Article by Johanna Hardt // Mar. 15, 2019
Cao Fei’s film ‘Prison Architect’ uses the physical space of the prison as a metaphorical complex to reflect common understandings of freedom and captivity. More than presenting the prison as an actual site of…[read on]
Article by Sarah Messerschmidt // Mar. 13, 2019
Stephanie Hier often refers to the adage “falling down a rabbit hole” to describe lapses of time spent trawling the internet. The phrase, seemingly off-the-cuff, also describes her own work as…[read on]
Mar. 12, 2019
Taking both song lyrics from 1977 and the history of the Gropius Bau building as starting points, the exhibition ‘And Berlin Will Always Need You. Art, Craft and Concept Made in Berlin’ explores the city’s…[read on]
Mar. 07, 2019
As part of its long-term project ‘The New Alphabet,’ Haus der Kulturen der Welt is hosting a four-day discursive music festival entitled ‘Find the File.’ The Opening Days of The New Alphabet took place in early January,…[read on]
Mar. 05, 2019
The Montag Modus performance series continues in 2019 at the Collegium Hungaricum Berlin (CHB) and Flutgraben Berlin under the new curatorial team…[read on]
Mar. 02, 2019
For this year’s Sofia Art Week, Æther, an independent art space lead by artist Voin de Voin in the heart of Sofia, is inviting to join a collective ritual of reflections. This event takes place from…[read on]
Feb. 25, 2019
Kunstverein Ost – KVOST for short – was established in 2018 and is dedicated to promoting artists who come from Eastern Europe or whose life and work are shaped by the former Eastern bloc. The building that…[read on]
Article by Karina Griffith // Feb. 23, 2019
This year’s Berlinale featured two Black-authored films made in Germany or with Black German perspectives. These Black perspectives from Germany are disparate in form and focus, although they share…[read on]
Article by Johanna Hardt // Feb. 22, 2019
Singular authority figures no longer dictate truth. Networks of our own peers haven taken their place. Facts and counterfacts look identical. Fake news becomes the defining characteristic of our current…[read on]
Interview by Johanna Hardt // Feb. 19, 2019
When was the last time you took a moment to close your eyes, breathe in deeply and listened to what is around you? This question is not an unfamiliar one. It is often wielded by those that like to remind us…[read on]
Feb. 15, 2019
From March 8th to 10th, 2019 at Arena in Kreuzberg, the Berlin Travel Festival brings together today’s most forward-thinking adventurers, explorers and brands under the motto “travel different.” The…[read on]
Feb. 18, 2019
The Berlin Program for Artists (BPA) was initiated by artists Angela Bulloch, Simon Denny and Willem de Rooij in 2016 with the aim to connect emerging young artists who just finished their studies and are at…[read on]