Article by Beatrix Joyce in Berlin // Feb. 14, 2017
‘The Sprawl: Propaganda about Propaganda’, the 2016 film by Amsterdam-based design-duo Metahaven, was screened during transmediale festival in the HKW’s cavernous auditorium. A question, prompted by…[read on]
Article by Lisa Birch in Berlin // Jan. 19, 2017
transmediale, the Berlin based festival is celebrating it’s 30th anniversary with a month long event, taking place from February 2nd to March 5th, 2017 at the Haus der Kulturen der Welt and at other venues across the city…[read on]
Article by Benjamin Busch – in Berlin; Friday, Oct. 30, 2015.
Wohnungsfrage, translated as “housing question”, is the title of the first major event within the long-term 100 Years of Now project at HKW Berlin. Bernd Scherer, director of the HKW, introduced the housing question as a kaleidoscope through which the world’s greatest problems become visible….[read on…]
Article by Alison Hugill – in Berlin; Wednesday, Mar. 18, 2015.
Louis Lumière‘s 1895 Workers Leaving the Lumière Factory is widely regarded as the first ever motion picture. It’s 46 seconds long and was shot in a single scene, outside of the Lumière Brothers’ factory in Lyon…[read on…]
Blog post by Alison Hugill – in Berlin; Tuesday, Jan. 06, 2015.
The 28th edition of transmediale will run from January 28th to February 1st, 2015 at HKW, under the theme CAPTURE ALL. Curated for the fourth time by artistic director Kristoffer Gansing…[read on…]
Article by Ester Ippolito – in Dallas; Friday, Nov. 28, 2014.
Although it only opened recently, Zhulong Gallery in Dallas has already made itself a crucial part of the city’s gallery scene by focusing on a previously unexplored avenue. …[read on…]
Blog post by Alison Hugill – in Berlin; Monday, Nov. 24, 2014.
When Kodwo Eshun and Anjalika Sagar of the London-based collective The Otolith Group presented their exhibition Medium Earth last week at HKW, they emphasised the curatorial unease of their piece inside this weighty cultural institution…[read on…]