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Article by Ursula Ströbele in Berlin // Apr. 25, 2017
Over the last few years, there’s been an increased interest in fabrics as material in art. Berlin-based artist Anja Schwörer has been working with textiles for more than 15 years, exploring the limits of…[read on]
Article by Penny Rafferty in Berlin // Apr. 17, 2017
Isaac Penn is a fibre artist, textile designer and clothier originally from Canada but now based in Berlin. Penn’s pixelated weaves slow down time. Penn uses an array of images, all familiar in our daily visual…[read on]
Article by Claudia Grigg Edo in Berlin // Apr. 12, 2017
Egill Sæbjörnsson is a Berlin-based, Icelandic visual and performance artist. He graduated from the Icelandic College of Arts and Crafts (now the Icelandic Academy of the Arts) in 1997 and studied at the University of Paris…[read on]
Article by Stephanie von Behr in Berlin // Apr. 10, 2017
Deville Cohen’s video, sculpture and performance works visualize an attempt to understand one’s immediate reality through metaphorical environments that undulate between function and fantasy. They reveal the confusion…[read on]
Article by Penny Rafferty in Berlin // Mar. 21, 2017
Lena Henke’s contemporary sculptures solicit masculine compositions from Brutalism to Surrealism to Freudian theory. Yet Henke floods, drowns and ignites a fierce femininity in…[read on]
Article by William Kherbek in Berlin // Mar. 17, 2017
The interaction of history, myth and fantasy have long been key subjects in the filmic practice of artist Louis Henderson. His film, ‘The Sea is History’ (2016), taking its title from a poem by the British-St. Lucian Nobel laureate…[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 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 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]
Article by Candice Nembhard in Berlin // Feb. 02, 2017
‘Through You’ is an experimental project, debuting at Sundance Film Festival, in which the virtual collides with the real. Filmmaker and dancer Lily Baldwin teamed with writer and director Saschka…[read on]
