Posts Tagged ‘Alejandro Jodorowsky’

Casting Out Demons: Danai Anesiadou at WIELS

by William Kherbek // Mar. 28, 2023

Entering the gallery at WIELS, we find something like an IKEA display designed by Alejandro Jodorowsky. A deep red carpet covers the entire floor of the main space…[read on]

On Porn and Other Healing Art Forms: An Interview with Rachel Mason

May 21, 2020
In April of this year, Rachel Mason’s documentary ‘Circus of Books’ premiered on Netflix to great acclaim. The film is an intimate portrayal of her parents’ experience as a straight Jewish couple running a gay porn bookstore in Los Angeles…[read on]

Exhibition // Alex Turgeon at KW Institute’s 3 ½ Space

Article by William Kherbek – in Berlin; Monday, Feb. 22, 2016.

The archetypal cowboy is an isolated figure. Rootless, drifting along a kind of endless Euclidean plain into an unreachable sunset, the cowboy, for a certain generation, may have worked on the same ranch as the Existentialists, but his Stetson signified an entirely different worldview than the beret of his philosophical compadres. Alex Turgeon’s…[read on…]

Exhibition // Muscle Memory: Donna Huanca and Przemek Pyszczek at Peres Projects

Blog post by Melissa Pink – in Berlin; Friday, Jul. 17, 2015.

Peres Projects is showing new works by Polish-Canadian artist Przemek Pyszczek and Bolivian-American artist Donna Huanca in the exhibition Muscle Memory. Separate sculptures, paintings and performance stand together almost as one colourful and collaborative installation. As first generation North Americans…[read on…]

Event // Views from Berlin Film Society’s All-night Santa Sangre Event

Berlin Art Link BLOG - Berlin Film Society's Santa Sangre Screening

Blog post by Monica Salazar – in Berlin; Monday, Jul. 22, 2013.

On July 13th, the Berlin Film Society sent us into a sensational, carnivalesque night world flavored with the spirit and diversity of the city’s creative scene. A screening of Alejandro Jodorowsky’s cult circus thriller film, Santa Sangre (1989) set the tone, and was followed by the appearance of a mismatched and colorful troop of circus entertainers…[read on…]

Event // CIRCUS, BALLET AND SANTA SANGRE

Blog post by Alena Sokhan – in Berlin; Monday, Jul. 08, 2013.

The Berlin Film Society is screening Alejandro Jodorowsky’s Santa Sangre at the Cabuwazi Circus on July 13, 2013. As a testament to…[read on…]

transmediale 2013 (BWPWAP) Events Listing

Blog entry by Natasha Klimenko – in Berlin; Thursday, Jan. 24, 2013

Back when Pluto was a planet, cellphones didn’t fit into your pocket, and the internet was a joke on Seinfeld… How long ago was that? In preparation of the transmediale 2013 and in lieu of seeing the future, we’ve created a go-to guide of the events, screenings, performances, and presentations which stand out for us…[read on…]