A special conversation with Roger Weiss, Swiss artist and photographer, who graduated with honours from the brera academy of fine arts in Milan. His visual curiosity about the body and the physical expressions of mankind paves the way for a new study of the body through the medium of photography. His artistic journey develops from …
Olaf Metzel Galerie Parisa Kind Olaf Metzel, Minima Moralia (Theodor Adorno), 2017, Galerie Parisa Kind Olaf Metzel, 1952 born in Berlin, studied at the Freie Universität and the Hochschule der Künste in Berlin. Since 1990 he has been professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich, where he also served as principal 1995-1999. He …
Eduardo Sarabia Maureen Paley /Joségarcía,mx Eduardo Sarabia, Untitled (1, 2, 3), 2014, Joségarcía,mx Eduardo Sarabia is a Los Angeles-born contemporary artist, whose sculptures and paintings are focused on subculture imagery and hand-made crafts. Born in 1976, Sarabia graduated with a BFA from Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles. After a brief stay in Berlin, …
Sergio Racanati, trailer of the film Līlā, Kyta (http://sheikspear.wixsite.com/kyta) The film Līlā of Sergio Racanati explores the social systems of a community within its territory and the hopes for a possible model of use of the area, producing a break between the systems related to localism and the post-globalism. Lila has been presented at the ASIA FILM FESTIVAL in November 2017, directed …
Israel Martínez Arredondo / Arozarena Israel Martínez, Reticence, 2017, Installation, 10 photographs, vinyl and turntable, Arredondo \ Arozarena, Mexico City In this piece called Reticence (2017), Israel Martínez leads the public towards a reflection on the paradoxical relationship between noise and silence, the surreptitious and interspersed paths of auditory manifestations. He provides a twofold presentation: as a metaphor …
Elif Erkan Weiss Berlin Elif Erkan, Left Off Waiting, 2016, Weiss Berlin Elif Erkan was born in 1985 in Ankara. She lives and works in Los Angeles. A graduate of the HfBK Städelschule Frankfurt am Main (class Willem de Rooij), her work has been exhibited widely at spaces such as the WIELS Centre d’art contemporain …
Invernomuto Pinksummer Invernomuto, Pinksummer at Artissima 2017 Simone Bertuzzi (b. 1983) and Simone Trabucchi (b. 1982) have been collaborating as Invernomuto since 2003. Although they primarily work in moving image and sound, Invernomuto also integrate sculpture, publishing, and performance in their practice. Recent solo exhibitions include Africa Addio, pinksummer, Genoa (2015), MALÙ, Istituto Italiano di …
Rubell Family Contemporary Arts Foundation photo credits to Rubell Family Collection | Contemporary Arts Foundation The Rubell Family Collection (RFC) was established in 1964 in New York City by Mera and Don Rubell. It is now one of the world’s largest, privately owned, publicly accessible contemporary art collections. In Miami, Florida, since 1993, the RFC is …
Donna Huanca Peres Project Donna Huanca, Meat Curtain 2016, Courtesy of Peres Project, Berlin Donna Huanca’s installations fuse tactile materials, such as clothing and ephemera to create architectural collages that are performative in nature. Working primarily with deconstructed clothing, dipped in paint and solidified, her sculptural gestures pause a once-fluid life of the garment. During Huanca’s durational performances the …
Allison Katz Antenna Space Allison Katz, Oil on paper 2017 | Allison Katz, Oil on paper 2017, Atenna Space Allison Katz is a painter who investigates and pushes the conventions and history of Western painting. Her work rejects formal or thematic coherence—within the picture plane or throughout the artist’s oeuvre—and therefore resists the labeling …
