Posts Tagged ‘interview’
Writing Histories From the Gap: An Interview with Sandra Heremans
by Noëlle BuAbbud // Nov. 3, 2020
Filmmaker Sandra Heremans addresses collective memory, personal history and decolonizing consciousness in her film ‘The Yellow Mazda and His Holiness’. The filmic…[read on]
Intersectional Art as Activism: An Interview with Yishay Garbasz
by Alison Hugill // Aug. 31, 2020
Yishay Garbasz is a Berlin-based interdisciplinary artist. Her work primarily explores culturally specific inheritance of traumatic memories. Over her 20-year practice, Garbasz has worked with…[read on]
Subcultural Identities and Modern Myth-Making: An Interview with Victoria E Pullen
by Elizabeth Schippers // July 28, 2020
With her recently created digital artist book, ‘“Victoria” to “Verlaine”’, Victoria E Pullen explores the ways in which we create modern myths surrounding subcultural practices in the music scene, art world and online fandoms…[read on]
On Extraction and Regeneration: An Interview with Otobong Nkanga
by Elizabeth Schippers // July 24, 2020
Otobong Nkanga, born in Kano, Nigeria, currently lives and works in Antwerp. Her multidisciplinary art practice focusses on the complex relationship between land and its inhabitants. Her exhibition ‘There is No Such Thing…[read on]
Towards a Transversal Pedagogy: Ahmet Ögüt and the Silent University
by Cristina Ramos // July 03, 2020
The Silent University is a solidarity-based knowledge exchange platform by displaced people and forced migrants. It is led by a group of lecturers, consultants and research fellows who share this background…[read on]
Room for Thought: An Interview with Cevdet Erek
Interview by Denisa Tomkova // Apr. 17, 2020
We spoke to Cevdet Erek, Istanbul-based visual artist and musician about his artistic inspiration, his work in Berlin and the difference in performing as a musician in a band and presenting his work to…[read on]
‘New Visions’: An Interview with Viktoria Binschtok
Article by Bárbara Borges de Campos // Mar. 26, 2020
This year the inaugural edition of The Henie Onstad Triennial for Photography and New Media brought together 31 international artists to an exhibition in Norway, the first of its kind in…[read on]
Social Interaction as Survival Tactic: Lee Mingwei’s ‘Gifts and Rituals’ at Gropius Bau
by Denisa Tomkova // Mar. 20, 2020
If all goes well, the solo exhibition of Paris- and New York-based artist Lee Mingwei will open on April 19th at Gropius Bau. The expression of sharing, giving and spending…[read on]
A Philosophy of Visualisation: An Interview with Akinbode Akinbiyi
Interview by Denisa Tomkova // Jan. 31, 2020
Interview with street-photographer Akinbode Akinbiyi about his exhibition ‘Six Songs, Swirling Gracefully in the Taut Air’ which opens on February 7th at Gropius Bau in Berlin. The way Akinibiyi describes…[read on]
The Life’s Work of Irma Blank: An Interview with Curators Johana Carrier and Joana P. R. Neves
Interview by Berlin Art Link // Dec. 17, 2019
Irma Blank’s work reflects on the meaning of words and the limitations of verbalisation. In her oeuvre she has created a new universal language…[read on]
‘Unbekannte Moderne’ Exhibition Series Uncovers Brandenburg’s Modernist History
Video by Mona Productions // Nov. 28, 2019
The exhibition series ‘Unbekannte Moderne’ considers aesthetic and social utopias in painting, photography, printmaking and design of the 1920s and 1930s through five complementary exhibitions in Cottbus and Frankfurt (Oder)…[read on]