Blog post by Sarah Gretsch, photo by Chloé Richard – in Berlin; Tuesday, Mar. 12, 2013.
Last year Torstraße filled with fresh faces and new artistic concepts thanks to Auberge Sur la Montagne. Receiving international attention, the SlaM artspace hosted nine artists curated by Drew Simpson. In what SlaM calls “seven trials”, these artists worked, lived, and familiarized themselves with…[read on…]
Blog post by Elizabeth Feder – in San Francisco; Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012.
Shane Pennington recently helped usher in the opening of the Dallas City Performance Hall with a digital media installation that drew direct inspiration and visual material from Berlin’s Alexanderplatz. Entitled Points of Life, the installation features a 15-minute loop of digitally abstracted figures who inhabit the performance hall’s key element: a specially-designed stage curtain that is a fully programmable grid of LED lights. [read on…]
Article by Angela Connor – in Berlin; Wednesday, Sep. 19, 2012.
Last weekend, Berlin Art Link presented its third exhibition in their ongoing Day & Night series with American artist John Kleckner and Swiss artist Eva Maria Salvador. This exhibition followed on from their first collaborative exhibition Köpfe und Helme (2011) and explored notions of mortality, entropy, regeneration and metamorphosis, whilst engaging in the creative repurposing of recycled materials…[read on…]
Article by Elizabeth Feder – in Berlin; Thursday, Jul. 12, 2012.
“Leaving the Shade” is a provocative show, conjuring up deep and personal reflections through diverse and richly developed pieces. To say that Pennington is a multimedia artist fails to capture the kind of exuberance and vast scope of works that comprises “Leaving the Shade.” In using natural elements as motifs, Pennington navigates the psychological and physiological ramifications of a change that is transformative…[read on…]
Shane Pennington, ”Solstice,” mixed media video installation with Sculptcad 3D forms Tuesday, Jul. 03, 2012 C/O BERLIN “Press Record” – STAN BRAKHAGE, MASHA GODOVANNAYA, SADIE BENNING, ILENE SIGALOVE Screening: Tuesday, Jun. 3; 8pm Oranienburger Straße 35/36 (click here for map) Thursday, Jul. 05, 2012 GESTALTEN “Black Antoinette“ – OLAF HAJEK Exhibition: Jul. 5 – 29,… Read more »
Blog post by Anna C. Purcell – in Berlin; Tuesday, Jun. 26, 2012.
On July 5th, Texan multimedia-artist Shane Pennington’s first Berlin exhibition will open at the Mitte project space Sur La Montagne (SlaM). He will present a series of site-specific pieces that range from sculpture to video. [read on…]
Article by Anna C. Purcell, photos by Chloé Richard – in Berlin; Monday, Jun. 11, 2012.
On Friday, June 8th, Berlin Art Link presented the second installment of its Night & Day Series, 404 NOT FOUND, at TorStrasse’s Sur la Montagne. The six artists’ works functioned as a commentary on the challenges and antagonisms that exist between web works and conventional, gallery-ready art…[read on…]
Tuesday, Jun. 5, 2012 EIGEN + ART LAB GROUP SHOW Exhibition: Jun. 5 – Aug. 25, 2012 Opening Reception: Tuesday, Jun. 5, 5-9 pm Auguststraße 11-13 (click here for map) LÜTTGENMEIJER “Plumbing” – MATTHEW SMITH Exhibition: Jun. 5 – Jul. 28 2012 Open Reception: Tuesday, Jun. 5; 7- 9pm Bartningallee 2-4 (click here for map) … Read more »
Blog post by Alison Hugill, photos by Peter Cairns, Chloé Richard and Anna Russ – in Berlin; Wednesday, May 23, 2012.
This past weekend Berlin Art Link launched its inaugural show in the Night & Day Series with an exhibition by artist Elizabeth Delfs. Gallery visitors spilled onto the sidewalks in front of Sur la Montagne Gallery on Torstrasse, as the artist moved through the crowd, answering eager questions about the method and materials… [see all images…]