Article by Beatrix Joyce in Berlin // Feb. 14, 2018
Naoko Tanaka’s installation performance ‘Still Lives’ transformed Sophiensaele into a mystical landscape filled with creeping shadows and rotating spotlights. As if operating a great machine, Tanaka and her…[read on]
Article by Jess Harrison // Feb. 9, 2018
Taking place at Trump Tower and the Palace of Poland, Austrian-American artist Rainer Ganahl’s play ‘Ubu Trump’ employs an eclectic cabinet of characters, including President Donald J. Trump, Ivanka…[read on]
“No credible scientists would ever build anything like this because it would ruin their careers,” boasts Klara Hobza, smirking at the artistic endeavor standing before her,…[read on]
Article by Jack Radley in Berlin // Feb. 5, 2018
Berlin-based Icelandic artist Anna Rún Tryggvadottir’s most recent exhibition, ‘Garður/Garden’ at the Reykjavík Art Museum, envisioned an altered state of nature as materials coalesced in a durational performance…[read on]
Berlin // Jan. 24, 2018
As part of the Vorspiel programming for the 2018 transmediale festival, Import Projects, the nonprofit independent project space known for its innovative programming dissecting cultural…[read on]
Berlin // Jan. 18, 2018
Legendary Brooklyn-born, Berlin-based singer Helen Schneider will perform at Galerie Springmann on January 27, 2018. The concert will be part of their current exhibition, ‘Faile Stages’, which consists of an…[read on]
Swiss artist Olaf Breuning spent 16 years developing his practice in New York City before moving Upstate to find a measure of solitude in his work environment. Functioning…[read on]
Article by Jack Radley in Berlin // Dec. 15, 2017
Apichatpong Weerasethakul, or ‘Joe’ as he’s known to most fans, grew up in a hospital. The child of two Thai doctors, Weerasethakul spent most of his time surrounded by the colors, odors, and rituals of this…[read on]
Article by Jack Radley in Berlin // Dec. 8, 2017
[{“CIBELLE”(CAVALLI}BASTOS )] greets me warmly and walks me through the bricolage of eccentric clothing, mismatched shoes, and phone monitors strewn across the gallery at Import Projects;…[read on]
Article by Beatrix Joyce in Berlin // Dec. 02, 2017
The third edition of the 3HD Festival, titled ‘Whatever You Thought, Think Again’, drew upon 3HD’s previous years and continued in the promotion of Berlin’s technology-focussed, post-internet…[read on]
Berlin // Nov. 8, 2017
From November 11–26, 2017, the third edition of Berliner Herbstsalon, ‘De-Integrate Yourselves!’ presents rebellious art, performance, and discourse against generalizations and simplifications. These events, which…[read on]
Article by Jack Radley in Berlin // Nov. 03, 2017
Tradition at Bayreuth, a festival conceived by German opera visionary Richard Wagner and utilized in 1882 to premiere his final work, ‘Parsifal’, forbids the audience from applauding at the end of the first act. After being denied…[read on]