Blog post by AJ Kiyoizumi, photos by Emelie Flood – in Berlin; Saturday, Mar. 15, 2014.
The small space at Emerson Gallery held an intimate performance on Friday. It was intimate in that the space was personal and sparsely populated, but the performance itself can better be described as explicit, drawing aggressive contrasts between two different Secret Garden’s: one the classic…[read on…]
Blog post by Alison Hugill – in Berlin; Friday, Mar. 14, 2014.
The pristine, high-ceilinged white space at Galerie Rolando Anselmi provides, without fail, an elegant backdrop for any artist to show their work. Sculptural works fit particularly well in the space, which has two large rooms to walk around unimpeded…[read on…]
Blog post by AJ Kiyoizumi – in Berlin; Thursday, Mar. 13, 2014.
When is the last time you heard a person described as “well-done”? This is Lara in the film “Love Steaks,” at first as the foil to “rare” Clemens, her new co-worker at a luxury hotel. As with any mismatched pair — Lara the leather jacket wearing screw-up at work or Clemens as the earnest, blushing newbie — there are bound to be some mishaps. [read on…]
Blog post by AJ Kiyoizumi – in Berlin; Thursday, Mar. 06, 2014.
The Artisti per Frescobaldi Award will return after a successful debut in 2013, this time in Germany. The award, based out of Italy, focuses on contemporary photography and video art, inviting three artists per year to use one of the six Frescobaldi estates in Tuscany as inspiration for their work. [read on…]
Blog post by Alison Hugill – in Berlin; Tuesday, Mar. 4, 2014.
The group exhibition Surplus Living starts from the premise that, today, capital accumulation has spread across all aspects of lived society. In an age of convenience, where technological, user-friendly solutions are available at every turn, we often neglect to question the way in which our social reality (both online and off) is permeated with and controlled by corporate concerns…[read on…]
Blog entry by Graham Haught in Berlin; Monday, Mar. 03, 2014.
Walking into Mind Pirates, in Kreuzberg on February 20, I was immediately confronted by Berliners lounging in black clothes and smoking cigarettes—all cast into an atmosphere of dark lighting (perhaps intentional). As I grabbed a beer, drone music clogged the high vaulted ceilings as Subterranean Rain performed a thirty-minute set. [read on…]
In it’s second edition, the Berlin Art Prize is calling for submissions until March 15, 2014. If you are an artist and have been living in Berlin for a minimum of six months, you are eligible to apply. [read on…]
Blog post by Graham Haught – in Berlin; Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014.
On February 12, the Boiler Room in Stattbad Wedding was packed tight with a range of clubbers and beautiful women who knew how to dance. Filtering through the series of side rooms in the club, I came to the dance floor, which was palpitating….[read on…]
Blog post by AJ Kiyoizumi – in Berlin; Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014.
The newest cultural hub in Treptower Park, Das Moosdorf, is searching for artists to exhibit and perform at their opening festival titled Chromoos. The event will be a 36 hour festival during the weekend of April 5th & 6th, 2014…[read on…]
