Window Display
In Qu’est ce que c’est la maturité, the artist Manuel Graf examines different modes of action and angles of perspective across seemingly unrelated object arrangements. Fluctuating between archaeological architectural models, surreal mobiles as well as hyperactive toys, these are unified into a sober presentation that is reminiscent of a movie set. In this neutralizing setting […]
Open Studios
For the third time this year, the artists of the International Studio Programme will open their doors for our visitors: OPEN STUDIOS on November 19, 2014 along with the exhibition openings from 7 to 10 pm. (Entrance via exhibition spaces at Kottbusser Str. 10). The following artists are looking forward to your visit: Thérèse Mastroiacovo […]
Falkenrot Prize 2014
Initiated in 2005, the Falkenrot Prize is being presented for the eighth time this year. It is conferred upon contemporary international artists whose outstanding self-awareness is destined to establish new standards and reset media boundaries. The Falkenrot Prize 2014 has been awarded to the artist Michaela Meise (born 1976), who lives in Berlin. In her exhibition […]
Chia-Wei Hsu
Chia-Wei Hsu’s artistic approach is characterised by the creation of special ‘narratives’, film documentations, into which he incorporates site-specific characteristics, history, and also myths and legends from the collective memory of the inhabitants of the place in question. More recently, Hsu has been focusing his research primarily on the effects of the Second World War and […]
Window Display
The films of Andrew Benson (http://pixlpa.com) interweave infinite layers of visual loops into a hypnotic digital maelstrom. Based on fractured gradients, polygonal feedbacks, painterly gestures and data extrapolated from webcams they collide in a rushing speed – reminiscent of the groaning continuous load of our optimized society. Originally conceived as ever-evolving real-time work Benson sliced […]
Prajakta Potnis
Prajakta Potnis’s work is concerned with reciprocal relationships between the hidden and the visible, the private and the public, and inner and outer worlds. Walls both inside and out, but also skin as the delimitation of her own body, are metaphorical concepts that she understands as models of thought and makes into the object of […]
Masashi Echigo
The foundation of Masashi Echigo’s work are intermittent interactions with other individuals and groups of society. His artistic practice is based on travelling in particular, as well as on the temporary sharing or borrowing of things as an attempt to open up to others and simultaneously participate in their lives. In 2013 Echigo lived mainly […]
Ron Tran
Ron Tran’s artistic practice is interdisciplinary ‒ expressed most often as unscripted performance and subtle intervention which may incorporate sculpture, drawing, video, photography and the work of other artists. Tran’s work tends towards the ephemeral as imagined artistic expression filtered through the viewer’s experience. Using his particular method Tran wishes to break open socially sanctioned […]
Priscila Fernandes
Priscila Fernandes develops her works from an interest into didactics, education and the conveyance of knowledge. In Against the Enamel Fernandes presents an installation incorporating video and sculpture. As in other currents works, Fernandes creates references to Neo-Impressionism and ideological shifts at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. The large LED video screen […]
Emma Waltraud Howes
Emma Waltraud Howes integrates movement, objects, drawing and collage, video and sound into live performances and installations, whereby one emphasis of her research is on the extendibility of media boundaries. Howes’ projects are influenced by her intense interest in absurd theatre and her personal training in the fields of dance, performance theory and fine art. […]