Posts Tagged ‘dance’
Black Dramaturgy: An Interview with Jaamil Olawale Kosoko
Interview by Göksu Kunak // June 19, 2019
Safe. It is a big lie to utter the word safe, while Black folks are being murdered by official dark-blues, while the word rape still exists…[read on]
Maija Hirvanen’s ‘Art and Love’ during Tanz im August
Article by Beatrix Joyce // Aug. 23, 2018
Onerous is the task of an artist to—amidst the current political turmoil and the creeping, post-truth skepticism—re-introduce the themes of art and love. Without hiding behind the pretense of obscure…[read on]
Tanz im August Celebrates 30 Years
July 20, 2018
Known as Berlin’s premiere festival for international contemporary dance, Tanz im August features an array of performances by renowned companies as well as newcomers…[read on]
Slow Punk and In Spheres at the SOUNDANCE Festival
Article by Beatrix Joyce // June 29, 2018
With a strong programme featuring well-known, prominent artists from Berlin’s improvisation scene and simultaneously introducing various newcomers and guests, the current edition of the SOUNDANCE Festival boasts a diverse range of collaborations…[read on]
Jayson Patterson and Caner Teker Confront the Many Facets of Queer Relationships
Article by Samuel Staples // June 21, 2018
In ‘Forever Endless’ artists Jayson Patterson and Caner Teker deal with the negotiation and “snakes and ladders” of queer relationships. Here the Australian-born, Berlin-based Patterson and German…[read on]
Marinella Senatore’s Worldwide Community
Article by Berlin Art Link // May 31, 2018
“I see my role as an activator, an instigator, a facilitator of processes, often focused on emancipation and engagement,” Italian artist Marinella Senatore tells Berlin Art Link. The Italian artist, based between Paris and…[read on]
Open Call for Artists // RK Residency
May 9, 2018
Artists of all disciplines and nationalities are invited to apply for this year’s fully-funded RK Residency in Tbilisi and/or Kachreti, Georgia. Founded by artist-curator Ria Keburia, the residency lasts between two…[read on]
Announcement // Maiden Speech Performance Series #2: ‘I was taken’
Article by Berlin Art Link in Berlin // Apr. 9, 2018
With the arrival of spring on the horizon, the performance collective Maiden Speech will channel the changing of seasons into the second event of their performance series. Taking place on April 14 at…[read on]
Exhibition // Karma Ltd. Extended’s ‘Transcultural Transience’ at ACUD Galerie
Article by Beatrix Joyce in Berlin // Mar. 31, 2018
Karma Ltd. Extended, a curatorial collaboration, is currently presenting an audacious series of durational, process-oriented performance works at ACUD Galerie. ‘Transcultural Transience’, the second chapter in their…[read on]
Performance // ‘Unrestricted Contact’ by Grupo Oito
Article by Beatrix Joyce in Berlin // Feb. 23, 2018
Race, heritage and the act of Othering are currently trending on Berlin’s stages. That said, ‘Unrestricted Contact’ by Grupo Oito was not just “another work about race,” as quoted from their performance. The collective…[read on]