Posts Tagged ‘Paris’

This Weekend: STROKE – The Urban Art Fair

Stroke 0.3 in Berlin - Murals by Alexandros & Paris (left) and Montana (right)

Blog entry by Monica Salazar – in Berlin; Thursday, October 13, 2011.

Starting Friday, STROKE.ARTFAIR returns to Postbahnhof Berlin for it’s second year in the city. The fair presents a focus on designs of the everyday streetscape, with its graffiti, tags, tattoos, advertising and graphic design….

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The State of Berlin offering stipends for artists to work abroad

Blog entry by Nico Andersson – in Berlin; Saturday, July 30, 2011.

Artists that have been based in Berlin for 3 years or more are now being offered the opportunity to be inspired by living in a new culture, with funding from the state. The list of destinations to apply for are located in various international countries including Asia, Europe and the U.S.A. Application for this unique creative opportuniy is open to artists in the fine arts, video or photography field.

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Anish Kapoor at Monumenta in Paris

Article and photos by Anna Russ in Berlin // June 17, 2011
Anish Kapoor is the fourth artist invited to create a monumental artwork for this giant space. His sculpture, Leviathan is named after the mythological-biblical sea monster. After the title of Thomas Hobbes’ book, Leviathan has additionally become a synonym for governmental arbitrariness. Today Kapoor has seized this reading by dedicating his sculpture to Ai Wei Wei. [view all images…]


Ultra Violet

Berlin Art Link Studio Visit with Ultra Violet
by Monica Salazar, Ester Ippolito // Feb. 22, 2011
No stranger to the limelight, Ultra Violet (born Isabelle Collin Dufresne) has been an active part of the New York art scene since her days as the pupil turned muse…[read on]

Berlin-Paris 2011: Jan. 14–15, 2011

After two successful editions, in which Berlin-Paris has become an international gallery weekend fixture in everyone’s art diaries, the event kicks off in January 2011 for the third time. Once again, the joint weekends will feature several high-quality new participating galleries…[read on]

Nicole Cohen

Berlin Art Link Studio Visit with Nicole Cohen
by Monica Salazar, Anna Russ // Oct. 2, 2010
Nicole Cohen, a U.S.-born video installation artist working with video and collage, creates work which overlaps past and present scenarios…[read on]