Article by Nora Kovacs – in Berlin; Thursday, Feb. 26, 2015.
“Fitter, happier, more productive…” echoes a monotone voice from somewhere in the hazy, white fog that seems to have saturated each and every molecule of the room at eStamina, the latest exhibition by Berlin artist duo Grégoire Blunt and Emmy Skensved…[read on…]
Blog post by Nora Kovacs – in Berlin; Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015.
This coming June, the Berlin Fashion Film Festival will give brands, labels, designer, filmmakers, producers, advertising agencies, clients, and the like, an opportunity to showcase their creative efforts in fashion film production…[read on…]
Interview by Alena Sokhan in Berlin // Feb. 20, 2015
Filmmaking duo Rania Attieh and Daniel Garcia recently screened their feature film ‘H.’ at the Berlinale. ‘H.’ is an apocalyptic narrative that follows two women named Helen, who never…[read on…]
Article by Nora Kovacs – in Berlin // Feb. 17, 2015
For this year’s Forum Expanded portion of the 65th Berlinale Film Festival, the Akademie der Künste on Hanseatenweg opened its doors or, rather, closed them to the film installations of 16 contemporary artists with its group exhibition, “To the Sound of the Closing Door”…[read on…]
German filmmaker and artist Daniel Laufer’s studio is eclectic and divided, reflecting the different work that he puts into making his film installations. Part of the room richly furnished…[read on]
Article by Lucia Love – in New York; Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2015.
Pervasive market branding of female athleticism is a recent development, which is rooted in unprecedented social and political actions of the early 1970s that allowed an active lifestyle to become a cultural possibility. Americans have Title IX of the 1972 Education Amendment, to view as a turning point for this change…[read on…]
Blog post by Nora Kovacs – in Berlin; Friday, Feb. 06, 2015.
On Friday, February 6th, The Gender Troublers will be hosting a one day festival at the Universität der Künste Berlin. FEMEA (Feminism, Experimental Media and Electronic Arts), organized by the members of a seminar at the Universät der Künste, will consist of a group exhibition, presentations, performances, workshops, music, and interventions addressing gender politics and inequalities…[read on…]
AA Bronson is a little like the art world’s Father Time. With a long white beard to underscore his twinkling eyes and a body of work that continually invokes the presence…[read on]
Blog post by Cassandra Emswiler Burd – in Dallas; Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2014.
Showcasing the inventive diversity of British designer Thomas Heatherwick, Provocations fills the upper and lower galleries of the Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas with glimpses into the design process and output of Heatherwick Studio…[read on…]
Article by Ester Ippolito – in Dallas; Friday, Nov. 28, 2014.
Although it only opened recently, Zhulong Gallery in Dallas has already made itself a crucial part of the city’s gallery scene by focusing on a previously unexplored avenue. …[read on…]
Blog post by Nico Amarca – in Berlin; Saturday, Nov. 22, 2014.
The career ambitions of Nika Rosa Danilova, otherwise known as the experimental goth pop project Zola Jesus, have taken their course in unrestrained, if not audacious territory throughout the 25-year-old’s young yet notable timeline of work. . Momentum, the Berlin platform for time-based art, hosts these events to coincide with…[read on…]