Article by Ilyn Wong // June 20, 2018
In their exhibition ‘Mighty Good Men,’ the artists Andrew J Burford and Constantin Hartenstein critique masculinity as fractured and troublesome, yet always inescapably hegemonic…[read on]
For Hulda Rós Guðnadóttir the world is a community of people, including their surroundings and movements through time and space. She observes the patterns of…[read on]
Article by Jess Harrison in Berlin // Mar. 14, 2018
Taking its name from lyrics of the Joy Division song ‘Candidate’, the exhibition ‘Mess With Your Values’ at Neuer Berliner Kunstverein presents 11 international artists who provide insight into the diversity of Berlin’s…[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 // Feb. 23, 2018
Artist and filmmaker, Tomáš Rafa discusses democracy, the refugee crisis and the increasingly indistinguishable boundary between legality and illegality as far-right parties become part of official politics…[read on]
Article by Jess Harrison in Berlin // Jan. 23, 2018
‘Empathic Creatures’, Barbara Kapusta’s first solo exhibition in Germany, presents a new body of work, combining film, sculptural objects and text, all of which studies how objects engage with each other and with us as spectators…[read on]
Jan. 17, 2018
Vkunst Frankfurt is calling for submissions for its 2018 showcase on the latest trends in video art. Under the title ‘My New Ego’, the curators Christoph von Löw and Andreas Greulich will examine artistic output…[read on]
Berlin // Nov. 18, 2017
For their 2018 Studio Fellowship, ‘Decolonizing 68’, District invites artists and collectives to engage with the 1960s student movement in Germany from de-colonial and feminist perspectives. With a focus on…[read on]
Article by Jack Radley in Berlin // Nov. 9, 2017
We are fascinated by infinity because we are not infinite. The loop, unlike us, never finishes, and neither does our fascination with the self-contained circuits of our world, from the hyper-saturation of…[read on]
Article by Jack Radley in Berlin // Nov. 5, 2017
Do you remember the smell of your grandmother’s soap? The liquid kind she made you lather between your hands before the meal, standing on your tiptoes to reach the countertop faucet. Its scent, the prelude to…[read on]
Video by MONA productions, filmed by Peter Cairns in Berlin // Oct. 30, 2017
The Manchester Art Gallery is currently exhibiting the first solo show of artist Waqas Khan’s oeuvre. His methodology employs an incalculable…[read on]
Scottish, Berlin-based artist Douglas Gordon gained critical acclaim in the art world with his 1996 Turner Prize win and his piece ’24 Hour Psycho’, a rear-projected…[read on]