Article by Lucia Love in Berlin // Jul. 07, 2015
The world we exist in is a dense map of thought. Our knowledge and memories of all experience are constantly accessed and revised as we traverse a landscape of phenomena. It is our creation of…[read on]
Interview by Evanna Folkenfolk // Jun. 27, 2015
To start with stock photography is a kind of bravery. Some don’t pull it off, though the intent is there — the regurgitation of culture, an imbroglio of imagery from the modern world — and what you see is what it is:…[read on]
Interview by Nora Kovacs in Berlin // Jun. 25, 2015
In a world where women are constantly having to defend their position in the work place, curator and writer Tina Sauerländer provides a space in which women creatives can meet, discuss, collaborate, trust,…[read on]
Article by Celia Wickham in London // Jun. 24, 2015
Over the past few years there has been a noticeable and revolutionary surge in young women artists engaging in empowering DIY practices, as a means of reclaiming themselves and their position in…[read on]
Interview by Alison Hugill // June 22, 2015
Argentinian and Black-Brazilian artist and researcher Fannie Sosa has been travelling the world, both online and off, with her deeply healing and politically-informed twerkshops. Sosa is well-versed in the history of…[read on]
Article by Nora Kovacs // June 20, 2015
The latest exhibition at Schinkel Pavillon draws inspiration from the human body- particularly the female body- while evoking some sort of retrofuturistic vision in both artwork and layout. Curated by Nina Pohl and…[read on]
Interview by Göksu Kunak // June 14, 2015
Examining the absurdities around her, artist Monira Al Qadiri mingles Middle Eastern traditions and spaces with Western iconography in a hybrid manner, while going beyond the well-worn clichés of these binary…[read on]
Interview by Nora Kovacs – in Berlin; Saturday, Jun. 13, 2015.
Beatriz Morales puts a contemporary spin on artistic styles of the past with her colorful, emotive, and (sometimes) nuanced paintings. As a Mexican artist living and working in Berlin, her works are charged with a political and cultural energy that is unique to her background and the Mexican Embassy in Berlin recently invited her to do a solo exhibition, titled HIDDEN…[read on…]
Article by Göksu Kunak // June 10, 2015
The eye is the organ of vision. According to some superstitious beliefs it is also a metaphor of jealousy. The eye is the gaze; the gaze of men, the museum, gallery visitor or, say, the orientalist. In the last…[read on]
Article by Alison Hugill // June 05, 2015
For the month of June, Berlin Art Link is launching a series of feature articles, interviews, and studio visits on the theme of Art & Feminism. To kick off the series we offer this list, that begins as a dialogue with Elvia Wilk’s…[read on]
Article by Alison Hugill – in Berlin; Monday, Jun. 01, 2015.
From U-bahnhof Podbielskiallee it’s a 20-minute walk through green forested parks to arrive at Kunsthaus Dahlem. There are, of course, less scenic and more efficient ways to get there, but the walk felt fitting for an arrival at this Nazi-era building, tucked in the woods and weighted with history…[read on…]
Article by Alison Hugill – in Berlin; Friday, May 29, 2015.
In an abandoned DDR Plattenbau-cum-Party Palace, at the end of a hallway on the 7th floor, Berlin-based artist and curator Kandis Williams put together an exhibition on one of the most historically taboo, ritualized and regulated subjects: menstruation…[read on…]