Gemischte Gefühle
Tempelhof Airport Tempelhofer Damm 1–7 12101 Berlin Exhibition: 10 October – 9 November 2017 With: Douglas EYNON (°1989), Roberta GIGANTE (°1986), Younes BABA-ALI (°1986), Ariane LOZE (°1988), Léonard PONGO (°1988) und The Fine Art Collection (°1990 / °1991) And with works by: Marcel BROODTHAERS, Raphaella CRISPINO, James ENSOR, Kendell GEERS, Peter KRÜGER, Ivo PROVOOST & Simona […]
Kanako Hayashi
Kanako Hayashi’s intermedia work can be located between performance, video art, sculpture and drawing. It is much influenced by intense experiences in competitive and synchronized swimming during her youth. Such frequent swimming and diving meant that Hayashi increasingly concentrated her perception on the specific conditions in and under water. The interplay between buoyancy and gravity, […]
Mickaël Marchand
Mickaël Marchand works in urban space, using its diverse materials to create site-specific sculptures in the urban context. Every sculpture becomes part of a work series, which is finished when the artist has exhausted every possible configuration of his found material. In the context of his latest projects, which have led him to the streets […]
Emilija Škarnulytė
Emilija Škarnulyte’s artistic work consists of a series of multimedia visions: mythologies of the post-human future, cosmic scale entities and planetary awareness. In a decidedly poetic approach she poses questions regarding natural molecular structures invisible to man, or geological deep time. With a view to our present age, the anthropocene geological era, the artist explores […]
Julie Favreau
Julie Favreau’s practice is located at the crossroads of visual art and choreography: research into gesture and movement feeds into the production of sculpture and vice versa. Her projects comprise various overlapping forms, such as video, sculpture, performance, and photography. Favreau’s recent body of work explore the sense of touch and its relation to eroticism and […]
Igor Jesus
At Künstlerhaus Bethanien Igor Jesus is showing a spatial installation, in which three video projections and several floor-based sculptures merge into a conceptual entity. The project investigates the human body divested of identity and degraded into an object on the basis of the film The 120 Days of Sodom (1975), the last, highly controversial work […]
Window Display
Universal Objects: BFFs1&2 Slovenia 2017 2:50 min Universal Objects: Best Friends Forever 1&2 portrays pressured digital representations. While in reality many layers of our personality are hidden or confined within the physical limitations, the avatars are potentially boundless. Due to commercial streamlining their gestures are rarely altered beyond reality – while a single click or incidental […]
Dafni Barbageorgopoulou
Setting Apart Dafni Barbageorgopoulou (*1977 in Johannesburg, lives and works in Berlin) studied sculpture at the School of Fine Arts in Athens and the Royal College of Art in London. Her show in the glass case located in front of Tiergarten townhall presents a site-specific work: The reduced wooden structure with its sharp edges invites […]
Falkenrot Prize 2017
The Falkenrot Prize was initiated in 2005 and is being presented for the eleventh time this year. The Falkenrot Prize winner in 2017 is Andreas Schmitten (*1980), who lives and works in Düsseldorf. An artist is being honoured in Andreas Schmitten, who visualizes an enigmatic perception reduced to surface structures in an ingenious and previously […]
Window Display
Aesthetics of Surveillance Germany 2014, 84 min Kim Asendorf and Ole Fach turn a technological gaze on one of the world’s most-watched TV events: the “Miss Universe” competition. They filter the superficial spectacle through software that detects human faces, removing everything else from the final image. In general this works well, but there are continually […]