threes at different heights, in a style that reminds me of Wolfgang Tilmans…[read on]
Article by William Kherbek // May 18, 2018
AA Bronson and General Idea provide a perspective not only on the ways in which communities can create art, but the ways in which art can create communities. The retrospective ‘Catch me if you can! AA Bronson…[read on]
Article by Berlin Art Link // Apr. 27, 2018
Having begun as a small curated exhibition in 2016, paper positions berlin expanded into an independent art fair last year and opened its third edition yesterday. The fair’s previous location, Bikini Berlin, hosted 30…[read on]
Article by Nora Kovacs // Mar. 1, 2018
Chicago-based artist Michael Rakowitz uses his practice to explore the nuanced and often convoluted ways in which people and nations interact with one another. He deals with the complexities of social, political and…[read on]
Article by Diane Barbé in Berlin // Feb. 7, 2018
Our hearing system operates in full surround: from the rasp of gravel under our feet to the drone of an airplane high above us, our ears and bodies efficiently locate noise sources in our environment. Yet most music, in the…[read on]