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Monthly Archives: April 2010

BERLIN GALLERY WEEKEND #05: MONICA BONVICINI

Friday, April 30, 2010

This sounds promising indeed: ‘The exhibition will feature Light Me Black, an immense sculpture comprising 148 custom-built fixtures fitted with bright white fluorescent tubes. The internal structure to which the fixtures are attached remains virtually invisible, creating the impression of a draping veil of light and producing a temporary blinding [...]

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FOR REAL

Friday, April 30, 2010

The 6th Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art, this year curated by Kathrin Rhomberg and questioning the relationship between art and reality, will take place from June 11 to August 8, 2010 – with the press preview on June 9 and the professional preview on June 10 (accreditation deadline: May 7, 2010).
Artists: Bernard Bazile, Mark Boulos, [...]

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SMOKE BATH

Friday, April 30, 2010

Peter Sutherland’s new web project is the perfect lead-in to the impending summer. Called Smoke Bath, it features the work of a great many photographers and artists, all of whom have contributed their personal takes on the theme “camping/nature/exploring.” Participants include Boogie, Todd Hido, Alec Soth, and Albert Maysles. Browsing the site makes me hate [...]

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BERLIN GALLERY WEEKEND #04: MEHR TEPPICH

Thursday, April 29, 2010

We don’t really know what to expect from this group show, but Galerie Bortolozzi are usually trustworthy and the show’s title certainly is intriguing: More Carpets? Yes, please.
More Carpets
30 April – 29 May 2010
Opening  30 April, 4 – 9 pm
Galerie Isabella Bortolozzi
Schöneberger Ufer 61
10785 Berlin

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BERLIN GALLERY WEEKEND #03: ANDREAS GURSKY

Thursday, April 29, 2010

Sprüth Magers will also be showing Andreas Gursky’s new series Ocean – their cathredal-like main space should prove an adequate setting for Gursky’s monumental photographs, so expect to be overwhelmed.
Andreas Gursky

01 May – 19 June 2010
Opening  30 April, 4 – 9 pm
Sprüth Magers [...]

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THE CATORIALIST

Thursday, April 29, 2010

There is the acclaimed The Satorialist but maybe you have yet to discover the fabulous The Catorialist?  And in a tenuous link to our current mono.kultur issue and in regards to scent did you also know?

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BERLIN GALLERY WEEKEND #02: RETHINKING LOCATION

Thursday, April 29, 2010

Rosa Barba, Cyprien Gaillard, Andreas Hofer, Koo Jeong-A, David Maljkovic, Trevor Paglen, Christodoulos Panayiotou, Sterling Ruby, Paul Sietsema, Taryn Simon, Armando Andrade Tudela, Andro Wekua.
Curated by Johannes Fricke Waldthausen

Rethinking Location
01 May – 19 June 2010
Opening  30 April, 4 – 9 pm
Sprüth Magers Berlin
Oranienburger Strasse 18
10178 Berlin

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BERLIN GALLERY WEEKEND #01: MATIAS FALDBAKKEN

Wednesday, April 28, 2010

We’ll be posting a few highlights of this year’s Gallery Weekend in Berlin over the next couple of days, and where better to start than with the cover star of our mono.kultur #07 – unfortunately entirely out of print but you can download a screen PDF here, at the bottom of the page, to get [...]

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NO SOUL FOR SALE LONDON

Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Last year mono.kultur participated in the New York edition of  No Soul For Sale, a temporary exhibition and festival of small, independent galleries, publications, and artist collectives. This year, curators Maurizio Cattelan, Massimiliano Gioni, and Cecilia Alimani will bring over 70 participants (including the collective New Jerseyy,  authors of my all-time favorite Artforum Top Ten) [...]

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THE BERLIN ARCHIVE

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

As a little prelude to the busy busy Gallery Weekend happening in Berlin over these next few days – more on which bit by bit – the new space of 032c magazine – more on which soon – will be hosting tomorrow night a show by Cyprien Gaillard – more on whom soon-ish…
Enough said.
Cyprien Gaillard: [...]

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