Article by William Kherbek // May 18, 2018
AA Bronson and General Idea provide a perspective not only on the ways in which communities can create art, but the ways in which art can create communities. The retrospective ‘Catch me if you can! AA Bronson…[read on]
Berlin // Apr. 16, 2018
Often fusing her body with nature, the Cuban American artist Ana Mendieta confronted themes of feminism, violence, life, death, identity, place and belonging through a wide-ranging artistic practice. Mendieta…[read on]
“Is this really your studio?” is a curious question that comes to mind when visiting photographer Tobias Zielony’s physical studio space, which…[read on]
Article by Dagmara Genda in Berlin // Apr. 2, 2018
Stepping through the entrance curtain at SAVVY Contemporary we are greeted with a barrage of shrill, sometimes wheezing sounds. Projected onto a screen is a choir of whistlers standing in…[read on]
Article by Emily McDermott in Berlin // Mar. 23, 2018
In one of Nicole Wermers’ most recognized series of work, ‘Untitled Chairs’, fur coats obscure the backs of cushioned metal-frame chairs. In another series, ‘Abwaschskulptur (Dishwashing Sculpture)’, decorative…[read on]
Article by April Dell in Berlin // Mar. 13, 2018
Khaled Hafez’s huge canvases are abstract playgrounds where ancient gods, glossy magazine bodies and comic superheroes meld together and take part in a rewritten narrative. In his multimedia practice, Hafez…[read on]
Article by Jess Harrison in Berlin // Mar. 9, 2018
Divulging the details of your deepest fear to a stranger, receiving glares from regular museum goers as you wave across the museum to no-one and helping test the ‘faulty’ smoke system of the delayed Berlin…[read on]
Article by Zoe Cooper in Berlin // Mar. 8, 2018
The first thing you do when you visit the Embassy of Canada in Berlin—or any embassy, for that matter—is go through a security checkpoint. Once your body and belongings have been thoroughly…[read on]
Article by Nora Kovacs // Mar. 1, 2018
Chicago-based artist Michael Rakowitz uses his practice to explore the nuanced and often convoluted ways in which people and nations interact with one another. He deals with the complexities of social, political and…[read on]
Article by Emily McDermott // Feb. 28, 2018
A bright orange banner covering the façade of the Tallinn Art Hall in Estonia reads Mõtleme oma emakeeles ka siis, kui selles ei räägi, or “You think in your own language, even if you don’t speak it.” This site-specific work…[read on]
Berlin // Feb. 26, 2018
Since 2011, Berlinische Gallerie has promoted video art created by Berlin-based artists through its ongoing program ‘12×12’ in the IBB Video Space. Over the course of one year, a dedicated room within…[read on]
Berlin // Feb. 24, 2018
After amassing loyal crowds of dancers, musicians, DJs, performance artists and club kids alike in Los Angeles and New York, Meghan Edwards is finally bringing her legendary party TOP40 to Berlin next week…[read on]