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Monthly Archives: May 2010

OH, WOW

Thursday, May 20, 2010

Our House West Of Wynwood (OHWOW) started as “the first and last place you go each night” during Art Basel Miami Beach in 2008. While  Aaron Bondaroff and Al Moran started it as a home away from home for the New York Downtown Scene during their forays into the glitz of Miami, OHWOW has begun [...]

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DEAR ART STUDENTS WITH NO I.D.

Thursday, May 20, 2010

Niklas Schechinger anlässlich der Eröffnung der Ausstellung NIKLAS SCHECHINGER in der Galerie Niklas Schechinger Fine Art, Berlin am Sonntag, den 23.5.2010 um 16 Uhr in der Adalbertstraße 73 (HH, 2. Stock):
Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren, liebe Besucherinnen und Besucher, verehrte KunststudentInnen ohne Ausweis, lieber Roberto Ohrt,
ich, Niklas Schechinger von der Galerie Niklas Schechinger Fine Art, [...]

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CHINESE WHISPERS #11

Wednesday, May 19, 2010
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DAS 7-LAYER CHEEZY CRUST

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

It’s been a while since everyone was raving about these wicked burrito/pizza combos, but reading about Das Racist’s “year as a meme” and listening to this makes me want to order yet another round of salami 7-layers and have them all summer long.

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GRID COLLAPSE

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Carsten Nicolai is a busy man: not only is the Berlin-based artist currently in the process of transforming the façade of the Temporäre Kunsthalle in Berlin, he also has a new show opening at The Pace Gallery in New York this Thursday exploring moirés, the visual interference of conflicting grid systems. The exhibition will also [...]

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CHICKEN, PLUMS AND HANDBAGS

Monday, May 17, 2010

Iranian cartoonist, writer and director Marjane Satrapi, is enjoying her time in Cannes right now. Currently she is neither a member of the jury, nor is a film of hers in the competition. She still gets free handbags though. This summer she will start shooting her next film, an adaption of her 2004 graphic novel [...]

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IT SMELLS LIKE…

Saturday, May 15, 2010
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The Carceral Archipelago

Saturday, May 15, 2010

Bentham’s panopticon is the perfect architectural manifestation of power and discipline – it can operate as a school, an asylum, a factory or a prison and allows each inhabitant to be surveilled so completely that they even start watching themselves.
Sound familiar?
Facebook’s privacy policy takes 5,830 words to tell you that they own you. This graph [...]

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DUSTDANCING

Friday, May 14, 2010

As part of the current Screendancing exhibition at .HBC dedicated to some of Berlin’s finest club visuals – which in these latitudes is considered almost as cool as making music, for some reason – our friends at Jutojo will be performing a live ‘audiovisual concert’ with Phillip Sollmann entitled Dust. Cough. Nice.

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CHINESE WHISPERS #10

Thursday, May 13, 2010
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