Künstlerhaus Bethanien is opening a new exhibition on 24th May 2013 which showcases the works of over 50 Berlin-based artists born between 1978 and 1984. Berlin.Status [2] takes a look at contemporary creative and artistic tendencies in the city – it’s a kind of follow-up exhibition to a similar show Bethanien organised last year, hence the [2] in the exhibition name. Continue reading
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Globe-M: “Agoraphobia” exhibition at Tanas gallery – article
Tanas gallery is opening a new exhibition soon: “Agoraphobia” takes a look at the multi-layered connections between collective public action and urban public spaces: www.tanasberlin.de/index.php?lang=en&nav=vorschau – it’s the opening exhibition for the 13th Turkish Biennal art show in Istanbul. Continue reading
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Exhibition: “between appropriations and inventions”: Kunstraum Kreuzberg/Kunstquartier Bethanien
I went to see the new exhibition in Kunstraum Kreuzberg yesterday – “between appropriations and interventions – realities/conditioners/positions/transformations” which was opened this Friday. Continue reading
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Künstlerhaus Bethanien – new group exhibition
Künstlerhaus Bethanien in Kreuzberg is a very exciting arts space and they’ll be opening a new exhibition next week: five of the grantees of the International Studio Programme (an artist-in-residence programme) are showing their works: Gerry Bibby from Australia, Michael Lee from Singapore, Erina Matsui from Japan, Jasper Sebastian Stürup from Denmark and Marie Zolamian from Belgium. The vernissage takes place on Thursday, 28th February 2013 from 7 to 10 pm. The exhibition will run until 24th March 2013: exhibition website
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Exhibition: “New Kids On The Block” at Tanas Gallery
Tanas Gallery in Heidestraße is opening a new exhibition in March – New Kids On The Block, curated by artist Ayşe Erkmen. The group exhibition is showing the works of 22 young artists from seven countries – check out the exhibition website: Tanas; it looks very exciting! The vernissage is on Friday, 15th March 2013, 6 to 9 pm and the exhibition will run until 11th May 2013. I’ll have to give the opening a miss since I’ll be in Düsseldorf at a trade show (Beauty International) but I’ll definitely visit the exhibition.
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New exhibitions at Künstlerhaus Bethanien
This Friday, 18th January 2013, four new exhibitions are starting at Künstlerhaus Bethanien (Kottbusser Strasse 10 in Kreuzberg) – Joris van de Moortel (Belgium), Hyein Lee (Korea), Aiko Tezuka (Japan) and Sharon Houkema (Netherlands). Lee, Houkema, Tezuka and van de Moortel are all artists-in-residence at the Künstlerhaus Bethanien … more info on www.bethanien.de. The Bethanien is also showing a retrospective of GDR artist Klaus Hähner-Springmühl. And here is the globe-M article: Kunst am Kotti.
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Globe-M: “Idylle & Desaster”, Bogomir Ecker at Museum für Fotografie in Berlin – article
German sculptor Bogomir Ecker collects historical photographs from all over the world and from all decades – and the Museum of Photography here in Berlin is showing his latest photo installation “Idylle & Desaster” (exhibition website). Very worthwhile.
Here is the globe-M article: Idylle & Desaster.
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Live Talk with Takashi Murakami at Hidari Zingaro, Saturday 12th January 2013
Yes indeed, there’ll be a live talk with Murakami in Hidari Zingaro in Kreuzberg this Saturday. How cool is that?! I’ll definitely go; besides seeing Murakami live (!) it’ll also give me a chance to flirt some more with the beautiful ceramic art object by Yuji Ueda …unfortunately I still can’t afford the 136 Euro but I’m allowed to dream, aren’t I??
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Globe-M: Japanese Pottery at Hidari Zingaro – article
Here is the globe-M article on the pottery exhibition: Traditionelle Moderne. I totally fell in love with a ceramic object made by Yuji Ueda. Unfortunately it costs 136 Euro so I shall have to wait until I win the lottery. Check out the “Junior High School Vase”, isn’t it wonderful? 
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Exhibition: Japanese contemporary pottery art at Hidari Zingaro Berlin
My calender is already chock full of all the events and exhibitions that I still want to attend before Christmas (not to mention all the Christmas markets I plan to visit and the people that I want to see!) and because this month is so short so many dates are colliding!!!
This Friday is the vernissage of a new exhibition at Hidari Zingaro gallery (http://hidarizingaroberlin.de/) in Dieffenbachstrasse in Kreuzberg – contemporary Japanese pottery! Continue reading
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