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Category Archives: Kreuzberg

MONO.KLUB #36: CHRIS TAYLOR / CANT

Dear Friends,
as the leaves are falling, high time to release our Autumn Issue with and about Chris Taylor, one musical fourth of Brooklyn underground phenomenon Grizzly Bear and one out of one behind his irresistibly funky new solo project CANT.
More about the issue tomorrow, but what we really wanted to say is that we will [...]

A. Rose Is A. Rose Is A. Rose Is A. Rose

Aaron Rose is back, touring the globe with his latest book, Collage Culture. Rumor has it he even used the word “Schattenreich” in a recent essay…
October 2011
Oct. 13 – Paris, Colette
Oct. 15 – Berlin, Motto
Oct. 17 – London, Shoreditch House

November 2011
Nov. 4 – Pasadena, Art Center College of Design
Nov. 6 – Los Angeles, Family
Nov. [...]

NETWORKING TOMORROW’S ART FOR AN UNKNOWN FUTURE

Sounds good – it’s the mission motto of THE ICAS SUITE (ICAS: International Cities of Advanced Sound). Founded by Berlin festival CTM, 30 organisations and festivals on 5 continents joined forces to (co-)create projects and foster discourse, and thereby promote artistic development at the interface of music, art, technology and society. During the second Berlin [...]

DOES SHE LOVE ME DOES SHE LOVE ME NOT

With the elections coming up and Berlin being once again flooded with posters that couldn’t be any more meaningless and vague, time to mention another widespread political message which started cropping up here and there over the past few monts: the Berlin Loves You Not stickers. No less vague but apparently with no unclear target: [...]

KILLING THE WINTER MOOD – FRIKK Festival 2011 & ONEBEAT

From 8th to 17th of August, FrIKK Festival will be happening at the Bethanien, right in the heart of Kreuzberg. The festival is a non-profit project that aims not only to give a platform for artists (working within all sorts of media) to show their work as also to donate all the profit to the [...]

RAKE AND SPADE

For friends of jazz and agriculture: Sven-Åke Johansson, known to you as the drawer of helicopters and conductor of tractors, brings you Die Harke und der Spaten this Thursday, June 30, at Kreuzberg Pavillon in Berlin.
DIE HARKE UND DER SPATEN // EVERYTHING IS TAKEN
Opening  Thu. 30 June 2011 / 18-22 h
Open Fri. & Sat. 1-2. [...]

FS Death Grind

Remember Metal? It’s back: Tonight in Berlin, and featuring producer Natalie Portman in theaters soon. Oh, and Rap ain’t dead either.

After the train

60 years ago, on April 29th, an eastbound passenger train left Berlin towards what today is recognized as Central Europe by many transatlantic visitors. Previously connecting Lower Silesia to the Prussian capital, the train line became outdated by the emerging political landscape of 1951. This was the last passenger train leaving from the war worn [...]