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Category Archives: illustration

DRAWING THE LINE

DRAWING THE LINE – Dissenting voices in contemporary comics
Exhibition with:
Rebecca Rosen | Akvile Magicdust | Paula Bulling | Radical Jetset | Marlene Krause | Tine Fetz | Max Baitinger | Barrack Rima
Opening: 9.4.2016, 7 pm
Dates: 9.–30.4.2016
neurotitan shop & gallery
c/o Schwarzenberg e. V., Rosenthaler Str. 39, 10178 Berlin
Open: Mon–Sat noon–8 pm
More information on the exhibition [...]

COMICS, BILDER & GESCHICHTEN

Comics, Bilder & Geschichten is an exhibition with the best of comic, illustration and character design from 20 years of neurotitan gallery in Berlin, featuring the work of ATAK | Danielle de Picciotto | Fehmi Baumbach | Jim Avignon | Judith Drews | Moki | Ulli Lust | Barbara Yelin | Jens Harder | John [...]

CRIMES OF PASSION

Photos: Evey Kwong
Plastic wrapped bodies in bizarre and quirky residency areas, chopped off penises or exploded faces are not only in the episodes of Twin Peaks. Luscious moments followed by madness may cause a body to be chopped into pieces.
‘Conditioned from birth as to what we are supposed to feel, and how to act accordingly, [...]

GRAPHIC NOVEL DAY

Today’s highlight: The Graphic Novel Day in Berlin!
For the 5th time, the internationales literaturfestival berlin (lib) presents the Graphic Novel Day at the Haus der Berliner Festspiele which will have national and international graphic novel and comic artists as its guests. The event which has been organized in cooperation with Tagesspiegel editor and comic specialist [...]

Up on the toe, the air is thinner

Haleh Redjaian’s works on paper, textiles, and site-specific wall installations seek to embody Rumi’s provocation not only to become more inquisitively perceptive of the imperfect grids of daily life, but also to twist and break conventional patterns in order to reveal previously unknown gateways.

Redjaian creates ornamental forms by adopting the language of drawing in multiple [...]

ARCH+ DISPLAYS 
NIEVES ZINES


In conjunction with the Gallery Weekend Berlin, ARCH+ is launching its new series of ARCH+ DISPLAYS, starting with the Vitsoe Reading Room and the zines of Swiss publisher Nieves at ARCH+ studio in KW Institute for Contemporary Art’s building complex. On the occasion of the opening on April 30, 2015, Hamburg-based artist Stefan Marx will talk [...]

After sunset in the park, Framed by FUKT

Opening later today, is FRAMED BY FUKT, an exhibition curated by Bjørn Hegardt, founder, publisher and editor of FUKT Magazine for Contemporary Drawing. Established in Norway in 1999 and operating from Berlin since 2001, FUKT is a hand-held platform for contemporary drawing with an international focus – a gallery in the format of a magazine. FUKT [...]

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 [...]

THE BLUE FLESH

Besides narrations of Christianity − Pieta or crucification − and depictions of Hindu deities, Don Pablo Pedro’s tempting paintings are reminiscent of miniatures − Levni, end of 17th Century, Ottoman Period as an example − or 16th century anatomy drawings. A third eye evocative of a bleeding vagina, several faces protruding from the same surface [...]

JE SUIS CHARLIE

Over at It’s Nice That, they compiled a nice series of caricatures responding to the attacks on Charlie Hebdo in Paris – vicious as ever, and long live political satire. See more here.