Press release: Esther Schipper is pleased to present Daniel Steegmann Mangrané’s second solo exhibition with the gallery. Entitled Fog Dog, the exhibition includes architectural light interventions, a sound installation and a new film. Daniel Steegmann Mangrané’s (b. 1977, Barcelona) practice encompasses a wide range of media, including film, sculpture, sound, gardens and drawing. His work focuses on the
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Vajiko Chachkhiani and Reijiro Wada at Rolando Anselmi, Berlin
Press release: Daniel Marzona is pleased to present an exhibition with current works by the artists Vajiko Chachkhiani and Reijiro Wada in the Galerie Rolando Anselmi. The idea for this exhibition arose when thinking about possible strategies of processualism in contemporary sculpture. The works of Wada and Chachkhiani initially seem to mark two opposite conceptual
The Technological Hand at Konrad Fischer, Berlin
Press release: Together with new works by Jan Dibbets, a group exhibition will be presented that deals with changed image-finding strategies in contemporary art, based on a concept by Markus Kramer*. Increasingly, technological tools are shaping our everyday lives and being reflected in contemporary art. For centuries, art objects have been shaped by the artist’s
Joep van Liefland at Noah Klink, Berlin
Press release: Entering the gallery, one encounters the extensive installation “VP#45 – Cloud”, Joep van Liefland’s latest edition of his ongoing installation series “Video Palace”. “Cloud” which is built of empty video cassettes cases connects the three spaces of the gallery thereby functioning as a disorienting corridor that evokes a feeling of passing through a
Heike-Karin Föll at KW, Berlin
Press release: Berlin-based artist Heike-Karin Föll (born 1967, DE) works on the materiality and mechanisms of drawing, painting, and writing. The exhibition speed at KW Institute for Contemporary Art is her first institutional solo show and presents an overview of various groups of work. Her work interacts with everyday media reality and styles, analogue and
Daphne Ahlers at Schiefe Zähne, Berlin
Press release: Be the best that you can be „Here he hands me a blob of gummy silicone. It’s too large for me to get my fingers around and has the texture of fine sand. ‚Then we put it back in. Point of the story is, you double the size of somebody’s testicles.‘“ [1] I
Kathryn Andrews at KÖNIG GALERIE, Berlin
Press release: König Galerie is proud to announce Circus Empire, a large-scale installation of new sculptures and wallworks by Los Angeles-based artist Kathryn Andrews. Andrews’ work explores histories of dominance and ways in which latent or normalized social power structures influence culture. Her sculptures and 2-D works often incorporate the images and artifacts of hegemonic
Rémy Zaugg at Nordenhake, Berlin
Press release: For the first time since it was first exhibited 15 years ago, Rémy Zaugg’s comprehensive self-portrait “I, myself.” (2002/03, comprising 18 pale grey text-paintings in different sizes, will be on view again. Swiss artist Rémy Zaugg (1943–2005) is renowned for his works that merge the domains of image and language, engaging the viewer
Gianni Caravaggio at Rolando Anselmi, Berlin
Press release: Reine Empfindung (1) I’m interested in a certain issue related to abstraction. This early ‘900 issue can be brought back to the German Romanticism. For instance, if we think about the geometrical structure of “Die Zeiten” by Philip Otto Runge – in which the motion and the cyclicity of celestial bodies is visualized
“You Are” at Reinbeckhallen Foundation – Collection of Contemporary Art, Berlin
Press release: The Institution for Contemporary Art, Reinbeckhallen in collaboration with the artistic community of Schöneweide presents: You are -ontological positions around matter. The exhibition portrays how today contemporary artists place their work inside the philosophical debate of being and becoming, essence and existence, thinking and perceiving. The aim of the exhibition is to show
Paul Pfeiffer at Carlier Gebauer, Berlin
Press release: carlier | gebauer is pleased to present Incarnator, Paul Pfeiffer’s fifth solo exhibition with the gallery. Pfeiffer’s Incarnator series expands from the artist’s internationally acclaimed eponymous video, which is further brought to life through a series of life-sized sculptures. All sculptures were produced during the artist’s six-month residency at Bellas Artes Projects in
“A Fatal Attraction” at Galerie Barbara Weiss, Berlin
Press release: On Black Friday, 2011, at the onset of the sales season, the outdoor brand Patagonia runs an advertisement in the New York Times that apparently discourages its potential customers with the slogan: Don’t buy this Jacket. Showing one of their best-selling jackets – cut out against a clean, white background – next to
Fatma Shanan at Dittrich & Schlechtriem, Berlin
Press release: The garden, Michel Foucault once wrote, is a carpet on which a symbolic representation of the entire world is unfolding. And the carpet, for its part, is in a sense a movable piece of the world, a garden that can be unrolled as desired beneath our feet and our lives.[1] This multilayered object,
Helen Marten at König Galerie, Berlin
Press release: Helen Marten works across sculpture, painting and writing to create a body of work that questions the stability of the material world and our place within it. Alluding to language, systems and intentionality, her work across all media sets out to imagine the miraculous substructure beneath the veneer of our habitual lives. The
Spiros Hadjidjanos at Future Gallery, Berlin
Press release: Future Gallery is proud to present an exhibition of new works by Spiros Hadjidjanos. For his latest exhibition at the Future Gallery, Spiros Hadjidjanos explores the relationship between the collective acceleration of the cultural and technological evolutions. His experience of this shift in relation to his own trajectory and memory drives the investigation.
Hannah Black at Eden Eden, Berlin
Press release: Over the course of the show, a gallery worker will take handfuls of clay from Clay Aeter 2 and transfer them to Clay Aeter 1, until Clay Aeter 2 has no more clay, and then the process will continue in reverse from Clay Aeter 1 to Clay Aeter 2 “God made us so
Koo Jeong A at KÖNIG GALERIE, Berlin
Press release: The work of Koo Jeong A incorporates objects with the capacity for transformation,still and moving images, sound and scent. These disparate mediums are combined with elements such as wind, gravity, and site-specific reconfigurations and interventions into architectural space. Often using commonplace matter in order to conjure alternative realities, Koo Jeong A traces a