Berlin Art Link Magazine

‘When Platitudes Become Form,’ Julius von Bismarck’s encompassing biographical exhibition at the Berlinische Galerie, is characterized by clean simplicity and a sense that things might not be as they seem. Gillian N. Osborne wrote a review ⁠— read it at the link in bio. ⁠ ⁠ @juliusvonbismarck @gillian.n.osborne @berlinischegalerie #artinberlin #juliusvonbismarck #berlinischegalerie #berlinartlink⁠ ⁠ Image 1: Exhibition view: 'When Platitudes Become Form' at Berlinische Galerie. Photo © Roman März⁠ Image 2: 'I like the flowers.' Image courtesy of the artist, alexander levy and Sies + Höke.

Every month we create a list of some of the stand-out exhibitions happening world-wide. In our June edition we included the opening of Doug Aitken’s solo show at Galerie Eva Presenhuber. The artist presents an entire series of new artworks that investigate and challenge us to reflect on how humans navigate both ideological and physical landscapes. Find out more about exhibitions opening this month via the link in our bio. @dougaitkenworkshop @galerieevapresenhuber #dougaitken #artexhibitionzurich #berlinartlink

This week be sure to check out performances at @ballhausost and @sophiensaele, the start of the ¡PROTAGONISTAS! Festival at @hauberlin, openings at @circleculture.galleries, @speakingtoancestors, @projektraum_alte_feuerwache plus more. Go to the link in our bio to read the full list.

In cooperation with Galerie Kornfeld, Guardini Galerie presents Federico Solmi’s solo exhibition, ‘The Drunken Boat.’ Nadia Egan spoke to the artist about his latest series of eccentric landscapes that stays on view at the Berlin gallery until June 23rd. Read the interview via the link in bio.⁠ ⁠ @kornfeldgalerie @guardinistiftung @federico_solmi @nadiaegann #federicosolmi #artinberlin #berlinartlink⁠ ⁠ Image courtesy of the artist and Kornfeld Galerie Berlin⁠ ⁠

This Saturday, @fluentumcollection will host a guided tour through the exhibition ‘Trash The Musical’ by Loretta Fahrenholz. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in conversation about the work and the tour will provide insight into the program series ‘In Medias Res: Media, (Still) Moving,’ of which Loretta Fahrenholz's solo presentation is the third and last in the exhibition and event series. ⁠ ⁠ ‘Trash the Musical’ is on show at Fluentum until July 29, 2023. Find out more about the two guided tours (in both English and German) taking place tomorrow at fluentum.org.⁠ ⁠ #fluentumcollection #lorettafahrenholz #videoart #artinberlin #berlinartlink⁠ ⁠ Image: Loretta Fahrenholz: 'Trash the Musical' film still. Copyright the artist.

This weekend we recommend checking out @speculativeproperties, a group exhibition opening tonight in protest of the eviction of the Adalbertstraße 9 artist community. Other event highlights tonight include the opening of ‘Seestücke’ at @das.institut, clemontcogitore at @videoartatmidnight, the opening of ‘Nationalgalerie: A Collection for the 21st Century,’ at @hamburger_bahnhof plus performances at @sophiensaele and @ballhausost. Check out the full list via the link in our bio. ⁠ ⁠ #arteventsberlin #berlinartlink #weekendeventsberlin⁠ ⁠ Image: Laura Fiorio (@laurafiorio_photography) for Speculative Properties: 'Eviction Altars'

The group exhibition ‘Broken Machines & Wild Imaginings’ at Akademie der Künste presents ten new installations by JUNGE AKADEMIE fellows whose speculative and experimental practices question power and ethics in the context of AI. Read more in Annalisa Giacinti’s review via the link in bio. ⁠ ⁠ @akademiederkuenste #berlinartlink #artinberlin⁠ ⁠ Images: Photos by Peter Oliver Wolff, courtesy of Akademie der Künste

Through the mediums of sculpture, installation, drawing and painting Monika Grabuschnigg (@grabuschnigg_monika) explores the innermost traits of human life: beliefs, desires and human predispositions that shape fundamental understandings of ourselves.⁠ ⁠ Annalisa Giacinti (@annalisagiaci) visited the artist in her Berlin studio ⁠— read about it at the link in our bio.⁠ ⁠ #berlinartlink #studiovisit #artiststudio #monikagrabuschnigg⁠ ⁠ Photos by Curtis Hughes (@c.urtishughes)⁠

We had the pleasure of previewing @artbasel’s exhibition platform Unlimited this week. Berlin Art link contributor Ruppert Bohle (@zeichenstrich) shares his impressions of the 76 contemporary works and historical project’s exhibited this year. ⁠ ⁠ #berlinartlink #artbasel #artbaselunlimited⁠ ⁠ Image 1: @ursulareuterchristiansen / @vonbartha⁠ Image 2: @maithu / @davidkordanskygallery⁠ Image 3: @anne_imhof / @spruethmagers⁠ Image 4: Jason Rhoades / @hauserwirth⁠ Image 5: @selman.selma / @acbgallery⁠ Image 6: @kalokinyamaistudio / @galerie_barbara_thumm⁠ Image 7: @studiomonicabonvicini / @tanyabonakdargallery @galeriekrinzinger @galeriepeterkilchmann⁠ Image 8: @moonandjeon / @galleryhyundai⁠ Image 9: Diamond Dtingily / @isabellabortolozzi ⁠ Image 10: Stan Douglas / @davidzwirner⁠ ⁠

Artist and designer Harry Nuriev spoke to us on the occasion of Avgvst jewelry’s flagship store opening in Berlin, of which the Crosby Studios founder designed the “dark kitchen” inspired interior.⁠ ⁠ Nuriev discusses rejecting design traditions, rebelling against the jewellery industry and his fantasy of a utopian world where the movement and style is transformism. Read the full interview via the link in our bio. ⁠ ⁠ @harrynuriev @crosbystudios @avgvst.berlin @avgvstjewelry #berlinartlink #harrynuriev #crosbystudios #avgvstjewelry #avgvstberlin⁠ ⁠ Images: Avgvst Berlin // Copyright Crosby Studio, photo by Benoit Florençon⁠

This week starts off with performances at @sophiensaele as part of ‘Leisure & Pleasure,’ an artist talk at transmediale studio and openings at @gr_und, @salve_berlin and @mehringplatz20 as part of @projectspacefestival. Later in the week you can catch events at @videoartatmidnight, @ballhausost, @speculativeproperties, @hamburger_bahnhof and more. Follow the link in our bio to read the full list.

This weekend is packed with events, starting off tonight with the opening of @kwinstitutefcontemporaryart’s summer program, a group show at @scopebln and an opening at @alpha_nova_galerie_futura as part of @projectspacefestival. On Saturday you can catch performances at @sophiensaele and an artist talk at @speakingtoancestors. Check out the full list by following the link in our bio. ⁠ ⁠ #BerlinArtLink #ArtEventsBerlin #BerlinEvents⁠ ⁠ Image: Enrico David, 'untitled' 2022. Courtesy the artist. Photo: Billal Taright