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Category Archives: color

THIS HAPPENED AND IS IN MY LIFE

Do not miss: mighty Chris Johanson from bright and sunny Los Angeles coming over for his first exhibition in Berlin, like, ever. Curated by our friend Aaron Rose for his exhibition series The Conversation.
Chris Johanson
Imperfect Reality with Figures and Challenging Abstraction
17 September – 23 December 2016

The Conversation
Potsdamer Straße 68
3rd Courtyard
10785 Berlin

DRIPPY

Mesmerizing film by Kamiel Rongen. Filmed in a fish bowl–seems like a metaphor, doesn’t it?

mono.ride

Oh yes, the new data-enhanced Rapha Pro collection looks like a crooked mono.kultur logo in motion. And in case you don’t care about riding, you can also sit, of course. Or take the train, tonight.

BERLIN GRAPHIC DAYS #5

This weekend more than 50 national and international designers, artists, and illustrators will present their creations at the 5th edition of the Berlin Graphic Days, taking place at Urban Spree in Berlin. A great chance to not only see, but also buy unique pieces of art, screen printing posters, T-shirts, books, paintings and a lot [...]

READING MATERIAL

Learn the recent trends in haute couture with i-D’s delightful video.  Featuring an impish spin on the classic “ABC” song by Toro y Moi.

FLOWER POWER

Architectural insanity from MVRDV, our cover stars of issue #18: the Rotterdam-based architecture firm recently completed their first building in their home town, a giant covered market hall with a variety of high-end food stalls and regional farmers, in the shape of two residential buildings leaning towards each other in a giant sweep and fusing [...]

THE ART OF SURREAL FASHION

Taken from the Autumn/Winter issue of Dazed & Confused:
If Sigmund Freud were to pen his 1919 essay The Uncanny today there’s a good chance that Maurizio Cattelan and Pierpaolo Ferrari’s cult magazine Toilet Paper would appear as an example of something that is simultaneously familiar yet alien. Strange and ambiguous to its core, it bends normality in [...]

NORWAY’S BANKNOTE

Earlier this year, Norges Bank, the Norwegian central bank, made a callout to artists to design the country’s new currency, with the theme of “The Sea.” After narrowing down the selection to eight artists, two series of illustrations will be used – one for each side of the bills.
Norges Bank choose the theme [...]

WROOOOAW

The exhibition of the  Berlin Graphic Days 2014 was visually dominated by the colourful silkscreen prints in six parts by Hza Bažant from Czech ‘Hura Collective’. Hygienická Stanice is the name of the gallery that stands behind those simply amazing handmade prints on Japanese paper – each piece a part of story that lies behind [...]

The Revolution will be colored

Lapham’s Quarterly shows the colorful side of revolutions.