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Monthly Archives: July 2013

Weissensee Walkabout

Sunday, July 14, 2013

Berlin’s UdK hosts its annual “Rundgang” this weekend, and so does the Kunsthochschule Weissensee, the city’s smaller eastern sister art school, tucked away in the refreshingly mellow north-eastern parts of town. Last year’s open-doors event was really laid-back and nice: some fresh perspectives in fashion, (product, textile, stage, costume etc.) design, painting, sculpting, and [...]

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SHROUD

Saturday, July 13, 2013

Opening tonight is the final intervention of our friends at Neue Berliner Räume into the cityscape of Berlin, who continue their collaboration with British artist Jodie Carey in a second installation titled Shroud, this time at the venerable Anatomical Theatre, which remains the oldest surviving university building in Berlin of somewhat mythical status. Fittingly, Jodie [...]

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ON THE TIP OF MY TONGUE | WE THINK ALONE

Thursday, July 11, 2013

On the Tip of My Tongue is a combined exhibition at Magasin 3 in Stockholm and a series of unique events all dealing with parallel and virtual existences and the dissolving of them and time. The projects aim to create encounters and bring closer what seems to be out of reach in this process. Miranda [...]

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PSYCHEDELIC MARVELS

Tuesday, July 9, 2013

If you thought that psychedelic cover art was a thing of the past (hold on, make that cover art, full stop) – think again, because everything is ripe for a comeback sooner or later these days. Enter Leif Podhajsky, the man and mind behind open-mouthed faux marble effects, mind-boggling colour twistings and all kinds of [...]

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MONDAY MUSIC: MODERAT

Monday, July 8, 2013

The hugely successful hybrid project Moderat – namely the joint venture of Berlin dance floor institution Modeseleketor and electro pop wizard Apparat – are back with their second album in store, titled, well, Moderat II, which promises to further explore the meeting point between club and pop.

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MONO.KULTUR #34 / SOUNDBITE 01

Saturday, July 6, 2013
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CONNECT FOUR: THE BET

Friday, July 5, 2013

Betting in the form of speculation has been a ubiquitous element in the financial crises of recent years. The belief in the calculability of our future continues to dominate politics and society. What potential does the bet harbor today? And what is at stake? The Bet addresses these questions with an exhibition and a performance [...]

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EXPERIENCE SLOWS YOU DOWN

Thursday, July 4, 2013

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MOTTO X KESSELSKRAMER

Wednesday, July 3, 2013

mono.kultur’s main distributor, Motto books, is embarking on an old fashioned exchange with London based publishers KesselsKramer this summer. Motto is a world renowned bookshop in Berlin with an almost cult-like following. Offering a dizzying array of art, design and photography titles, Motto also stocks rare finds, limited editions and out of print gems. The [...]

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The Gonz Goes Berlin

Tuesday, July 2, 2013

Anyone who’s ever been into skateboarding knows Mark Gonzales aka The Gonz, who happens to be a (dyslexic) poet and artist as well, and not even going into details about all the other (skate-related) things happening in Berlin this week, there’s going to be a photo exhibit (see flyer below) dedicated to the man who [...]

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