Article by Penny Rafferty // May 25, 2018
Human communities today are often seen as digital ironies—aka Facebook or a nostalgic nod to a once-loved concept of the Left. But in a quiet dank backyard in South-East London in…[read on]
Article by Beatrix Joyce // May 22, 2018
Premiering at Acker Stadt Palast on May 24, ‘Through The Eyes Of The Other’ is a collaboration between dance artists Edith Buttingsrud Pedersen and Alexander Windner Lieberman…[read on]
Article by Samuel Staples // May 16, 2018
In his multidisciplinary practice, Brussels-based artist Emmanuel Van Der Auwera explores topics of reality vs. simulation and the trivialization and desensitization to violence, communication and the framing of…[read on]
Article by Louise Trueheart // Apr. 17, 2018
Kareth Schaffer’s piece ‘Cassandra Has Turned 2’, which premieres at Sophiensaele on the 18th of April, dwells in the layers upon layers of worlds that blossom when prophets/performers are…[read on]
Article by Jack Radley in Berlin // Apr. 3, 2018
In his first solo show in continental Europe, ‘The New Dialogue’, Cameroonian artist Ajarb Bernard Ategwa establishes himself as one of the most promising emerging portraitists; however, his portraits…[read on]
Article by Berlin Art Link // Mar. 28, 2018
Artist, activist, author and gallerist Tainá Guedes has always had a passion for food. Through all of her work, no matter the medium, she uses both the topic of and physical food as a channel to express concepts and…[read on]
Article by Emily McDermott in Berlin // Mar. 23, 2018
In one of Nicole Wermers’ most recognized series of work, ‘Untitled Chairs’, fur coats obscure the backs of cushioned metal-frame chairs. In another series, ‘Abwaschskulptur (Dishwashing Sculpture)’, decorative…[read on]
Article by Jess Harrison // Mar. 21, 2018
Multimedia artist Stephanie Sarley became a viral sensation with her ‘Fruit Fingering’ series, in which she films herself stroking and prodding pieces of juicy and flesh-like fruit. Over the course of a few weeks in 2015–16,…[read on]
Article by Jess Harrison in Berlin // Mar. 17, 2018
Through her work, the artist, reiki teacher and lifelong student of metaphysics Melissa Steckbauer seeks to increase possibilities of intimacy and communication by emphasizing the ecstasy of everyday human…[read on]
Article by Penny Rafferty // Mar. 15, 2018
Sonja Alhäuser’s art practice takes the saying “a feast for the eyes” to a whole new level. She often constructs huge sculptural buffets for her viewers; giant butter-ball cherubs and fountains that overflow with rich red…[read on]
Article by April Dell in Berlin // Mar. 13, 2018
Khaled Hafez’s huge canvases are abstract playgrounds where ancient gods, glossy magazine bodies and comic superheroes meld together and take part in a rewritten narrative. In his multimedia practice, Hafez…[read on]
Article by Zoe Cooper in Berlin // Mar. 8, 2018
The first thing you do when you visit the Embassy of Canada in Berlin—or any embassy, for that matter—is go through a security checkpoint. Once your body and belongings have been thoroughly…[read on]