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MYTHOGRAPHS

Thursday, March 27, 2014

MASA was founded in Istanbul by graphic designer and artist Vahit Tuna in 2008. In 209 artists Isabel Schmiga and Sandra Teitge initiated the project in Berlin. MASA − meaning table in Turkish − is a mobile space itself, hosting each time another artist. The project aims to compose an area for the artist to play with and [...]

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WORDS ON FIRE

Friday, March 21, 2014

Opening tonight on the beautiful premises of AJLArt is a group show of power trio Lawrence Weiner, Ian Hamilton Finlay and one Robert Montgomery – all concerned with words and art.
Ian Hamilton Finlay, Robert Montgomery & Lawrence Weiner
22 March – 26 April 2014

AJLArt
Potsdamerstr. 98a, 2. HH
10785 Berlin

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SARAH MOON

Friday, March 21, 2014

The timeless and painterly photographs of Sarah Moon, truly makes a category of its own. From fashion photography to film, she has a library of mesmerizing image making behind her. The Michael Hoppen Gallery in London now shows some of her work in color until April 5th.
Micheal Hoppen Gallery
3 Jubilee Place
London SW3 3TD

Sarah Moon – [...]

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DESIGN IS A STATE OF MIND

Thursday, March 13, 2014

Exactly one week ago opened Design is a State of Mind, the second ever design exhibition on the sacred grounds of London’s Serpentine Gallery, curated by our friend Martino Gamper, no less. Using shelving systems ranging from the 1930s to today by designers such as Ettore Sottsass and IKEA – nice touch – to display [...]

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INSPIRATIONS

Friday, March 7, 2014

With Paris fashion shows just behind us, what remains is the impressive exhibition Inspirations by our previous cover star Dries van Noten at the Musée des Arts Decoratifs. While the exhibition obviously showcases a fair amount of pieces van Noten has created over the past 20+ years, its title is also to be taken quite [...]

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Berlin Series #01: Bootsbau

Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Cities like Berlin can be overwhelming in its (abundant) cultural offer. Museums, galleries, bookshops, shops, bars and cafes’ openings spread faster than fire and it becomes increasingly difficult to separate the wheat from the chaff. How many times one just ends up staying at home simply by not being able to make a decision? Of [...]

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DEAR GREEN

Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Dear Green is the title of an exhibition which brings together artists from two cities, Berlin and Glasgow, in an ambitious large scale interdisciplinary show within the old good depot and railway station of Moabit. Spanning an eclectic range of work the show brings two communities of artists together for the first time. From moving image, installation [...]

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REAL EMOTIONS: THINKING IN FILM

Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Ever since its inception, film has influenced our thinking about what the world is, and what it can be. As a mass medium that directly addresses human emotions, it affects collective experiences to the extent that films can be regarded not only against the background of reality, but can actually influence our view of it.
The [...]

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THE ADVANTAGE

Saturday, January 25, 2014

‘Depicting the fate of people living in a world of uncertainty,’ is how the renowned Hara Museum of Contemporary Art in Tokyo describes the work of Michaël Borremans for his first major retrospective in Japan. ‘Utterly and mysteriously beautiful,’ is what we have to add, and in case you are not in Japan to catch [...]

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MOVE & SCALE

Monday, January 20, 2014

If you are out and about in Lower Saxony this weekend, don’t miss Hella Gerlach’s performative intervention Move and Scale (cancelset) at the Roemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum in Hildesheim! Within the framework of a series of events called ‘Von den Dingen’ (About the Things) organised by the Kunstverein Hildesheim, Gerlach will engage with the ancient Egyptian [...]

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