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Philip Wiegard’s exhibition probes notions of labour, imagination and collaboration
Sep 28, 2023by Rosalyn D`Mello Sep 28, 2023
Dreams That Money Can Buy subverts the categories of art, craft and authorship through the domain of child play
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Berlin Art Week offers a flurry of events putting women artists front and centre
Sep 24, 2023by Hili Perlson Sep 24, 2023
Marking the official start of the art season in the German capital, the action-packed festival celebrated the city’s wide range of art spaces and its art-hungry audiences.
Marianna Simnett’s 'GORGON' collides Greek mythology with our modern AI paradigm
Sep 07, 2023by Manu Sharma Sep 07, 2023
British artist Marianna Simnett discusses her upcoming opera production
Isa Genzken’s Berlin retrospective is a triumphant tribute to a singular artist
Aug 26, 2023by Hili Perlson Aug 26, 2023
As the German artist turns 75 this year, a survey of her work at Berlin’s Neue Nationalgalerie explores her ability to foreground potential over ruin.
'Indigo Waves and Other Stories' traces links between the continents Asia & Africa
Aug 19, 2023by Urvi Kothari Aug 19, 2023
Indigo Waves and Other Stories Re-Navigating the Afrasian Sea and Notions of Diaspora at Gropius Bau & SAVVY Contemporary observes how kinship has existed as part of Asian-African exchanges prior to the formation of nation-states.
'Human Is' at Schinkel Pavillon creates a tableau of speculative imaginations
Jul 26, 2023by Najrin Islam Jul 26, 2023
At the intersection of artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and science fiction, the exhibition Human Is explores the idea of humans as a concept and a body.
Discovering ‘Rainbow Serpent (Version)’ by contemporary Australian artist Daniel Boyd
Jul 12, 2023by Manu Sharma Jul 12, 2023
Daniel Boyd disentangles colonialism through his latest offering, the most comprehensive exhibition of his artistic practice in Europe, at the Gropius Bau, Berlin.
‘Web(s) of Life’: An evolutionary tapestry at Serpentine Gallery
Jul 11, 2023by Sakhi Sobti Jul 11, 2023
Serpentine Gallery presents Argentinian artist Tomas Saraceno whose practice is built on the foundation of constructive environmental solutions and narratives.
Susanne Rottenbacher’s light installations regenerate space into a kinetic mode
Jul 10, 2023by Dilpreet Bhullar Jul 10, 2023
Berlin-based artist Susanne Rottenbacher creates large-scale on-site light installations as an effort to dilute the idea of frozen time and space into a state of fluidity.
STIR speaks with Gabriel Massan on 'Third World: The Bottom Dimension’
Jul 07, 2023by Manu Sharma Jul 07, 2023
Third World: The Bottom Dimension, presented by Serpentine Galleries, is an enchanting game world that intersects Massan’s interdisciplinary art and lived experience.
‘UnTyMe’ is a startlingly unique folk anti-horror project exploring Anglo-Celtic ritual
Jul 01, 2023by Manu Sharma Jul 01, 2023
The UnTyMe team discusses their project, the universe and explores its ritualistic folklore-inspired bedrock.
A look at Villa Romana's transformation under its new director Elena Agudio
Jun 30, 2023by Rosalyn D`Mello Jun 30, 2023
A first-time visit and stay at the storied artist residency in Florence allowed this writer to see Agudio's attempt to transform Villa Romana into ‘A House for Mending, Troubling, Repairing.’
Simone Fattal’s ‘Sempre il mare, uomo libero, amerai!’ is a tale about interconnectedness
Jun 28, 2023by Hili Perlson Jun 28, 2023
Located in Ocean Space, the deconsecrated Church of San Lorenzo, Fattal's installation talks about the mercantile history connected by the Mediterranean trade routes.
Digital arts produced by onformative reorient human perception of time
Jun 27, 2023by Dilpreet Bhullar Jun 27, 2023
Berlin-based onformative, co-founded by Julia Laub and Cedric Kiefer, creates digital and interactive works to forge a relationship between human and technology.
'Floating Poetry, Meandering Mindscape': calligraphy connecting body, mind and soul
Jun 26, 2023by Manu Sharma Jun 26, 2023
Taiwanese artist Yahon Chang discusses his solo painting performance, curated by Manu Park, at the St. Elizabeth-Kirche in Berlin.
Alexander Melamid: "We were born to make the fairytale come true!"
Jun 23, 2023by Vladimir Belogolovsky Jun 23, 2023
Vladimir Belogolovsky talks to New York artist Alexander Melamid who thinks contemporary art is harmful; yet, there is genius in every artist, if we take a good look.
Carlo Stanga unlayers London and its eccentricities at the Galleria Bonvini in Milan
Jun 05, 2023by Zohra Khan Jun 05, 2023
In an ongoing exhibition titled London Calling, the Berlin-based architectural illustrator presents a series of drawings that allow the city to speak for itself.
Yuri Suzuki's sound installations combine human, environmental and sonic values
May 03, 2023by Dilpreet Bhullar May 03, 2023
The Tokyo-born London-based artist navigates the discipline of art, design and music in an effort to activate human relationships with the surrounding environment.
Gallery Weekend Berlin is a diverse culmination of mediums and practices
May 02, 2023by Hili Perlson May 02, 2023
In its 19th edition, the GWB featured 55 galleries this year, with numerous museums, private institutions, and project spaces celebrating Berlin’s expansive art scene.
Kasia Fudakowski’s ‘Gallery Power LTD’ explores power dynamics with daring levity
Apr 30, 2023by Hili Perlson Apr 30, 2023
The London-born artist interprets power dynamics via kinetic and electric sculptures, inspired by fables and personal ponderings at her solo exhibition in Chert Lüdde gallery.
The "essentialist perfection" of Miesian collective housing with Fernando Casqueiro
Mar 27, 2023by Jerry Elengical Mar 27, 2023
STIR interviews the author of Mies van der Rohe: The Collective Housing Collection about Mies' pioneering exploits in urban housing, for the late architect’s 137th birth anniversary.
Sandra Mujinga makes a bold statement with a single artwork exhibition in Berlin
Mar 27, 2023by Hili Perlson Mar 27, 2023
In IBMSWR: I Build My Skin With Rocks, a single artwork forms an entire exhibition, combining all the mediums the visual artist works with into a mammoth offering.
‘Aldo Rossi. Insulae’ illustrates the creative cogitations of a master architect
Mar 10, 2023by Jerry Elengical Mar 10, 2023
STIR speaks to Nadejda Bartels and Chiara Spangaro, co-curators of the exhibition on the late Italian architect’s graphic work at the Museum For Architectural Drawing in Berlin.
Metamorphosis of the Montréal Insectarium: a sensorial journey inside an insect's life
Mar 07, 2023by Sunena V Maju Mar 07, 2023
The new Insectarium in Montréal aims to rethink the relationship between humans and other living organisms, through the amalgamation of nature and architecture.
Anupama Kundoo on furthering the urban vision of Auroville as the 'City of Dawn'
Feb 24, 2023by Zohra Khan Feb 24, 2023
In a conversation with STIR, the Berlin and India-based architect, Anupama Kundoo, talks about her ongoing exhibition, Auroville: The Vision takes Shape.
In 'Coniferous Succession' conifers metamorphosise as sites of excavation
Feb 22, 2023by Dilpreet Bhullar Feb 22, 2023
The multimedia exhibition by Jura Shust at Management, New York, acquaints viewers to the many lives of ancient conifer trees, contextually exploring human relationship to forests.
Karen and Christian Boros present ‘Bunker #4’ at the Nazi-made bunker in Mitte, Berlin
Jan 17, 2023by Ayca Okay Jan 17, 2023
Twenty-five artists take over the concrete maze with their art, which is based on the stage of metamorphosis to show alternative ways to shift one's perspective of time and place.
VAUST instils honesty and solemn brutalism for the JIGI Poke restaurant in Berlin
Jan 09, 2023by Jincy Iype Jan 09, 2023
VAUST founders Joern Scheipers and David Kosock revisit the raw interiors of JIGI Poke, and how they intentionally abjured the typically vibrant schemes of Poke restaurants.
Palais de Tokyo presents Cyprien Gaillard's dual exhibition 'Humpty / Dumpty'
Jan 06, 2023by Shraddha Nair Jan 06, 2023
Berlin-based artist Cyprien Gaillard looks at culture and preservation in Paris through installation and hologram-based artworks at Palais de Tokyo and Lafayette Anticipations.
Vera Sacchetti speaks with STIR about how art can support ecological thinking
Dec 22, 2022by Salvatore Peluso Dec 22, 2022
The mentorship programme culminates in an exhibition in Berlin, with seven projects combining science, technology, and arts in a transdisciplinary and collaborative approach.
Nate Mohler on experimenting with digital art and new media
Dec 19, 2022by Manu Sharma Dec 19, 2022
Artist Nate Mohler discusses where his art comes from, and how he negotiates the real and digital.
‘Driving the Human’: an explorative event in redesigning our relationship with the planet
Dec 15, 2022by Riya Patel Dec 15, 2022
Last month a former crematorium on the outskirts of Berlin saw itself transformed into an atmospheric bunker primed for speculation on our ecological and social future.
Kamwokya Community Centre: a continuum of Kéré Architecture’s humanitarian design
Dec 02, 2022by Sunena V Maju Dec 02, 2022
With an aim to uplift the communities of the Kampala region, Kéré Architecture’s Kamwokya Community Centre enhances the public and free character of the site and its surroundings.
Curator Nina Czegledy discusses ‘Sensoria’, an exhibition that awakens the senses
Nov 23, 2022by Shraddha Nair Nov 23, 2022
The exhibition Sensoria was organised in collaboration with Sensorium: Centre for Digital Arts and Technology at York University, Toronto, and the Łaźnia Centre for Contemporary Art.
Echoes of an era – ‘Techno, Berlin und die große Freiheit’
Nov 14, 2022by Ayca Okay Nov 14, 2022
The exhibition Tresor 31: Techno, Berlin und die große Freiheit in Berlin explored personal stories that shaped techno culture as an artistic and social movement.
Sissel Tolaas's 'RE____' is artist's 25 years of practice at ICA, University of Pennsylvania
Nov 09, 2022by Shraddha Nair Nov 09, 2022
Berlin-based Norwegian artist Sissel Tolaas creates olfactory landscapes at Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, in her first major exhibition in the US.
Carlo Stanga on serendipity in the art of architectural illustration
Nov 08, 2022by Zohra Khan Nov 08, 2022
The Berlin-based architectural illustrator tells STIR how he got a dream job for himself, why he sticks to a limited palette of colours, and how hand drawing is key to his style.
Are street and graffiti art the same? A conversation with Rutger de Vries
Nov 01, 2022by Sukanya Deb Nov 01, 2022
The German artist speaks to STIR about his post-graffiti art practice within the exhibition space that challenges the norms of the institution and conventional forms.
Untangling the divergent worlds of illustrator Yang Liu
Oct 03, 2022by Rahul Kumar Oct 03, 2022
STIR interviews Yang Liu, an illustrator who highlights the distinctions between cultures, genders, and demographics around the world through simple yet hard-hitting pictograms
‘The Waiting’ by Monica Bonvicini plays with the notion of fears and expectations
Sep 17, 2022by Dilpreet Bhullar Sep 17, 2022
The Waiting, an installation by Italian artist Monica Bonvicini at La Ribaute, indicts the urban design to talk about the inherent prejudice of patriarchal and socio-culture structures.
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