At the Taipei Dangdai, a plethora of art takes over Taiwan this year
May 14, 2022by STIRworld May 14, 2022
This May 2022, Taipei Dangdai will host a variety of innovative art from globally renowned galleries
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Tabitha Swanson’s digital fashion creation blurs the line between fashion and art
May 05, 2022by Sukanya Deb May 05, 2022
Berlin-based artist and designer Tabitha Swanson looks at creating impossible fabrics while treating digital fashion as a move towards sustainability in the industry.
Jakob Kudsk Steensen's installations focus on environmental storytelling
Apr 27, 2022by Dilpreet Bhullar Apr 27, 2022
Danish visual artist Jakob Kudsk Steensen’s body of work, punctuated with an immersive experience, engages with the discussion on the dire state of natural phenomenon.
Ryoichi Kurokawa's work simulates incessant energy flow found in nature
Apr 12, 2022by Dilpreet Bhullar Apr 12, 2022
The multimedia artist with his art practice, at the intersection of sculptural installation, audio-visual and digital arts, creates large-scale installations to extend sensorial experience.
Deadline adapts the ‘Baugruppe’ model for inclusive mixed-use spaces in Frizz23
Mar 22, 2022by Jerry Elengical Mar 22, 2022
Now listed as a finalist for the EU Mies Award 2022, the project creates a vibrant hub for culture and creativity along the Friedrichstraße commercial street in Berlin, Germany.
Tomas Saraceno hopes spiders he works with would be recognised as artists
Mar 10, 2022by Vladimir Belogolovsky Mar 10, 2022
Vladimir Belogolovsky visits Tomas Saraceno’s exhibition at The Shed in New York and talks to the Berlin-based artist about his Spider/Web installation and the role of phobias.
J Mayer H creates an 'urban QR code' on the facade of an innovation lab in Stuttgart
Feb 19, 2022by Zohra Khan Feb 19, 2022
The German architectural studio’s SW35 draws from a popular camouflage tactic to design the envelope of this office space for green tech startups.
Stine Deja’s ‘Dawn Chorus’ contemplates transhumanism through cryopreservation
Feb 15, 2022by Vidur Sethi Feb 15, 2022
In exhibition abandon all hope ye who enter here, Stine Deja’s Dawn Chorus: Beta deliberates upon transhumanism through the speculative framework of cryogenic freezing.
Alexander Calder's 'Minimal/Maximal' traces dynamics between size, scale and space
Feb 11, 2022by Dilpreet Bhullar Feb 11, 2022
Kinetic sculptures in the exhibition Alexander Calder: Minimal/Maximal are in harmony with the architecture of their display at Nationalgalerie – Staatliche Museen zu Berlin.
Anupama Kundoo on how to utilise people’s capacity to make things
Jan 13, 2022by Vladimir Belogolovsky Jan 13, 2022
Vladimir Belogolovsky speaks with Berlin and India-based architect, Anupama Kundoo, about the need to experiment more boldly and how good enough can be perfect.
A proposed urban plan on the periphery of Berlin places landscape design at its core
Dec 21, 2021by Devanshi Shah Dec 21, 2021
The infrastructure project makes use of the principles of the circular city and specific landscape typologies to cover an area of 150 hectares through a green and blue corridor.
Architect Sergei Tchoban finds beauty at the junction of the old and the new
Dec 18, 2021by Vladimir Belogolovsky Dec 18, 2021
Vladimir Belogolovsky talks to Sergei Tchoban about contemporary architecture’s failures and what it can learn from the past.
Remarkable product designs of 2021 that champion innovation and sustainability
Dec 17, 2021by Jincy Iype Dec 17, 2021
Here is STIR’s round-up of the most inventive and functional product and industrial designs of 2021, from a dissolving soap container to lighting that sanitises public spaces.
Episode #14: House on the Lake from Frozen Music, ABB's popular video series
Dec 15, 2021by ABB Dec 15, 2021
German architect Carlos Zwick is inspired by Mies van der Rohe's Farnsworth House and designs the perfect retreat for his family.
RIBA announces shortlist of three global projects for International Prize 2021
Nov 25, 2021by Jerry Elengical Nov 25, 2021
The nominees were selected from the winners of the RIBA International Award for Excellence by a jury featuring Es Devlin, Jeanne Gang, Rosanna Hu, Gustavo Utrabo, and Odile Decq.
Anselm Reyle’s art rooted in abstractionism aims to reach a point of inexplicable
Sep 28, 2021by Dilpreet Bhullar Sep 28, 2021
Germany-based artist, Anselm Reyle, creates large-scale abstract paintings and installations to pursue his fascination with the element of unfathomable of the abstract art.
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.
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.
Turning the table: creator becomes a spectator!
Dec 30, 2020by Rahul Kumar Dec 30, 2020
STIR Editor (Arts) picks his favourite published stories from the year 2020.
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.
Berlin Biennale 11: An attempt to recentre the margins with the voices of collectivism
Oct 29, 2020by Dilpreet Bhullar Oct 29, 2020
The 11th Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art, which opened its doors to the public in September, focuses on political resistance to underscore the invincibility of togetherness.
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.
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