Blog post by Monica Salazar – in Berlin; Tuesday, May 22, 2012.
Blog post by Florence Reidenbach – in Berlin; Friday, May 18, 2012.
Blog post by Alison Hugill – in Berlin; Wednesday, May 16, 2012.
Marcos Zotes, an architect from Madrid who is currently based in New York, presented his project “Rafmögnuð Náttúra” in Reykjavik as the main event for the city’s Winter Lights Festival in February of this year. The facade of the iconic Hallgrímskirkja church was the site of this award-winning temporary installation.
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Blog post by Elizabeth Feder – in Berlin; Tuesday, May 15, 2012.
Join Melanie Jame Walsh (Triage Live Art Collective/Savage Amusement) tonight as she explores “the C word” at KuLe Gallery. Ms. Walsh has landed back in Berlin from her native Australia after beasting over 100 performances in two months. Good thing she just got back in time to grab Berlin’s Month of Performance Art by the horns. And we’re being quite literal: she just got off the plane. [read on…]
Blog post by Anna Smith – in Berlin; Saturday, May 12, 2012.
The five students from the Weißensee Art School (Kunsthochschule Berlin-Weißensee) who won the Mart Stam Förderpreis 2011 are now exhibiting in Bethanien under the curatorial directions of Prof. Dr. Kornelia von Berswordt-Wallrabe. Their works, various and refreshingly well made, seem to have been thoroughly thought out during the making process, an element that is often missing [read on…]
Blog post by Alison Hugill – in Berlin; Wednesday, May 9, 2012.
Gabriel Dawe’s debut solo exhibit in the Benelux, showing at Gallery Lot 10 (Brussels), explores traditional materials and textiles in a series of intricate and complex woven floor-to-ceiling installations, designed to produce the dazzling effects of ‘manufactured rainbows’ when lit from above.
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Blog post by Alison Hugill – in Berlin; Wednesday, May 9, 2012.
The space at Sur la Montagne (SlaM) Gallery on Torstrasse is split down the middle, with the work of Toronto-based artists Melissa Fisher and Teresa Aversa exhibited on either side. Aversa’s ‘Untitled (Flower Portraits) – an ongoing series of photos of fake flower bouquets, taken in cemeteries around Toronto and developed at Walmart – cover the walls adjacent to the gallery entrance. [read on…]
Blog post by Elizabeth Delfs – in Berlin; Tuesday, May 8, 2012.
The Spanish word for Zirkel, compass, brings together the concepts of measuring and anchoring, as well as of locating. The concept of the body as compass inspires a collaboration between artists Vanessa Enriquez and Ilya Noé who seek to use the full extent of their bodies through the shared artistic practice of drawing. [read on…]
Berlin // Thursday, May 3, 2012
On May 19, Berlin Art Link launches the ‘Night & Day’ Series, extending its international contemporary art platform into the Sur la Montagne project room on Torstrasse. The new series presents…[read on…]
Article by Jeni Fulton in Berlin // Apr. 29, 2012
Charlottenburg beckoned with one of three of Cerith Wyn Evans exhibitions at Galerie Daniel Buchholz – the other two are at the Schinkel Pavillion and at Galerie Neu’s Mehringdamm location. Entitled Derive,…[read on]
Blog post by Jeni Fulton – in Berlin; Saturday, Apr. 28, 2012.
A strong line-up for this year’s gallery weekend has implications for one’s sanity, footwear, and visual deciphering abilities (you know, when a piece stops being a piece by an artist, but starts blending into an underlying noise, so that all that is registered is “painting” or “neon” or “large-scale installation with a guillotine”). Actually, speaking of neon, there is rather a lot of it around at GW. Jonas Burgert, Andreas Golder, [read on…]
