Posts Tagged ‘Cate Smierciak’
Esther Perbandt
by Cate Smierciak // Dec. 12, 2011
When visiting Esther Perbandt in her studio, one is ushered through many levels of public and private spaces. A crisp, simply designed sign with her name…[read on]
An Inside Look at Tacita Dean’s Film at The Tate Modern: Process and Poetics of a Threatened Medium
by Cate Smierciak // Nov. 3, 2011
Walking into the darkened Turbine Hall at the Tate Modern, one is drawn by a soft flickering across the room. Approaching this glow – its source initially blocked by a large structure…[read on]
Federico Maddalozzo
by Katy Diamond Hamer // Oct. 16, 2011
Federico Maddalozzo is an Italian artist who has lived in Berlin for four years, beyond a year long stint 2010 in New York as part of the International Studio & Curatorial…[read on]
Chicks on Speed: Cultural Workship Now! At Kunstraum Kreuzberg/ Bethanien
Article by Cate Smierciak – in Berlin; Thursday, Sep. 22, 2011.
For the first time in Germany, Chicks on Speed, with the support of the Hauptstadtkulturfonds, are showing a large-scale retrospective, representing everything from early projects from the 90’s to current work. The opening week also featured four performances in conjunction with the exhibition held at Kunstraum Kreuzberg/ Bethanien…[read on…]
BAL and ICI present Project 35 at Soho House
article by Cate Smierciak – in Berlin; Tuesday, August 23, 2011.
In the age of fast, streaming internet video and ever-fewer, fledgling art cinemas bold enough to show video art, single-channel video work rarely finds itself publicly presented outside the gallery – perhaps wedged into the darkest corner, shielded from a din of chatting visitors by a flimsy curtain, or plopped into a cube within a cube, with passers by swinging in and out as dictated by interest or attention span…[read on…]