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Ulay

VIDEO:Ulay-How I Stole a Painting

The story of one of the most radical performances in art history told by German artist Ulay, who in 1976 decided to steal Hitler’s favorite painting from Berlin’s national museum and hang it in the home of a Turkish immigrant family. “This particular painting you could say was a German …

8 Artists on Water, Produced and edited by: Roxanne Bagheshirin Lærkesen, © Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, 2016, Supported by Nordea-fonden

VIDEO:8 Artists on Water

Water covers 70 per cent of the earth’s surface. “It’s always the same and it’s never the same,” says Finnish artist Elina …

Ioanna Kostika, f8 2018, 80x120cm, Metal print, Edition of 3, © & Courtesy Ioanna Kostika

PHOTO:Ioanna Kostika-Stillness

These photographs are part of an ongoing project about observing stillness. An attempt to capture the moment human presence begins to set …

Hernan Bas, The Rebel (with tan lines), Acrylic and distemper on linen, 183 x 213.5 cm, © Hernan Bas, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Peter Kilchmann

ART-PREVIEW:Hernan Bas-Interiors

Hernan Bas is first and foremost a painter, even though he ventures also into the field of photography and film occasionally. By …

Schweder Shelley, ReActor, 2016, Photograph by Richard Barnes

PERFORMANCE:Bodybuilding

Architecture, in its emphasis on permanence and stability, at first resists an easy pairing with live performance, commonly associated with ideas of …

Tai Shani, Tragodía, Soundtrack: Maxwell Sterling. Voice Actors: Ghost Child: Maya Lubinsky, Grandmother Eve, Mother, Aunt: Eva Eklöf, Oedipuss the Cat: Dasha Loyko. VR Production: partyTime.jpeg (Adam James Sinclair, Mikhail Polshaw). Facial Performances: Lotti V Closs. Co-produced with Temple Bar Gallery + Studios, Dublin and Jindřich Chalupecký Society, Czech Republic

ART:PRESENTATION:Tai Shani Tragodía

Tai Shani’s practice encompasses performance, film, photography and sculptural installations, frequently structured around experimental texts. Taking inspiration from disparate histories, narratives and …

From the exhibition “Out of the Dark II”, KOW-Berlin, 2020

ART CITIES:Berlin-Out of the Dark II

Most artworks stay in the dark. It slumbers in storage, rests in graphic-art cabinets, enjoys the climate-controlled environment in free port warehouses …