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ON THE ROAD SERIES: A young Spanish painter takes over the Lower East Side

Article by Dina Muenzfeld – in New York; Saturday, Apr. 14, 2012.

The recently opened gallery of art collector, poet and oncologist Marc Straus emerges unobtrusively from its frantic environs. Located in the up and coming Lower East Side on Eldrige and Grand St, the four story gallery building does not only look distinct…[read on…]

Going underground with Bruce Davidson’s photo collection Subway

Article by Minette Paes – in Berlin; Thursday, Apr. 11, 2012.

“I wanted to transform the subway from its dark, degrading, and impersonal reality into images that open up our experience again to the colour, sensuality, and vitality of the individual souls that ride it each day.” – Bruce DavidsonSubway…[read on…]

Alex Tennigkeit, Sincere and Austere

by Melissa Steckbauer // Apr. 5, 2012

Alexandra (Alex) Tennigkeit has worked steadily for years around themes of German nationhood, religious politics, and personal tales of death and heartbreaking dismay…[read on]

L.A. Art and PST at Martin-Gropius-Bau

by Devon Caranicas // Mar. 30, 2012

As Los Angeles’ artistic reputation is shifting into the spotlight, the city remains an anomaly for many. Known for a culture whose biggest export is Hollywood, it’s easy to assume…[read on]

Die Ungarische Methode. An Interview with Peter Lang & David Button

by Elizabeth Feder // Mar. 25, 2012

“Die Ungarische Methode”, an exhibition recently on view at REH Kunst, explored this relationship between the mathematical precision of a quietly prevalent world-organizing…[read on]

BMW Guggenheim retreats from its Kreuzberg hotspot

Informative meeting at Artitude about the BMW Guggenheim Lab; photo: Despina Stokou

by Jeni Fulton // Mar. 24, 2012

The BMW-sponsored Guggenheim „urban research“ lab found the Wrangelkiez area in Kreuzberg a little too hot for its liking. Citing police warnings regarding…[read on]

Printing as Performance – an Interview with Spartacus Chetwynd

Spartacus Chetwynd at Galerie Giti Nourbakhsch

by Jeni Fulton // Feb. 23, 2012

Spartacus Chetwynd is a British performance artist, renowned for her surreal, opulently baroque performances. Chetwynd’s work references themes running the gamut from…[read on]

A Breed Apart, a Breed Asunder at Klemm’s

by Melissa Steckbauer // Feb. 18, 2012

Ulrich Gebert’s, A Breed Apart at Klemm’s is an explicit but painful tour of human “intercourse with nature” as per the press release. I find the blend of play, cuteness, and light…[read on]

Remaining Only at Tanya Leighton’s gallery

Sean Edward – “Remaining Only” (2011), installation view, detail; courtesy the artist and Tanya Leighton Gallery, Berlin

by Melissa Steckbauer // Jan. 22, 2012

A sweeping wooden (or polyblend?) frame just blocks the main entrance of Tanya Leighton’s gallery door. Nothing can be quite as intimidating in the arts as coming into…[read on]

Christian Jankowski: My art is driven by crisis

by Jeni Fulton // Jan. 16, 2012

Can an artist dictate the terms of social collaboration, or does he remain a recording device for situations he himself initiates? The Berlin-based artist Christian Jankowski…[read on]

On The Road Series: Highlights of Berlin at Art Basel Miami

by Monica Salazar // Dec. 11, 2011

This past week, the art world, collectors and art enthusiasts flooded to Miami for Art Basel Miami, the leading international art show in the Americas. This year, the fair celebrated…[read on]

Peter und der Wolf; a Brief Cosmology of Peter Böhnisch and Wolfgang Ganter

by Melissa Steckbauer // Dec. 7, 2011

Peter Böhnisch and Wolfgang Ganter met in 1999 when they began their studies at the Akademie für bildende Künste. I was introduced to the artists in 2007 and have not seen…[read on]

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ON THE ROAD SERIES: A young Spanish painter takes over the Lower East Side

Going underground with Bruce Davidson’s photo collection Subway

Alex Tennigkeit, Sincere and Austere

by Melissa Steckbauer // Apr. 5, 2012

Alexandra (Alex) Tennigkeit has worked steadily for years around themes of German nationhood, religious politics, and personal tales of death and heartbreaking dismay…[read on]

L.A. Art and PST at Martin-Gropius-Bau

by Devon Caranicas // Mar. 30, 2012

As Los Angeles’ artistic reputation is shifting into the spotlight, the city remains an anomaly for many. Known for a culture whose biggest export is Hollywood, it’s easy to assume…[read on]

Die Ungarische Methode. An Interview with Peter Lang & David Button

by Elizabeth Feder // Mar. 25, 2012

“Die Ungarische Methode”, an exhibition recently on view at REH Kunst, explored this relationship between the mathematical precision of a quietly prevalent world-organizing…[read on]

BMW Guggenheim retreats from its Kreuzberg hotspot

by Jeni Fulton // Mar. 24, 2012

The BMW-sponsored Guggenheim „urban research“ lab found the Wrangelkiez area in Kreuzberg a little too hot for its liking. Citing police warnings regarding…[read on]

Printing as Performance – an Interview with Spartacus Chetwynd

by Jeni Fulton // Feb. 23, 2012

Spartacus Chetwynd is a British performance artist, renowned for her surreal, opulently baroque performances. Chetwynd’s work references themes running the gamut from…[read on]

A Breed Apart, a Breed Asunder at Klemm’s

by Melissa Steckbauer // Feb. 18, 2012

Ulrich Gebert’s, A Breed Apart at Klemm’s is an explicit but painful tour of human “intercourse with nature” as per the press release. I find the blend of play, cuteness, and light…[read on]

Remaining Only at Tanya Leighton’s gallery

by Melissa Steckbauer // Jan. 22, 2012

A sweeping wooden (or polyblend?) frame just blocks the main entrance of Tanya Leighton’s gallery door. Nothing can be quite as intimidating in the arts as coming into…[read on]

Christian Jankowski: My art is driven by crisis

by Jeni Fulton // Jan. 16, 2012

Can an artist dictate the terms of social collaboration, or does he remain a recording device for situations he himself initiates? The Berlin-based artist Christian Jankowski…[read on]

On The Road Series: Highlights of Berlin at Art Basel Miami

by Monica Salazar // Dec. 11, 2011

This past week, the art world, collectors and art enthusiasts flooded to Miami for Art Basel Miami, the leading international art show in the Americas. This year, the fair celebrated…[read on]

Peter und der Wolf; a Brief Cosmology of Peter Böhnisch and Wolfgang Ganter

by Melissa Steckbauer // Dec. 7, 2011

Peter Böhnisch and Wolfgang Ganter met in 1999 when they began their studies at the Akademie für bildende Künste. I was introduced to the artists in 2007 and have not seen…[read on]

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by Melissa Steckbauer // Apr. 5, 2012

Alexandra (Alex) Tennigkeit has worked steadily for years around themes of German nationhood, religious politics, and personal tales of death and heartbreaking dismay…[read on]

by Devon Caranicas // Mar. 30, 2012

As Los Angeles’ artistic reputation is shifting into the spotlight, the city remains an anomaly for many. Known for a culture whose biggest export is Hollywood, it’s easy to assume…[read on]

by Elizabeth Feder // Mar. 25, 2012

“Die Ungarische Methode”, an exhibition recently on view at REH Kunst, explored this relationship between the mathematical precision of a quietly prevalent world-organizing…[read on]

by Jeni Fulton // Mar. 24, 2012

The BMW-sponsored Guggenheim „urban research“ lab found the Wrangelkiez area in Kreuzberg a little too hot for its liking. Citing police warnings regarding…[read on]

by Jeni Fulton // Feb. 23, 2012

Spartacus Chetwynd is a British performance artist, renowned for her surreal, opulently baroque performances. Chetwynd’s work references themes running the gamut from…[read on]

by Melissa Steckbauer // Feb. 18, 2012

Ulrich Gebert’s, A Breed Apart at Klemm’s is an explicit but painful tour of human “intercourse with nature” as per the press release. I find the blend of play, cuteness, and light…[read on]

by Melissa Steckbauer // Jan. 22, 2012

A sweeping wooden (or polyblend?) frame just blocks the main entrance of Tanya Leighton’s gallery door. Nothing can be quite as intimidating in the arts as coming into…[read on]

by Jeni Fulton // Jan. 16, 2012

Can an artist dictate the terms of social collaboration, or does he remain a recording device for situations he himself initiates? The Berlin-based artist Christian Jankowski…[read on]

by Monica Salazar // Dec. 11, 2011

This past week, the art world, collectors and art enthusiasts flooded to Miami for Art Basel Miami, the leading international art show in the Americas. This year, the fair celebrated…[read on]

by Melissa Steckbauer // Dec. 7, 2011

Peter Böhnisch and Wolfgang Ganter met in 1999 when they began their studies at the Akademie für bildende Künste. I was introduced to the artists in 2007 and have not seen…[read on]

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