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Monthly Archives: November 2015

MONDAY MUSIC: YUNG HURN

Ketamine-fueled non-lyrics and a crank disposition: Yung Hurn from Vienna says ‘nein‘ to pretty much everything, and we love it.

CHRISTMAS HELP

‘Tis the season again, and where to even start thinking about these, you know, Christmas presents? But do not fret, we are here to help out with some nifty little gift list for all wallet sizes – order this week though to insure timely delivery. And yes, we do allow for gift orders to [...]

YO!SISSY

Last summer, YO!Sissy Queer Music Festival of Berlin hosted luscious personas such as Cakes da Killa, Crystal Waters, Peaches and more. Nowadays, organizers are running a Kickstarter campaign to bring bootyliciousness on stage again in 2016. Wouldn’t it be nice to sweat with Le1f or Dai Burger at SO36? Six more days to support…

ARCADIA

It came to my notice that the legendary Arcadia gallery will move from NYC to L.A. within a short time.
If you check out their webpage you will find some extraordinary art pieces of contemporary artists in Arcadia’s current and apparently last show in the city of the cities, among them my one and favourite Daniel [...]

MICROSOFT & THE ART OF THE INTERFACE

Microsoft is turning 30 which, in human years, must translate into something like 120 or so. To celebrate the occasion, The Guardian examined Microsoft’s interface design of the past three decades, and gosh, how time passes.

MONO.PUNKT #33: DUBLIN ART BOOK FAIR 2015

As we speak, our friends in Dublin will be flocking like sheep to the ever so popular Temple Bar Gallery for this year’s edition of the Dublin Art Book Fair. They will be touching, browsing, admiring, coveting, buying all those fine little and not so little wonders of independent publishing, and the rain will stop [...]

HOME AS A GIANT NOTEBOOK

Did you know that Florence Welch is influenced a lot by legendary painter Frida Kahlo and even has a section dedicated to the artist?

MONDAY MUSIC: MISSY ELLIOTT

Paris is burning, but Missy is back.

PARALLEL LINES CROSS AT INFINITY

Also tonight is the book launch of Parallel Lines Cross at Infinity at our friends at Do You Read Me?! – the first comprehensive catalogue of sorts of the work of Carsten Nicolai, our very first cover star. Covering the last decade plus, it offers a detailed and encompassing overview of Nicolai’s continued interest in [...]

OPEN FORM

Today, 12.11.2015, 19 h:
ARCH+ FEATURES 42: OPEN FORM
Lecture and film screening
With Axel Wieder and Florian Zeyfang
KW Institute for Contemporary Art
Auguststrasse 69, 10117 Berlin
The concept of the “Open Form”, initially formulated by Polish architect Oskar Hansen (1922–2005) at the XI. CIAM congress in Otterlo, NL, became hugely influential as an early example of participatory [...]