Article by Alison Hugill in Berlin // Mar. 14, 2017
To the linguistically untrained eye, an exhibition of graphic design in foreign characters will necessarily appear artistic rather than didactic. In the current show at Kunstbibliothek, ‘Writing Pictures…[read on]
Article by Candice Nembhard in Berlin // Mar. 10, 2017
In line with KW’s goal to create a programme that investigates dialogue as a profoundly political act, Adam Pendleton’s exhibition ‘Shot him in the face’ is an attempt at dealing with the complexity of language, by…[read on]
Article by Louisa Elderton in Berlin // Mar. 6, 2017
Five years ago Lawrence Weiner asked me if I liked whisky. We were at a dinner for his exhibition ‘Concentricity Per Se’, which we had just mounted at a gallery in Berlin. I said I did (I do), and found my large empty…[read on]
Article by Liam Casey in Los Angeles // Mar. 3, 2017
Between February 23-26, the lines snaking down the sidewalk on 1st Street in Little Tokyo heading towards the Geffen Contemporary at MOCA weren’t in fact for a beloved bowl of savory ramen, but rather…[read on]
Article by Lisa Birch, Photos by Sandra Camey in Berlin // Feb. 28, 2017
‘I Will always be too expensive to buy.’, ‘I will always mean what I say.’, ‘I will always do what I say I am going to do.’. These were the statements that the…[read on]
Article by Nat Marcus in Berlin // Feb. 24, 2017
Printed in a closed circle, on one of the canvases in the foyer of Mitte’s BQ gallery: “But it is not something interior that makes an outward appearance nor something wholly other. It is something whose existence is…[read on]
Article by Mitch Speed in Berlin // Feb. 20, 2017
Of all the heart-wrenching scenes I’ve witnessed in two years commuting between New Jersey and New York city, one of the saddest was that of two Donald Trump supporters demonstrating outside the tycoon’s…[read on]
Article by William Kherbek in Berlin // Feb. 11, 2017
“We like to put words on things”, Heather Phillipson says in her video ‘put the goat in the boat’. We like putting words on things, it’s true, but as Phillipson’s works suggest, things might not feel so warmly about…[read on]
Article by Nina Prader in Berlin // Feb. 10, 2017
It’s almost a joke: a storage unit as collector’s item. In this case, a two-story ‘Innovative Solution’s Space’ container houses an all-American polling station, set in a primary school. Swiss artist Christoph Büchel’s…[read on]
Article by Marta Jecu in Lisbon // Feb. 07, 2017
The idea of a potent architecture (a box that not only contains, but also generates solutions) has been a favored utopia across the ages: a house that is mobile, turns into a vehicle and flies…[read on]
Article by Lisa Birch in Berlin // Feb. 07, 2017
New Haus der Elektronischen Künste (HeK) is presenting it’s innovative exhibition ‘The Unframed World: Virtual Reality as artistic medium’ until the 3. March 2017. The Basel-based foundation is…[read on]
Article by April Dell in Berlin // Feb. 03, 2017
For a brief week in October last year, visitors to SomoS Art House in Kreuzberg were treated to a twelve minute glimpse into a playful and sensual dreamscape free from inhibitions and the spatial…[read on]