Article by Ilyn Wong // June 20, 2018
In their exhibition ‘Mighty Good Men,’ the artists Andrew J Burford and Constantin Hartenstein critique masculinity as fractured and troublesome, yet always inescapably hegemonic…[read on]
Article by Jack Radley // May 30, 2018
Through visceral artworks on environmental scales, Claudia Comte explores patterns of nature: linguistic, ecological, musical and optical. The artist, born in a Swiss chalet surrounded by the…[read on]
Article by Berlin Art Link in Berlin // Apr. 20, 2018
This May, the annual Pictoplasma Festival returns for its 14th International Conference and Festival of Contemporary Character Design and Art, featuring a convergence of international artists, illustrators, filmmakers…[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 April Dell in Berlin // Mar. 13, 2018
Khaled Hafez’s huge canvases are abstract playgrounds where ancient gods, glossy magazine bodies and comic superheroes meld together and take part in a rewritten narrative. In his multimedia practice, Hafez…[read on]
Article by Jack Radley in Berlin // Feb. 16, 2018
“It’s like I just walked out of a matinee, struck by sunlight,” remarked one viewer upon confronting the neon colors of Austin Lee’s air-brushed acrylic paintings at the opening of ‘Tomato Can’ his first exhibition with…[read on]
The scintillating colors and intricate compositions of Corinne Wasmuht’s paintings confront the clarity of her pristine studio space. Sheltered by the stillness of white walls,…[read on]
Article by Jack Radley in Berlin // Dec. 23, 2017
Galarrwuy Yunupingu proclaimed in his 1989 ‘The Black/White Conflict’: “English is incapable of describing our relationship to the land of our ancestors. We decided to … [describe] it in a way…[read on]
Article by Jack Radley in Berlin // Nov. 24, 2017
Whose company does Beth Letain keep? She maintains the assertive mark-making of Franz Kline, with more restraint, and the calculation of Donald Judd, with greater viscosity. Letain employs an almost…[read on]
Berlin // Nov. 18, 2017
For their 2018 Studio Fellowship, ‘Decolonizing 68’, District invites artists and collectives to engage with the 1960s student movement in Germany from de-colonial and feminist perspectives. With a focus on…[read on]
Video by MONA productions, filmed by Peter Cairns, edited by Dylan Gephart in Berlin // Oct. 17, 2017
Fine art materials brand Winsor & Newton recently launched its inaugural artist-in-residence grants in Germany. Following the success…[read on]
A few hours after our official studio visit, I returned to Sanderstraße. That’s the street in Neukölln where you will find artist and performer, Juwelia Soraya’s studio space, Galerie…[read on]