Posts Tagged ‘Walter Benjamin’
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]
Article by Lisa Birch in Berlin // May 06, 2017
The city of Venice will shortly open its doors once again to present the 57th edition of the Venice Biennale. This year’s main exhibition is titled ‘Viva Arte Viva’ and is curated by Christine Macel, the chief curator of the…[read on]
Article by Brit Seaton in Berlin // Nov. 25, 2016
Akademie der Künste’s exhibition ‘Uncertain States’ presents an contemporary and archival works, standing as artistic resistance against human crisis…[read on]
Article by Alison Hugill // Sept. 23, 2015
The title of the current exhibition by Larisa Crunţeanu and Sonja Hornung, Femina Subtetrix, suggests an underlying feminist counter-narrative, a pseudo sci-fi speculative invention perhaps. This initial…[read on]
Article by Anna Russ in Venice // May 15, 2015
The iconic canals of Venice are once again flooded with visitors for the Venice Biennale, a major international contemporary art…[read on…]
Article by Nora Kovacs – in Berlin // Apr. 26, 2015
The countdown for the Venice Biennale has begun yet again, with the 56th International Art Exhibition kicking off on May 9th this year and running until…[read on…]
Article by Anna Wallace-Thompson – in London; Tuesday, Apr. 01, 2014.
A recent retrospective of the Berlin-based performance artist in London marked 13 years of performative practice by
Nezaket Ekici, including a three-day live performance and installation at Pi Artworks…
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Article by Alison Hugill // Dec. 05, 2013
Katja Strunz is known for subtly weaving complex artistic references through her work. From Walter Benjamin’s Marxist concept of history to Constructivist allusions, the geometrical shapes and…[read on]
Blog Post by Jazmina Figueroa – in Berlin; Thursday, Oct. 17, 2013.
The experience of the current exhibition,
This is Television, by artist
Judy Radul at
Daad Galerie emulates the experience of viewing and utilising television through historical context…
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Exhibition „New Realities. PhotoGraphik from Warhol to Havekost“ at Kupferstichkabinett
by Anna Schultz // Aug. 9, 2011
Prints and multiples, no matter how limited the editions, are commonly – and often unjustly – criticized for their supposed lack of originality. This antiquated debate is a surprisingly constant factor in art criticism…[read on]