Posts Tagged ‘SOPHIENSAELE’
THE WEEK Aug. 30–Sept. 5, 2021
Openings and events at Momentum, CTM Festival, KOW, Robert Morat Galerie, Galerie Auslage, Kwadrat, Wilhelm Hallen, Efremidis,…[read on]
Melanie Jame Wolf
by Alison Hugill // Feb. 2, 2021
Since July last year, Australia-born, Berlin-based artist Melanie Jame Wolf has been a resident at the Künstlerhaus Bethanien in Kreuzberg. The expansive, high-ceilinged studios…[read on]
THE WEEK June 15–21, 2020
Exhibitions and events at Société, Esther Schipper, Galerie Tanja Wagner, Chert Lüdde, HAU 1 – Hebbel am Ufer, Meyer Riegger, Klosterruine Berlin, Sweetwater Berlin,…[read on]
Defying Sex Laws: ‘Around the World: An Evening of Lavani’ at Sophiensaele
by Sumugan Sivanesan // Jan. 17, 2020
Savitri Medhatul from Kali Billi Productions appears on stage before the full house of Sophiensaele’s Hochzeitssaal. “Namaste!”, she beams and the not-exclusively-white audience…[read on]
Cultural Edging: An Interview with Melanie Jame Wolf
Interview by Louise Trueheart // June 25, 2019
The music you listen to when you’re around 13, I’ve heard it said, is wired in your brain in a way that no other music will ever be…[read on]
Performing the Political in Drag: An Interview with Olympia Bukkakis
Interview by Ilyn Wong // May 31, 2019
For the Berliner Tanztage in March of this year, the performer Olympia Bukkakis presented ‘Gender Euphoria’, a performance-lecture-cabaret show that proposes drag as a way to experience not only a sense of euphoria…[read on]
Berlin’s Performing Arts Festival 2019
May 28, 2019
The Berlin Performing Arts Festival, which began in 2016, is an annual week-long event celebrating the diversity of Berlin’s independent performing arts community…[read on]
Join an Artistic Research Lab with Barak adé Soleil
Apr. 10, 2019
Making a Difference invites Berlin-based dance practitioners with physical and/or sensory disabilities to apply for their artistic Research Laboratory, led by contemporary Chicago-based artist Barak adé Soleil…[read on]
THE WEEK April 30 – May 6
Openings & events at Kosmetiksalon Babette, HAU Hebbel am Ufer, Schwarz Contemporary, Berlinische Galerie, Haus am Lützowplatz, me Collectors Room, Sophiensaele, Haus der Kulturen der Welt,…[read on]
Escapism // Practice of Prophecy: An Interview with Kareth Schaffer
Article by Louise Trueheart // Apr. 17, 2018
Kareth Schaffer’s piece ‘Cassandra Has Turned 2’, which premieres at Sophiensaele on the 18th of April, dwells in the layers upon layers of worlds that blossom when prophets/performers are…[read on]
Interview // Naoko Tanaka on ‘Still Lives’ at Sophiensaele
Article by Beatrix Joyce in Berlin // Feb. 14, 2018
Naoko Tanaka’s installation performance ‘Still Lives’ transformed Sophiensaele into a mystical landscape filled with creeping shadows and rotating spotlights. As if operating a great machine, Tanaka and her…[read on]
























