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…]
Blog post by Jennifer Florquin and photographs by Angela Bushati – in Berlin; Friday, Jan. 31, 2014.
Last Saturday, Peres Projects opened Eddie Peake’s Penetrates The Body, Nullifies the Sense. There was a playful mood throughout the gallery…[read on…]
Blog post by Joel Huggins & photos by Stephanie Third – in Berlin; Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013.
The Good-Bye Neukölln / Hello Lichtenberg exhibition was not only an opportunity to view a collection of works by a number of artists, including new work from Agathe Alberti Bock, Linards Kulless, and Archie Fitzgerald among others, but it was also a fond farewell to the space itself…[read on…]
Blog post by Louis Labron-Johnson & photos by Stephanie Third – in Berlin; Thursday, Nov. 19, 2013.
The Buchmann Box near Checkpoint Charlie is currently showing a series of large lithographic prints by celebrated American artist Richard Serra, most famous for his steel sculptures, Great forged slabs that arc, twist and loom, forcing the viewer into an altered perception of space.[read on…]
Blog post by Monica Salazar – in Berlin; Tuesday Nov. 5, 2013.
Dallas, Texas is one of the fastest growing cities in America and the contemporary art event Aurora is keeping the city’s arts and culture progress apace. The free event, which took place in October in the urban heart of the Dallas Arts District, revolved around the theme Light of Convergence…[read on…]
Blog post by Alison Hugill, Photos by Stephanie Third – in Berlin; Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013.
The Abandon Isolation exhibition at ROCKELMANN& addresses the modern experience of our separation from nature. The show features the work of two American land artists, Marnie Bettridge and Kathleen Vance, who attempt to reacquaint visitors with the oft-forgotten concept of natural beauty…[read on…]
Article by Henry Andersen – in Berlin; Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2013.
A famous story about Richard Wagner tells of the premier performance of his opera Der Ring des Niblungen (sometimes called The Ring Cycle, completed 1883). As the story goes, after one of the arias an old man in the theatre, particularly moved by the singer’s performance began to clap…[read on…]
Article by Miryam Haarlammert – in Washington; Thursday, Oct. 17, 2013.
(e)merge Art Fair checked into the Capitol Skyline Hotel, located near Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., from October 3–6, 2013. The fair, mounted for the third consecutive time this year since its inception in 2011…[read on…]
Blog post by Jessyca Hutchens – in Berlin; Tuesday, Oct. 08, 2013.
With a career spanning over four decades, painter Francesco Clemente‘s ouevre is both stylistically diverse and thematically harmonious. His works seem to imbibe his diverse influences; from beat poetry to Tantric traditions to palimpsest’s, so that elements…[read on…]
Article by Alena Sokhan – in Berlin; Tuesday, Sep. 24, 2013.
Recent visitors to the Hamburger Bahnhof will have noticed that the area to the left of the entrance, usually roped off and guarded, has unceremoniously though meaningfully been left open. This wing contains a collection of works by Joseph Beuys, including…[read on…]
