Posts Tagged ‘political art’

Isabelle Graeff’s Photography Binds People and Politics

Berlin Art Link review of 'EXIT' at Sexauer Gallery

Article by Louisa Stark // Jun. 2, 2018
Across Sexauer gallery’s walls Isabelle Graeff’s photographs are arranged either singularly or in groups of twos and threes at different heights, in a style that reminds me of Wolfgang Tilmans…[read on]

Los Carpinteros Merge the Personal and Political

Berlin Art Link review of Los Carpinteros at KOW

Article by Louisa Stark // May 15, 2018
‘El Otro, El Mismo / The Other, The Same’ at KOW is an exhibition that, as hinted by its title, can feel both contrasting and complimentary. The artist collective Los Carpinteros, made up of…[read on]

Spotlight // Natalie Frank

Berlin Art Link Blink article about Natalie Frank

by Louisa Stark in Berlin // Mar. 25, 2018
At a glance Natalie Frank’s most recent work seems to follow in the tradition of Edgar Degas, both in her choice of subject matter and its subversion. The New York based artist’s 2017 exhibition at Rhona Hoffman Gallery was a…[read on]

Activism // nomadicArt: An Interview with Melanie Garland

Article by Claudia Grigg Edo in Berlin // Jun. 14, 2017
Melanie Garland is a Chilean artist, currently based in Berlin. She is a co-founder of nomadicArt, an organisation that facilitates arts workshops for migrants, creating a safe space for action and exchange…[read on]

INTERSECTIONS // Scheisse: Performing Labour and New Economy in China

Article by April Dell – in Berlin; Wednesday, Oct. 07, 2015.

On the first floor of the beautiful old hospital building, Kunstquartier Bethanian, is the Momentum exhibition space, currently showing video and performance works by chinese artist Zhou Xiaohu. Titled Scheisse and with a flyer channelling bathhouse decor and seedy nightlife neon lights, the exhibition is a surprising mixture of…[read on…]