Black masculinity is influenced by a long colonial history of slavery, racism, oppression and is, in addition, situated at the complex intersection of masculine privilege and historically devalued Blackness…[read on]
We have reached the event horizon where ‘normative’ social, political and economic models show their true distorted tendencies. How many concentric event horizons need there be for the organizing…[read on]
This year’s Berlin Biennale interrogates many forms of oppression enacted globally, coaxing to the surface seldom-heard stories of the marginalized, forgotten and violently silenced…[read on]
Creamcake is launching its sixth edition of the 3hd festival in 2020. Creamcake serves as a platform for artistic positions dealing with feminism, intersectionality, queerness and decolonization, and artists…[read on]
Feb. 14, 2019
Berlin label and party night Creamcake returns with its interdisciplinary symposium < Interrupted = “Cyfem and Queer" > after its successful first round in 2018…[read on]
Jan. 29, 2019
Conflicts are part of planets, phantasies, languages and lifestyles. They manifest in our bodies, through our emotions, in our direct social surroundings, in our city, in politics. How can they be zones of…[read on]
Article by Samuel Staples // Aug. 15, 2018
How can we come to define contemporary queerness whilst living under a capitalist regime? In an attempt to spark discussions surrounding this question, ‘A Strong Desire,’ at Berlin project space PS120,…[read on]
July 13, 2018
Phile Magazine will host an event in Berlin on July 14, featuring and highlighting a variety of “underground” sexual communities, encouraging an outlook of inclusion and positivity of sexual expression…[read on]
Article by Celia Wickham // July 6, 2018
Marcela E. Torres is a Chicago-based artist and educator originating from Salt Lake City, Utah, and a recent graduate of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Having been brought up within the Mormon faith…[read on]
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]
Article by Katharine Doyle in Berlin // Sep. 01, 2017
“We are not dealing with education here, this is art.” In speaking with us about the upcoming exhibition at Galerie aKonzept ‘They,’ the two curators Tal Iungman and Chantal Kirch express their desire that visitors…[read on]
Blog post by April Dell – in Berlin; Tuesday, July 21, 2015.
Starting this Friday July 24th the brand-spanking-new queer music festival Yo! Sissy hits Berlin with an impressive line-up of local heroes from the Berlin queer music scene and international acts by the likes of Peaches, JD Samson, Crystal Waters, Cakes Da Killa, and Hidden Cameras. Berlin party makers…[read on…]
