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Monthly Archives: January 2011

COLLECT SHOWROOM: MONO.GRAMM A/W 2011

Dear Friends,
with our very own imprint mono.gramm, we will be presenting our latest womenswear collection for Autumn/Winter 2011 at the pretty Collect Showroom, organized by our friends at Arne Eberle. And since we’re so pleased with the new designs, we thought we should let you know.
mono.gramm a/w 2011
Collect Showroom
19?–21 January 2011
10h?–19h
L40
Linienstrasse 40
10119 Berlin

Schlagwortgewandtheit

Long before the word google was used as a verb, common-place was. Also, on a somewhat related note: There’s a fine “Für-lau-Gig” coming up in Berlin tonight.

BERLIN-PARIS FOR THE WEEKEND

We know this might be a little bit too late, but we still think it’s worth reminding you that the third edition of Berlin-Paris is happening (in Berlin) this weekend. Event though it started yesterday, it will still be on for today and there’s yet time to visit some of the participating galleries and scheduled [...]

MEN AND WOMEN

Random notes for a Saturday night: Juergen Teller, who supplied the beautiful photography for our mono.kultur #08, will show new work at our friends at 032c tonight.
Juergen Teller: Men and Women
032c workshop
Brunnenstrasse 9
10119 Berlin

RANDOM NOTES ON A FRIDAY NIGHT

– Librairie Yvon Lambert: très chic.
– Book title of the night: The Sound of Downloading Makes Me Want to Upload, published by
– The Institute of Social Hipocrisy, who anyway seem to have a knack for great names.
– mono.kultur is now available from Amazon, apparently.
– Ada would qualify as a great contender for a girl’s [...]

THE INDIAN PERSEPOLIS

While Indian art has ridden the wave of the yo-yoing art market to its benefit, there are still just a handful of artists who have received recognition and who are shown repeatedly nationally and internationally. A group show opening tomorrow night at Gallery Nature Morte Berlin provides a snapshot of young artists who represent the [...]

NEVER SORRY

Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry TEASER from Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry on Vimeo.
‘Never Sorry’ is the first feature documentary film about Chinese artist and human right activist Ai Weiwei, set to be released in 2011. The movie is being produced by MUSE Film and Television, a non-profit executive production company that uses film and digital [...]

Ambitious reading

From 2666, the last book that Roberto Bolaño wrote before he died at age 50:
“One night, while the kid was scanning the shelves, Amalfitano asked him what books he liked and what book he was reading, just to make conversation.  Without turning, the pharmacist answered that he liked books like The Metamorphosis, Bartleby, A Simple [...]

SOLO JARRETT

Some people have all the luck: Keith Jarrett returns to Carnegie Hall in New York for one of his rare and legendary improvised solo piano concerts on January 16th, and there are even some tickets left. An absolute must if you’re around.

1/100 REALITY

One of the nicest aspects of architecture is model making – in my view. Here’s a very practical new product for professionals and a nice to look at toy for everybody else: 1/100 Architectural Paper Model Set No.1