July 07, 2020
Last year, Nigerian-born, Antwerp-based visual and performance artist Otobong Nkanga was ‘In House: Artist in Residence’ at Gropius Bau in Berlin. On July 10th, she will open her solo exhibition at the museum…[read on]
Article by Elizabeth Schippers // July 06, 2020
When I enter the space where Claudia Chaseling’s solo exhibition ‘mutopia 5’ is held, I am first asked for my name and intentions and then escorted through the metal detector. It is not every day…[read on]
Article by Erin Honeycutt // July 03, 2020
‘L’Abécédaire de Georges Adéagbo’ at Barbara Wien is the gallery’s second solo exhibition by Benin sculptor Georges Adéagbo. The title comes from ‘L’Abécédaire de Gilles Deleuze’ (The ABC of Gilles Deleuze),…[read on]
Article by Judith Vallette // July 02, 2020
Starting today, Berliners have the opportunity to partake in an immersive performative boat ride. The idea, orchestrated by the Performance Agency Berlin, is to send passengers on a narrated journey along the Spree…[read on]
June 26, 2020
Having created artwork everywhere from Bangkok to Santiago de Chile to Los Angeles, Mario Pfeifer’s artistic practice addresses global issues on local scales in his artistic practice…[read on]
Article by Elizabeth Schippers // June 24, 2020
In precarious times like today, with a global pandemic in full swing and anti-racism protests taking place all over the world, one turns towards their community for care and support…[read on]
Interview by Elizabeth Schippers // June 23, 2020
‘AmissingRoom’ is an artwork to be experienced in the evening, when it gets darker and the moon might be seen peeking from behind a tree in your housing block’s garden. Previously shown in various…[read on]
Article by Elizabeth Schippers // June 19, 2020
In one corner of the exhibition space, the walls are covered with prints of dots: overlapping dots, intersecting dots, eyes looking the visitor up and down, meeting our gaze. The prints also include adaptations of the text…[read on]
Article by Elizabeth Schippers // June 19, 2020
Though cafes and restaurants are opening their doors again, life has by no means gone back to normal. There are still numerous restrictions we have to keep in mind when meeting up with people outside of our households…[read on]
Article by Judith Vallette // June 17, 2020
48 Stunden Neukölln is back again this year with a combination of virtual as well as in-person opportunities for engagement. This year’s assembling theme ‘BOOM!’ is up for open interpretations by participating artists…[read on]
Article by Johanna Hardt // June 16, 2020
The exhibition ‘Confluence Sangam संगम’—opening at Heidelberger Kunstverein this week—pluralizes the concept of culture and complicates the notion of one comprehensive cultural heritage…[read on]
Article by Elizabeth Schippers // June 12, 2020
GlogauAIR announces its second Virtual Open Studio Exhibition, in which resident artists from all over the world come together virtually to present their creative projects, which they developed during…[read on]