Interview by Celia Wickham // Apr. 15, 2016
Looking at Vivian Fu’s photographs, her romantic and rose-tinted view of the world echoes throughout each image. Her intimate pictures, most often documenting herself and her relationships with others,…[read on]
Article by William Kherbek in Berlin // Apr. 13, 2016
The Shadow of the Body of the Coachman is the title of an impressively ambitious exhibition at Kunstsaele Berlin, which included three distinct phases over the course of the show’s three month life cycle…[read on]
Interview by Alison Hugill // Apr. 11, 2016
Lorenzo Sandoval is an artist, curator, theorist and self-professed amateur architect. His works reckon with distributions of space and power through platforms and encounters that encourage…[read on]
Article by Alice Bardos // Apr. 07, 2016
It takes all of about five seconds for enticing uncanniness to fade into guilty mental admission in Martin Böttger’s Vyger. His vibrantly painted alienesque sculptures can take the viewer down…[read on]
Interview by Penny Rafferty // Apr. 06, 2016
The body in art has always been a contested issue as far as representation, but it is also central to how we understand our identities today through gender, race, sexuality and ethnicity. People use the body as a…[read on]
Article by April Dell // Apr. 5, 2016
Secret Surfaces at KW Institute for Contemporary Art is a sensory smorgasbord as its vast selection of works tackle a complex theme: the production of meaning. The exhibition proposes and…[read on]
Interview by Ruth Amelung // Apr. 04, 2016
I am sitting in a typical Kreuzberg café, white tiled with a wooden, slightly industrial interior flair. It’s just before noon on a grey Wednesday, but it isn’t very busy. An americano in front of me, I’m waiting…[read on]
Interview by TL Andrews // Mar. 29, 2016
Ato Malinda’s work as performance artist and activist has been featured at venues like the Museum für Moderne Kunst Frankfurt am Main, the National Museum of African Art and The Smithsonian…[read on]
Article by April Dell // Mar. 28, 2016
The latest group show at nGbK in Kreuzberg declares with its title that Father Figures Are Hard To Find. In reality, so-called ‘father figures’ can be found everywhere in the heteronormative, nuclear…[read on]
Article by Alice Bardos // Mar. 25, 2016
Artists April Gertler and Adrian Schiesser have been hosting art exhibitions in the intimate spaces of homes since 2012. Initially the project space, called Sonntag for the day they always take place on,…[read on]
Article by Lee Escobedo // Mar. 24, 2016
A room of one’s own: where she can be herself. She can raise her voice. She can make a mess. Or, like Virginia Woolf wrote in her novel, A Room of One’s Own: it is a place where she can speak…[read on]
In the credits of Dafna Maimon’s short film ‘The She The Same’ names familiar from a certain subsection of the Berlin art scene – the more literary types,…[read on]