June 4, 2018
International artists under the age of 35 are encouraged to apply for the 5th Future Generation Art Prize, a prize run by the Pinchuk Art Centre in Ukraine, is inviting international artists to apply for the fifth edition of the prize…[read on]
Article by Louisa Stark // May 15, 2018
‘El Otro, El Mismo / The Other, The Same’ at KOW is an exhibition that, as hinted by its title, can feel both contrasting and complimentary. The artist collective Los Carpinteros, made up of…[read on]
by Louisa Stark // May 12, 2018
A very particular culture and aesthetic surrounds the figure young woman or teenage girl that, nowadays, is both created by and viewed through the framework of social media. Michelle Rawlings, a…[read on]
Article by Louisa Stark // May 7, 2018
Taiyo Onorato and Nico Krebs’ new show ‘Defying Gravity’ at KINDL – Centre for Contemporary Art opens with a dual deception. A monochrome video of a man on a ladder, reminiscent of a silent film, is playing…[read on]
Article by Louisa Stark in Berlin // Apr. 7, 2018
Chiharu Shiota’s installation ‘Beyond Time’ overruns the 18th century Chapel at Yorkshire Sculpture Park like an enormous spider’s web web or Duchamp’s ‘mile of string.’ It comprises of 2,000 balls of white wool…[read on]
Article by Louisa Stark in Berlin // Mar. 19, 2018
A tension between the silly and the sombre runs throughout Falkenrot Prize winner Jana Gunstheimer’s exhibition ‘Luft nach oben’ at Kunstlerhaus Bethanien. The artist employs formal and controlled elements of…[read on]
Article by Berlin Art Link in Berlin // Feb. 27, 2018
Maja Luutonen describes herself as an artist rather than a painter, despite working primarily with paint on paper. By incorporating objects from her working process into her work, her recent practice has begun to…[read on]
Berlin // Feb. 08, 2018
Artist-run exhibition space gr_und will be hosting a lively and unusual competition, calling for artists and general public participants alike to draw aspects or the whole of a still life made from ‘Hackfleisch’ (minced meat in…[read on]
Feb. 3, 2018
The Jewish Museum Berlin is inviting artists to contribute 60-second-long sound clips that will form an important part of conceptual artist Mischa Kuball’s 2018 ‘res·o·nant’ exhibition. Created especially for the new space on…[read on]
Article by Diane Barbé in Berlin // Nov. 17, 2017
Is Berlin’s music scene as inclusive as it’s touted to be? In recent years, the under-representation of women, trans, intersex, and queer communities has been loudly decried: on dance floors…[read on]
Article by Alasdair Doyle in Berlin // Sep. 15, 2016
‘Open Up’, the inaugural exhibition of Berlin’s new art space, Edmond Gallery, takes Rilke’s poetic adage ‘The Open’ as a starting point to consider the significance of achieving authentic and unimpeded exchanges…[read on]
Article by Alasdair Doyle in Berlin // Sep. 08, 2016
Founded by a group of local galleries, abc (art berlin contemporary) commits itself to re-imaging the ‘art fair’. Now in its ninth year, abc has become a staple of Berlin Art Week and the Berlin art calendar…[read on]