Article by Alison Hugill // Oct. 08, 2019
Elvia Wilk’s debut novel ‘Oval’ presents its readers with a parallel world; the city of Berlin is almost imperceptibly different from its current state, but many of its quintessential qualities are ramped up to near-Sci-Fi effect…[read on]
Interview by Lucia Longhi // Oct. 04, 2019
Davide Quayola belongs to a generation that forged artistic production in the digital world, his works intersecting between a classical iconographic legacy and a contemporary digital language…[read on]
Article by Dagmara Genda // Sept. 27, 2019
From art occupations of empty apartment blocks to clandestine living room galleries, Berlin has a history of home exhibitions prompted by the city’s particular opportunities and hardships…[read on]
Article by Michelle Standley // Sept. 24, 2019
Zanzibar-born and London-bred, Turner-prize-winning painter and installation artist Lubaina Himid has an agenda. She wants to change the world…[read on]
Article by William Kherbek // Sept. 10, 2019
Transformation seems almost too quotidian a word to describe the processes explored in Bani Abidi’s works. The exhibition ‘They Died Laughing’ features works from Abidi’s student days until the present…[read on]
Article by Dehlia Hannah and Nadim Samman // Sep. 07, 2019
On July 22, 1958 Carl Andre sent a postcard to Nancy Holt and Robert Smithson. The photograph on the front depicted a verdant aerial view of…[read on]
Interview by Denisa Tomkova // Sep. 06, 2019
The upcoming exhibition ‘1989–2019: Politics of Space in New Berlin’ at Neuer Berliner Kunstverein (n.b.k.) reflects on the urban development of Berlin after 1989. In an interview with Anh-Linh Ngo…[read on]
Article by Emily McDermott // Sept. 05, 2019
Penny Rafferty, Paul Seidler and Max Hampshire speak about their new platform, Ishtar Gate, and its electronic currency, Ishtar, within the framework of STATISTA…[read on]
Article by Nina Prader // Sept. 03, 2019
Similar to the Canadian pop-rockstar and queer feminist icon’s synth beats, Peaches’ first institutional solo art show is based on a one-liner hook: the Fleshies. Known in the sex toy business as Double Masturbators or…[read on]
Interview by Celia Wickham // Aug. 23, 2019
Marie Ségolène creates and enacts fantastical realms of desire as a means of exploring narratives of sexuality, trauma and grief…[read on]
Interview by Ernela Vukaj // Aug. 20, 2019
‘Intro to Civil War’ is the new exhibition at Open Forum, which showcases the work of Chinese artist Li Shuang. Through the use of video, sculpture, sound and architectural intervention…[read on]
Article by Mary Alexander // Aug. 06, 2019
The current exhibition at Gropius Bau in Berlin, which shares its title with Hieronymus Bosch’s triptych ‘Garden of Earthly Delights,’ takes its cue from the painting’s sexual iconography…[read on]