Bettina Pousttchi exhibits 'Amplifier' at Konzerthaus Berlin
Sep 09, 2021by Shraddha Nair Sep 09, 2021
German artist Bettina Pousttchi exhibited her large format photograph installation at Konzerthaus for their bicentennial anniversary.
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Elmgreen & Dragset’s public art installations unveil the unknown side of a known object
Aug 29, 2021by Dilpreet Bhullar Aug 29, 2021
Danish artist-duo Elmgreen & Dragset strives to critique the institutional settings of their public art installations famous for recontextualising the objects with an artistic twist.
‘A Few In Many Places’ by Protocinema aspires to progressive exhibition models
Jul 24, 2021by Shraddha Nair Jul 24, 2021
Curators Mari Spirito and Abhijit Toto present site-specific installation art across Istanbul, New York, Santurce and other cities through environmentally sensitive methods.
Berlin’s Museum for Architectural Drawing celebrates 50-year career of James Wines
Jul 17, 2021by Vladimir Belogolovsky Jul 17, 2021
Vladimir Belogolovsky reviews a retrospective of the work of James Wines of SITE, whose unique drawings not merely depict architecture but critique and attack it.
Lee Mingwei's conceptual performances are about presence of diversity in the world
Jul 14, 2021by Dilpreet Bhullar Jul 14, 2021
Taiwan-born Lee Mingwei invites the visitors to explore emotive experiences and decipher the variety of thoughts through his participatory conceptual performances.
Sandra Mujinga’s exhibition ‘Midnight’ evokes past in present to have a better future
Jul 13, 2021by Dilpreet Bhullar Jul 13, 2021
Works by Norwegian artist and musician, Sandra Mujinga, were displayed in the exhibition Midnight at Vleeshal Center for Contemporary Art in Middelburg, the Netherlands.
Art & Voices Matter: Sajan Mani puts a spotlight on casteism through his work
Jul 12, 2021by Rahul Kumar Jul 12, 2021
Intersectional and multidisciplinary artist, Sajan Mani, currently based in Berlin, questions the non-existing histories of Dalit and hegemonic Brahmanical archives.
Berlin Design Week 2021 explores ‘New Traditions’ with Alexandra Klatt
Jun 27, 2021by Jincy Iype Jun 27, 2021
Director and curator of Berlin Design Week 2021, Alexandra Klatt, selects 10 talks and exhibitions that resonated best with the theme, stitching responsible design with ecological futures.
Matthew Lutz-Kinoy presents 'Window to the Clouds' at Salon Berlin
Jun 01, 2021by Shraddha Nair Jun 01, 2021
Museum Frieder Burda presents a new series of work made by Los Angeles artist, Matthew Lutz-Kinoy, during the global lockdown, on view at Salon Berlin till June 5.
Artist Thomas Demand is after architecture that refines an idea
May 29, 2021by Vladimir Belogolovsky May 29, 2021
Vladimir Belogolovsky interviews German artist Thomas Demand about his unique spatial explorations, his collaborations with architects, and why they envy him.
David Chipperfield restores Mies van der Rohe designed Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin
May 16, 2021by Devanshi Shah May 16, 2021
The surgical refurbishment of Neue Nationalgalerie by David Chipperfield Architects, that took more than six years, hopes to grant the icon of the Modern movement a new lease of life.
SoapBottle is a dissolving, sustainable packaging for personal care products
May 10, 2021by Jerry Elengical May 10, 2021
Developed by Jonna Breitenhuber, a designer based in Berlin, the product provides an eco-friendly alternative to conventional plastic containers for liquid soaps.
The evolution of future museums
May 07, 2021by Girinandini Singh May 07, 2021
Bihar Museum Biennale explores the challenges and opportunities of contemporary museums towards an inclusive, accessible and engaging experience.
Karolin Schwab’s works act as a mediator between the inner mind and outer world
Apr 22, 2021by Dilpreet Bhullar Apr 22, 2021
Berlin-based artist Karolin Schwab creates immersive installations to let the audience experience a slight shift in nature in order to underline the harmony between the two.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe: a tribute to his monumental impact
Mar 27, 2021by Devanshi Shah Mar 27, 2021
On the German-American architect’s 135th birth anniversary, a glimpse into Mies van der Rohe Haus and its adaptive program that attempts to capture the zeitgeist of this work.
Morphing fauna with Berlin-based digital artist Sofia Crespo
Feb 27, 2021by Manu Sharma Feb 27, 2021
Sofia Crespo, who uses machine learning techniques to create images of biotic life, talks to STIR about her fascination with artificial life in the digital space.
Sergei Tchoban’s exhibition in Rome is a dialogue between history and modernity
Dec 02, 2020by Vladimir Belogolovsky Dec 02, 2020
Vladimir Belogolovsky discusses architect Tchoban’s exhibition as it marks Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s 300th anniversary and questions authenticity, authorship, and artistic freedom.
Why slow architecture matters: Anupama Kundoo writes on the power of time
Nov 28, 2020by Anupama Kundoo Nov 28, 2020
The Berlin-based architect observes the value of time in architecture, a discipline that she believes must build upon past constructs rather than reinventing the wheel.
Protocinema discusses cycles of violence through hyper localised art interventions
Nov 24, 2020by Shraddha Nair Nov 24, 2020
In an exhibition titled A Few In Many Places, Protocinema brings together five artists in five cities to create site specific commissioned works.
Anupama Kundoo on her approach to time and the meaning of being an architect
Nov 20, 2020by Zohra Khan Nov 20, 2020
Speaking with STIR, the Berlin-based Indian architect reflects on her journey and the inspiration behind her ongoing showcase at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art.
OMA’s Axel Springer building in Germany breaks down isolated thinking
Oct 15, 2020by STIRworld Oct 15, 2020
In the city of Berlin, Dutch architectural firm OMA has designed the new Axel Springer building to symbolise the media and technology company’s next step into the digital world.
Sahar Homami’s audio-visual performances trace the mystical lining to life
Sep 21, 2020by Dilpreet Bhullar Sep 21, 2020
Tehran-born, Berlin-based multidisciplinary artist Sahar Homami’s art practice interweaves philosophies of life with the technology to narrow the bridge between east and west.
Street-haunting art
Sep 08, 2020by Rosalyn D`Mello Sep 08, 2020
What it means to stumble upon one of artist Gunter Demnig’s ‘Stolperstein’, a 10x10cm memorial to a murdered victim of Nazi oppression.
Multi-sensory experience of ‘Down to Earth’ underlines efficacy of collective action
Sep 03, 2020by Dilpreet Bhullar Sep 03, 2020
Against the shadow of pandemic crisis, Down to Earth, the sixth exhibition in the Immersion series, forges novel ways to evaluate climate changes with participatory practice.
Nils Voelker transforms everyday objects into immersive art
Aug 31, 2020by Dilpreet Bhullar Aug 31, 2020
German artist Nils Voelker sees everyday objects as a potential source of material to create immersive kinetic works that expand the horizon of creative possibilities.
Artist duo Elmgreen & Dragset’s sculptures shed light on socio-political environment
Aug 14, 2020by Shraddha Nair Aug 14, 2020
At König Galerie in Berlin, artists Michael Elmgreen and Ingar Dragset presented Short Story, an installation examining the narratives embedded in power dynamics and hierarchy.
Miguel Rothschild’s immersive art practice represents the duality of life
Aug 13, 2020by Dilpreet Bhullar Aug 13, 2020
Berlin-based Argentinian Miguel Rothschild’s artworks are a deep run into the interplay of thematic structures, rich materials, abstract format to inquire upon what constitutes sacred.
Aedes at 40: Kristin Feireiss shares the story of architecture's pioneering institution
Aug 08, 2020by Devanshi Shah Aug 08, 2020
The first private architecture gallery in Europe and one to showcase major architects in their early years, Berlin-based Aedes is celebrating 40 years of its conception this year.
Korean boy band BTS expands the art experience with 22 artists across five cities
Jul 31, 2020by Sukanya Garg Jul 31, 2020
STIR speaks to Daehyung Lee, the Artistic Director of CONNECT-BTS, a global project at the crossroads of music and new media art in London, Berlin, Buenos Aires, Seoul and New York.
Jeschkelanger on Basis Rho, a design material created from leftover glass
Jul 21, 2020by Devanshi Shah Jul 21, 2020
STIR explores the poetics of Berlin-based artist duo Jeschkelanger’s latest experiment with translucent glass and its ecological response to industrial waste.
Marc Brandenburg’s exhibition ‘Snowflake’ explores life at the fringes of society
Jun 30, 2020by Darshana Ramdev Jun 30, 2020
The exhibition Snowflake at Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, London - referencing Chuck Palahniuk’s novel Fight Club - is an immersive, dystopian journey through the underbelly of human society.
Oliver Mansaray and Daniel Scheppan open KINK Bar and Restaurant in Berlin
Jun 26, 2020by Jincy Iype Jun 26, 2020
A massive neon red installation hovers over KINK that marries contemporary art and design with culinary and cocktail art, in the sociocultural hub of Pfefferberg, Germany.
Yiyun Kang participates in CONNECT BTS, the K-pop sensation’s arts initiative
May 12, 2020by Sukanya Garg May 12, 2020
STIR in conversation with Korean artist Yiyun Kang whose latest installation Beyond the Scene in Seoul is part of BTS’s global public art initiative involving 22 artists.
Peles Empire shows in Asia for the first time at Barakat Contemporary, Seoul
Apr 15, 2020by Darshana Ramdev Apr 15, 2020
A series of on-site installations by German artists duo take viewers on an immersive journey from ancient Korean ceramics to a pastoral utopia as they explore the show Even here, I exist.
Art, design and architectural events cancelled or suspended due to Coronavirus
Mar 14, 2020by STIRworld Mar 14, 2020
As museums and galleries shut doors and major events get suspended due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, STIR brings you a list of missed action in art, design and architecture.
BTS, the K-Pop sensation presents ‘Catharsis’ at Serpentine Galleries
Feb 21, 2020by Shraddha Nair Feb 21, 2020
Korean music band BTS ventures into the world of art in a global collaborative initiative, as it launches Catharsis by Danish artist Jakob Kudsk Steensen at the Serpentine Galleries.
Refik Anadol sparks conversation about machine intelligence at Kraftwerk Berlin
Feb 12, 2020by Shraddha Nair Feb 12, 2020
Turkish artist Refik Anadol takes us on a journey through the possibilities that lie within the realm of machine intelligence through a powerful audiovisual installation, Latent Being.
Understanding the Bauhaus: Its influence on architecture, design and education
Feb 12, 2020by Mridu Sahai Feb 12, 2020
Mridu Sahai reveals what made the Bauhaus movement successful, as it celebrates 100 years of its existence, after experiencing an enriching Bauhaus pilgrimage by Dtours India.
In Residence: Angelika Taschen
Jan 30, 2020by NOWNESS Jan 30, 2020
A tour of the publishing doyenne’s David Adjaye-designed Berlin apartment.
Projects on architectural drawing boards that STIRred 2019
Dec 30, 2019by STIRworld Dec 30, 2019
STIR rounds up 10 projects that were being worked on drawing boards across the world in 2019; those that chart out a sustainable, modern and technologically advanced future.
Gifts, mulled wine and twinkling lights: Postcard from Christmas markets, Europe
Dec 24, 2019by Reetika Khanna Dec 24, 2019
Writer and avid traveller, Reetika Khanna's keen observations of all things design come together in a series of postcard entries from quaint quarters across the world.
David Chipperfield Architects wins contest to design a high-rise tower in Mitte, Berlin
Nov 20, 2019by Jincy Iype Nov 20, 2019
The 70m office tower – planned amid a diverse inner-city environment in Mitte district of Berlin - features a skybar, green terraces, and brise soleil on its diaphanous façade.
From fast to fair fashion at Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Nov 16, 2019by Sukanya Garg Nov 16, 2019
The exhibition Fast Fashion: The Dark Sides of Fashion at the museum in Berlin explores the environmental hazards of fast fashion, urging visitors to rethink their consumer behaviour.
Light High by Jacqueline Hen was a journey into space and reflective light
Nov 11, 2019by Sukanya Garg Nov 11, 2019
The artist used grid-shaped lighting elements in various compositions to create patterns and effects for her installation at the Centre for International Light Art Unna, Germany.
A book I wish I had done: West-Berlin Grafik-Design
Oct 10, 2019by Julius Wiedemann Oct 10, 2019
Julius Wiedemann reviews this book by Jens Müller, which is packed with design, and depicts the importance of the visual culture associated with the city of Berlin.
RIBA joins the Bauhaus100 celebrations with two exhibitions
Oct 02, 2019by Meghna Mehta Oct 02, 2019
Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) organises two exhibitions in London – Industrialised and Beyond Bauhaus - as a tribute to honour the Bauhaus centenary.
Joe Ramirez's exhibition spun gold at Frank Gehry's Pierre Boulez Saal in Berlin
Sep 25, 2019by Sukanya Garg Sep 25, 2019
American artist Joe Ramirez combined painting and moving image to delve into dreams in his project The Gold Projections at the Pierre Boulez Saal in Berlin, Germany.
The James-Simon-Galerie by David Chipperfield Architects
Aug 17, 2019by Ronitaa Italia Aug 17, 2019
Here’s an architectural marvel that stands out as much as it blends in with its uber historic environment in Berlin’s Museum Island.
Rediscovering voids at the Jewish Museum
Jul 25, 2019by Sukanya Garg Jul 25, 2019
STIR speaks to artist Mischa Kuball about res-o-nant , her light and sound installation at the Jewish Museum Berlin on display till September 1, 2019.
Sam Pulitzer’s whims on display at Hamburger Bahnhof
May 24, 2019by Sukanya Garg May 24, 2019
Artist Sam Pulitzer’s first institutional exhibition in Germany, Whim or Sentiment or Chance, was on display at the Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart in Berlin.
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