Blog post by AJ Kiyoizumi – in Berlin; Tuesday, Apr. 15, 2014.
Despina Stokou‘s work has been compared to Jean-Michel Basquiat’s in that they both execute colorfully layered paintings that operate at both minute and distanced viewpoints. But Stokou’s current show at Eigen + Art Lab is memorable in that viewing her painted works is like an archaeological dig through our collective knowledge of recent popular culture, and involves…[read on…]
Bpigs Portfolio Viewing is back. It’s the fourth year of the event that brings together 12 curators from all kinds of backgrounds to review your art. 25 artists’ portfolios will be seen…[read on]
Article by Sarah Gretsch – in Berlin; Thursday, Jun. 06, 2013.
Berlin.Status [2] is the second survey by Künstlerhaus Bethanien of the city’s current artistic tendencies and trends. Over a year ago Berlin.Status [1] showed artists born between 1973 to 1980, but this year the crowd gets younger, featuring a set of artists between 1978 to 1984. Curated by Sven Drühl and Christoph Tannert, this show…[read on…]
Ignacio Uriarte – “Sonderzeichen”; insitu Wednesday, Apr. 24, 2013 ETHALL Group Show by BECKER-HISBERG-REINERT, ANA GARCIA-PINEDA, MARTIN VITALITI Opening Reception: Wednesday, Apr. 24; 6pm Brunnnenstraße 65 (click here for map) AJLART “The City Is Wilder” – ROBERT MONTGOMERY Exhibition: Apr. 26 – Jun. 15, 2013 Opening Reception: Wednesday, Apr. 24; 9pm Kater Holzig, Michaelkirchstraße 23… Read more »
Tucked away on the top level of a massive GDR architectural gem near Alexanderplatz, the studio of artist Despina Stokou greets us with the anticipated…[read on]
Blog post by Alison Hugill – in Berlin; Friday, Oct. 15, 2012.
A hallmark for many artists and art enthusiasts who moved to Berlin in the second half of the ‘noughties,’ Pampero Appartement was a weekly exhibition, party and ‘vokü’ (Volks Küche) in a former brewery building off Prenzlauer Allee until 2010. .. [read on…]
On Sunday, May 20 from 1–4:30pm bpigs will present the third edition of Speed Portfolio Viewing at Verein für Kunst und Kultur am Rosa Luxemburg Platz in the L40 building…[read on]
The BMW-sponsored Guggenheim „urban research“ lab found the Wrangelkiez area in Kreuzberg a little too hot for its liking. Citing police warnings regarding…[read on]
Dear Gallery, please don’t fuck up my chances of success by failing to promote me (my work) properly. Be bold dear Gallery, be open minded, be generous, be fair! Be…[read on]
