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YOU KILLED ME FIRST

Saturday, February 11, 2012

Nightmarish scenarios of violence, dramatic states of mind, and perverse sexual abysses – the films of the Cinema of Transgression that were consciously aimed at shock, provocation, and confrontation, bear witness to an extraordinary radicality. In the 1980s a group of filmmakers from the Lower East Side in New York went on a collision course [...]

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MOTTO MELBOURNE

Friday, February 10, 2012

Motto is coming to Melbourne as a temporary bookstore in collaboration with Neon Parc (and mono.kultur will be there in the mix!).
8 – 25th February 2012
12 – 7pm daily
6 Duckett Street
Brunswick
Melbourne VIC 3056
Australia

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SOLO FOR…

Saturday, February 4, 2012

In the exhibition Solo for … Dan and Lia Perjovschi the ifa gallery Berlin presents two artistic positions that combine image and text in very different ways, respectively commenting upon current affairs from their own approaches.
Dan Perjovschi responds with his spontaneous, stylised, almost comic-like drawings to current socio-political conditions. Daily, Weekly, Monthly is a retrospective [...]

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Ai Weiwei is also an Architect

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Mathieu Wellner, our friend and interviewer of mono.kultur #22, will give an introduction to  Ai Weiwei’s work as an architect in Graz tonight. Don’t miss it!
Although Ai Weiwei had already successfully realized more than 60 different building projects, three years ago, he and his team Fake Design decided to take on no further commissions. They had [...]

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MONDAY MUSIC: KANGDING RAY

Monday, January 30, 2012

A little teaser by our friend Kangding Ray, who will be performing material from his excellent album Or at Berghain tomorrow evening, as part of Club Transmediale’s Raster-Noton night, which are always a treat, featuring new lecker material from the likes of Byetone and more. Don’t say we didn’t tell you.

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TONIGHT: HUMBOLDT MEETINGS III

Monday, January 23, 2012

Born in Warsaw (1966), trained in Grzegorz Kowalski’s legendary workshop at the Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts, Artur Żmijewski has been a leading figure of video art since the end of the nineties through a striking series of short works which display the crushed condition of the Western body in our inhuman societies.
He achieved international [...]

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REALITY STUDIO

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Berlin Fashion Week is already gearing its pretty head, and while we’re too busy to take in much this time, we will certainly make an exception for our friends at Reality Studio, because this is always worth the time, especially when in the great location of Voo Store in Kreuzberg (and who, Voo that is, [...]

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YES BUT KOI

Wednesday, January 11, 2012
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TODAY & TOMORROW

Friday, December 16, 2011

Despite post-structuralism’s and deconstruction’s extensive critique of the notion of ‘man’ and its humanist biases, early twenty-first century thought is experiencing a resurgence of interest in the classical philosophical question concerning ‘human nature’. What seems to be primarily at stake in current debates around this issue is not only an enquiry into the relation of [...]

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MONO.PUNKT #14: WHAT WE MAKE WITH WORDS

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

This nice exhibition around words – aptly subtitled What We Make With Words – has been going on at Glasgow’s venerable Centre for Contemporary Art for almost two weeks now, but what’s really exciting to us is the adjoining art book fair taking place this Saturday, including yours truly, live and in the flesh. Because [...]

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