Our suffering amidst the trash heap of contemporary life often feels sealed and inevitable. As Michael Marder says, our alienation is being alienated. Countering the passive consumption of today’s social, political, ecological…[read on]
As we pause in a gray courtyard in the shadow of Kottbusser Tor, sharing quiet delight at the rare appearance of sun in a mid-December sky, the light feels provisional…[read on]
I visited kennedy+swan in their studio on a drizzly August day. At the time, the artists were in the middle of envisioning new environments: having only moved into this space at…[read on]
For much of her career, Schirin Kretschmann has worked in temporary studios, on residencies, at home or in a train traveling from one place to another. Each change in…[read on]
Sarah Schönfeld is not a photographer. The kaleidoscopic series of prints that comprise her project ‘Labor Lab,’ an upcoming solo exhibition at the Schering Stiftung’s project space…[read on]
About six months ago, Monica Bonvicini had to leave her place at the Uferhallen complex in Wedding and relocate to a new studio. For the first time in 15 years…[read on]
Paul Kolling is a Berlin-based artist and a founding member of terra0. His solo work delves into the social and spatial politics of infrastructure, offering new perspectives and interpretations…[read on]
Sandra Vásquez de la Horra is a mother, a psychologist, an anthropologist and a cook, she tells me, when I ask her about her practice. Experienced in a variety of creative…[read on]
“Sometimes they come and sit with me on the sofa,” Silke Nowak tells us. We are discussing possible locations for the photo shoot after our studio visit. Nowak’s two bunnies…[read on]
A creak of a nearby door and Jenna Sutela waves our team inside, ushering us through the courtyard to the back of the building, where her studio is located amidst…[read on]
When, during our studio visit, Nadine Fecht asks “how can we co-exist together?” she speaks to the tension between the multitude and the individual…[read on]
