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MONO.KLUB #28: CYPRIEN GAILLARD

Thursday, September 2, 2010

And, well yes, it’s anniversary season now and we have one event chasing the next, so with this one, we just really couldn’t hold our breath any longer: as launch party for our current issue with Cyprien Gaillard, we have organized a very special screening in a very special location, just for you. Cyprien will [...]

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DEMOLITION PANORAMA

Thursday, September 2, 2010

Now just in time with our current issue, and in case you happen to be in Frankfurt during the next months, there will be a welcome chance to see new work by our cover star Cyprien Gaillard at his solo exhibition, opening this Friday at the venerable Museum für Moderne Kunst Frankfurt.
Coincidence or not, the [...]

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BERLIN PUBLISHING WEEKEND #02: UNTER DEM MOTTO

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

So, of course next to Miss Read at Kunstwerke, our friends at Motto bookstore and Chert gallery will host the second round of Unter dem Motto book fair, with a focus on slightly more edgy and alternative magazines and art publications. Or, in their own words: ‘More than 70 publishers from about 17 countries will [...]

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TEMPORARY ENDING

Monday, August 30, 2010

The Temporäre Kunsthalle, an interim arts space in the heart of Berlin, is drawing to a close tomorrow, with a party hosted by Raster-Noton, the label co-founded by Carsten Nicolai – who happens to be the last artist to work with the exterior façade of the Kunsthalle. Aoki Takamasa, Grischa Lichtenberger and Kangding Ray will [...]

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BERLIN PUBLISHING WEEKEND 2010 #01: MISS READ

Sunday, August 29, 2010

After the success of last year, the Berlin Publishing Weekend is upon us again: Parallel to the Art Book Fair Unter dem Motto 2010 (with the participation of mono.kultur, of course!), KW Institute for Contemporary Art organizes the artist book festival MISS READ.
For the second time MISS READ has invited international publishers and artists to [...]

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THE POETIC FACTS

Sunday, August 22, 2010

Through ‘It’s Nice That‘ I got to know Michael Crowe’s stories. Here you have one.

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FOR A LANGUAGE TO COME

Sunday, August 15, 2010

Ever since I saw it at the Art, Anti-Art, Non-Art exhibition at the Getty in LA, I have dreamed of owning this book. Cornerstones of the Provoke era in Japanese photography, Takuma Nakahira’s grainy, off-kilter, unfocused, and high-contrast images of Japanese street life really did formulate a new visual vernacular for 70s image-makers. Though he [...]

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Visions

Saturday, August 14, 2010

In the box seats J Edgar Hoover plucks a magazine page off his shoulder, where the thing has lighted and stuck. At first he’s annoyed that the object has come into contact with his body. Then his eyes fall upon the page. It is a color reproduction of a painting crowded with medieval figures who [...]

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NOT READY FOR THE PLUNGE?

Friday, August 6, 2010

One of the best things about working in the arts in New York right now is the preponderance of small-scale, independent projects, schools, and initiatives. Places like The Bruce High Quality Foundation University and the Public School, NYC are great outlets for people seeking engaging dialogue about the arts but who are not ready to [...]

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INNEN STADT AUSSEN

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Personally, I don’t enjoy going to exhibitions or museums all that much – somehow, fine art rarely touches or inspires me the way good music, a good film or book will do (or a good interview, for that matter…). And yet, every year there will be one piece or series that has the same effect [...]

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