Posts Tagged ‘Contemporary Art’

Photography // New York WalkAbout: 34th Street Serenade

Berlin Art Link Barbara Confino's New York WalkAbout 34th Street

Text and images by Barbara Confino – in Berlin; Wednesday, Jul. 24, 2013.

Artist and writer Barbara Confino‘s new series, Walkabout: The City As Image, explores urban life as a visual experience. Functioning as both cameraman and editor, the walker sees the physical and human environment as if it were a film in the making…[read on…]

Exhibition // Nicky Broekhuysen’s Potency Filled Things

Nicky Broekhuysen - "Rock Painting Sites (1)" (2013), pigment print on Hahnemüle Museum Etching Paper, 111 x 137,4 cm; photo courtesy of Dittrich & Schlechtriem

Article by Sarah Gretch – in Berlin; Wednesday, July 10, 2013.

In a world of hierarchies and borders, art is a way of reeling in, containing this chaos, placing symbols in objects of sensual and ideological power. As a universality of forms, art integrates perspectives in exposing, studying, and perhaps explaining this peculiar state of things…[read on…]

Mario De Vega

Berlin Art Link Studio Visit with Mario de Vega
by Alison Hugill // June 25, 2013
A survey of Mario de Vega’s artistic oeuvre – his impressive collection of site-specific interventions…[read on]

THE WEEK, June 24 – 30, 2013

Tuesday, Jun. 25, 2013 HAUS DER KULTUREN DER WELT “Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin/Madrid” Festival: Jun. 25 – Jun. 30, 2013 Opening: Tuesday, Jun. 25; 8pm John-Foster-Dulles-Allee 10 (click here for map) NOTE ON “Las Historias Mas Sexy Del Mundo I/ II“ – JANA SOTZKO Screening: Tuesday, Jun. 25; 8pm Kollwitzstraße 10 (click here for map) Thursday,… Read more »


James Clar

Berlin Art Link Studio Visit with James Clar
by Lucia Love // June 11, 2013
Located on Hall street a stone’s throw from Pratt institute is an enclave of studios within a repurposed industrial building – another…[read on]

THE WEEK, June 03 – 09, 2013

Melissa Steckbauer - "Marci into Christian" (2013), cut paper, 29,75 x 21 cm; at Liebkranz Galerie

Melissa Steckbauer – “Marci into Christian” (2013), cut paper, 29,75 x 21 cm; at Liebkranz Galerie Wednesday, Jun. 05, 2013 INVALIDEN1 GALERIE “The Loser (Version 2)” – HAJNAL NEMETH Exhibition: Jun. 05 – Jun. 15, 2013 Opening Reception: Wednesday, Jun. 05; 6pm Schönleinstraße 25 (click here for map) GALERIE MARIO MAZZOLI “Metrica Elementare” – MARCO… Read more »


Julius von Bismarck

Berlin Art Link Studio Visit with Julius von Bismarck
by Jessyca Hutchens // May 28, 2013
It’s easy to feel far removed from the city in this place. I’m looking out of a window over a large grassy field, the scene is quiet but for the low drone of a doom band rehearsing in a nearby studio. Julius von…[read on]

Gentle Teasing: RELAUNCH at KW

Article by Jessyca Hutchens in Berlin // May 5, 2013
These days, when a company goes through a re-brand they tend to present things in the friendliest terms possible—think voice over actors that sound like Zach Braff, little xylophone ditties, and language that manages to sound left-of-centre while being completely innocuous…[read on…]


The Lost Lectures at Stattbad Berlin

The Lost Lectures, Berlin

Article by Sarah Gretsch; photos by Chloé Richard in Berlin // Apr. 08, 2013
Held in the basin of what used to be the larger of two swimming pools inside of the Stattbad Wedding, the popular London series “The Lost Lectures” made its way…[read on]


Angel Otero

Berlin Art Link Studio Visit with Angel Otero
by Katy Diamond Hamer // Apr. 8, 2013
Historically, painting has a very long lineage ranging from early cave drawings to Abstract Expressionism and Magic Realism. In the process…[read on]

Michelle Jezierski

Berlin Art Link Studio Visit with Michelle Jezierski
by Jeni Fulton // Mar. 18, 2013
Michelle Jezierski’s studio is a large, light-filled space in an old industrial building near Hermannplatz, at the southerly tip of the Berlin district of Kreuzberg…[read on]

Aoife Collins

Berlin Art Link Studio Visit with Aoife Collins
by Angela Conor // Mar. 4, 2013
Located in the centre of Mitte, up several flights of stairs and overlooking Rosenthaler Staße, we met with Irish artist Aoife Collins to uncover the temporary premise…[read on]