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SPIEGELNDE KULISSEN

Dear Friends,
I am happy to participate at the group exhibition Spiegelnde Kulissen where I will be showing the series Parallel Lines in the corporate environment of the ARD television headquarters in Berlin.
The exhibition at ARD Hauptstadtstudio presents four photographic positions that subtly comment on themes of recent political interest – energy politics, social networks, [...]

IT’S A SAD SAD WORLD

Everyone gets sad sometimes – even Kanye.

BERLIN ART PRIZE

‘Berlin’ and ‘Art’ go well together, of course, ‘Prize’ on the other hand…? But even Berliners seem to learn that even artists need to pay their rent somehow, so chapeau to an initiative like the newly established and forthcoming Berlin Art Prize, a non-profit organisation run by a group of young practitioners rather than an [...]

PARALLEL LINES [...THAT SHOULD HAVE NEVER CROSSED]

Parallel Lines (…That Should Have Never Crossed) is a personal photographic gesture on a general sense of unease in the wake of the financial crisis of 2008 when, for just a moment, the underlying power structures of our modern societies were exposed by the failure of the economic system to maintain [...]

TRUISM OF THE DAY 17: FRAN LEBOWITZ

The inimitable icon of New York smartness Fran Lebowitz in a highly entertaining interview in the current and excellent Manhattan issue of Acne Paper.

ALIVE AND KICKSTARTING

As we are about to finally release our first artist book with Robert Montgomery, here is a quick thank you to not just all of you who supported the project in the making, but to the platform who made it happen in the first place: Kickstarter. We can’t stress enough how grateful we are that [...]

MONO.POSITION #06: PARALLEL LINES [...THAT SHOULD HAVE NEVER CROSSED]

Dear Friends,
not only are we launching our first artist book tonight (aw, let’s try that again: TONIGHT!), but I will also participate in a group exhibition opening this Saturday as part of the Berlin Month of Photography. The independent project space Galerie Weisser Elefant invited photography project Uncommon Place to curate a group exhibition with [...]

PAST PRESENT FUTURE

It’s rare that architecture photography manages to make a comment not on architecture, but the passing of time, an international crisis and a current sports event all at the same time – as does Jamie McGregor Smith’s series Borrow, Build Abandon on the desolate state of the sites of the Olympic Games in 2004 in [...]

WHITEWASHING

These posters and ads have been gracing the streets and magazines in Berlin recently, to announce tomorrow’s opening of the hotly debated BMW Guggenheim Lab in the city. The Lab is a mobile container traveling to nine different cities in the world to host a series of talks, events and workshops on the theme of [...]

AND THE WINNER IS…

…Cyprien Gaillard, cover star of our issue #24, who last night was announced the winner of the Preis für Junge Kunst, the German equivalent to the Turner Prize. Congratulations, Cyprien.