Tag: Germany
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Drift: Moments of Connection
The Amsterdam-based duo combine art and technology in installations that work with light and movement to conjure a complex cocktail of emotions. Studio Drift is inspired by the natural world, but instead of simply echoing nature’s patterns, it succeeds in…
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Power Night: the Launch of E-Werk Luckenwalde
It’s all about power – electricity and power relations – and this dynamic opening night for E-Werk Luckenwalde, curated by Block Universe, combined all varying aspects in an electrifying manner
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Henrike Naumann: ‘I really see fascism in the furniture’
Naumann’s careful recreations of 1990s living spaces explore how sudden social and economic change led to the rise of the far right in Germany and Austria
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Claudia Wieser: ’I know there is the danger of beauty in my work, or a danger that it becomes purely decorative’
Ahead of the opening of her current show at the Marianne Boesky Gallery in New York, Berlin-based artist Claudia Wieser discusses her references from 1970s TV to Greek plays, and the danger of making work that is too beautiful
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Andreas Gursky
This first major UK retrospective of German photographer Andreas Gursky, at the newly renovated Hayward Gallery, is a must-see visual feast of epic proportions
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Tom Burr: Surplus of Myself
Running parallel to Münster’s Skulptur Projekte, notions of private and public are unsettled in this playful post-minimal exhibition of new works by American artist Tom Burr
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Learning from Athens: Documenta 14 (Part two, Kassel)
Returned to its traditional home in central Germany, Documenta 14 abounds with intelligent, well-curated art by an often obscure array of international practitioners. But does it live up to its valiant political aims?
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Mark Rothko: The Retrospective
Hamburger Kunsthalle Museum 16 May–14 September 2008
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Bauhaus: 1919-1933
The complete building is the final aim of the visual arts. Their noblest function was once the decoration of buildings. They were inseparable parts of the great art of building. Today, they exist in isolation, from which they can be…









