Posts Tagged ‘art’

SOUND: The Resonators Series // Baron Castle at Boiler Room

baron castel, berlin art link, graham haught

Blog post by Graham Haught – in Berlin; Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014.

On February 12, the Boiler Room in Stattbad Wedding was packed tight with a range of clubbers and beautiful women who knew how to dance. Filtering through the series of side rooms in the club, I came to the dance floor, which was palpitating….[read on…]

Interview // Yung Jake: The Performance of the Internet

Yung Jake, Olivia Crawford, Berlin art link

Article by Graham Haught – in Berlin; Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014.

We currently exist in a highly performative time period enhanced, complexified, and rearranged by the Internet. Questions of localized identity, sexuality, and aesthetics are all thrown onto a flat neoglobalized plane of subjectivity. Yung Jake discusses the conception of Tumblr, the role of the artist as…[read on…]

Exhibition // “048″ – Sofie Bird Møller

Berlin Art Link, Discover, Art Work by Sofie Bird Møller; photo by Emelie Flood

Blog post by AJ Kiyozumi & Photos by Emelie Flood – in Berlin; Monday, Feb. 24, 2014.

Sofie Bird Møller mixes and matches body language in her new show at Sassa Trülzsch. As with many of her previous street art “Intervention” pieces, the base layer for her art is found material like advertisements, and, as with some of her newer work, old clothes…[read on…]

Exhibition // Yinka Shonibare MBE at Blain | Southern

Article by AJ Kiyoizumi – in Berlin; Friday, Feb. 21, 2014.

The massive space of Blain|Southern isn’t an easy one to fill. The hangar-sized rooms can dwarf installations and sculpture, the white vaulted ceilings overpower. But the bursts of tailored and saturated colour in Yinka Shonibare’s solo exhibition Making Eden fill the void with their crafted energy…[read on…]

PHOTO BLOG // A “One Night Stand” at KW

PHOTO BLOG // One Night Stand at KW

Blog post by Emelie Flood – in Berlin; Friday, Feb. 20, 2014.

The first evening of the One Night Stand series took place at KW Institute for Contemporary Art last Thursday. The project space NOTE ON presented Crampographies, a combination of performance and video art which reflected the potentiality of the cramp as a collective-singular collapse from a feminist and post-identitarian perspective…[read on…]

Performance // Afterimage / Anti-Demo at Eigen + Art Lab

Blog post by AJ Kiyoizumi – in Berlin; Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014.

Live tableaus may seem like a played out and gimmicky art trend, but the performance Afterimage / Anti-Demo from Yvon Chabrowski last Thursday at the Eigen + Art Lab offered a tasteful poignancy to scenes modelled after viral photos of Russian activists at the hands of the police…[read on…]

Exhibition // Lens Based Sculpture at Akademie der Künste

Article by Graham Haught – in Berlin; Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014.

The Akademie der Künste is currently hosting the exhibition Lens Based Sculpture, which is set to explore contemporary sculpture’s relationship and indebtedness to photography and the ways in which photography has transformed sculpture as a medium. With over 200 displayed works by more than 70 international artists, Lens Based Sculpture develops the antiquated argument over…[read on…]

PHOTO BLOG // Berlin Graphic Days #3

Berlin Graphic Days

Blog post by Emelie Flood – in Berlin; Monday, Feb. 3, 2014.

For the third year in a row, Berlin Graphic Days, organized by Berlin Pieces, showcased a rotating selection of the best current illustration, street art & graffiti…[read on…]

Kadar Brock

Berlin Art Link studio Visit with Kadar Brock
by Lucia Love // Jan. 17, 2014
Within Brock’s studio the trappings of an intensive painting process are immediately evident. Plaster, enamel, spray paint on a wheeled cart…[read on]