Posts Tagged ‘Artist’

Review // Old Magic and New Futures; Artist Jeremy Deller at the British Pavilion

Jeremy Deller - "We Sit Starving Amidst our Gold", painted by Stuart Sam Hughes, British Pavilion, 2013; courtesy British Council, photo: Cristiano Corte

Article by Ally Bisshop – in Berlin; Wednesday, Jun. 12, 2013.

You don’t need to have witnessed the immolation of Edward Woodward in The Wicker Man to appreciate the grand British shamanic histories alluded to in Jeremy Deller’s English Magic. But, rather than heralding any continuing tradition of mastery and conquest, Deller’s works point to the places where the idea of grandeur…[read on…]

James Clar

Berlin Art Link Studio Visit with James Clar
by Lucia Love // June 11, 2013
Located on Hall street a stone’s throw from Pratt institute is an enclave of studios within a repurposed industrial building – another…[read on]

THE WEEK, June 10–16, 2013

Openings and events at Humboldt LAB Dahlem, Kreuzberg Pavillon, Lage Egal, Tanas, Grimmuseum, Mathew, nGbK – neue Gesellschaft für bildende Kunst, Hamburger Bahnhof, Gropius Bau, Alexander Ochs Galerie, Gestalten Space, Tschechisches Zentrum, Mindpirates, Kupferstichkabinett,[read on]


THE WEEK, June 03 – 09, 2013

Melissa Steckbauer - "Marci into Christian" (2013), cut paper, 29,75 x 21 cm; at Liebkranz Galerie

Melissa Steckbauer – “Marci into Christian” (2013), cut paper, 29,75 x 21 cm; at Liebkranz Galerie Wednesday, Jun. 05, 2013 INVALIDEN1 GALERIE “The Loser (Version 2)” – HAJNAL NEMETH Exhibition: Jun. 05 – Jun. 15, 2013 Opening Reception: Wednesday, Jun. 05; 6pm Schönleinstraße 25 (click here for map) GALERIE MARIO MAZZOLI “Metrica Elementare” – MARCO… Read more »


Olaf Breuning

Berlin Art Link Studio Visit with Olaf Breuning
by Jessica Wallen // May 6, 2013
Olaf Breuning is a master of balance. His work oscillates gently between what is genuine and what is false, imagined or real. Inside his bright New York studio…[read on]

The Lost Lectures at Stattbad Berlin

The Lost Lectures, Berlin

Article by Sarah Gretsch; photos by Chloé Richard in Berlin // Apr. 08, 2013
Held in the basin of what used to be the larger of two swimming pools inside of the Stattbad Wedding, the popular London series “The Lost Lectures” made its way…[read on]


RHIZOME SEVEN ON SEVEN CONFERENCE 2013

Blog post by Lauren Albrecht – in New York; Saturday, March 30, 2013.

Presented by HTC, the Rhizome Seven on Seven Conference pairs seven leading artists with seven game-changing technologists in teams of two, and challenges them to develop something new—be it an application, social media, artwork, product, or whatever they imagine—over the course of a single day.[read on…]


Barbara Confino’s “The Genetic Wars”

BarbaraConfino - The Genetic Wars

Blog post by Anna Purcell – in Berlin; Saturday, July 21, 2012.

In her graphic history The Genetic Wars, Barbara Confino, a New York City-based artist and writer, explores the repurcussions of a society in which cloning is the primary form of human reproduction.
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Play Dead: A New Series of Scarves by Bruce LaBruce

Blog post by Anna C. Purcell – in Berlin; Thursday, Jun. 28, 2012.

Front Row Society and ArtStars* collaborate to present a new line of scarves from Bruce LaBruce, the Toronto-based filmmaker, director, photographer, writer, and artist. The line will be previewed on June 30th in Berlin at the new club Le Chat Gris, just off Rosa-Luxembourg- Platz. [read on…]


Shane Pennington Exhibition Opens: Leaving the Shade

2.0 Daybreak

Blog post by Anna C. Purcell – in Berlin; Tuesday, Jun. 26, 2012.
On July 5th, Texan multimedia-artist Shane Pennington’s first Berlin exhibition will open at the Mitte project space Sur La Montagne (SlaM). He will present a series of site-specific pieces that range from sculpture to video. [read on…]


ECKART HAHN: Mythos Incorporated

ECKART-HAHN

Blog entry and photos by SP Williams – in Berlin; Saturday, May 21, 2011.

In ‘Mythos Incorporated’, Eckart Hahn puts classical symbolism and mythic force to the test. He paints over the subjects with current day objects such as plastic bags, or masks them in ‘marketing colors’, such as the sickly McDonald’s yellow that I connect with cheeseburgers, childhood and constipation.

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