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Category Archive: art
The Steam Powered Internet Machine, by Turner-prizewinning artist Jeremy Deller and his collaborator Alan Kane, links a steam […]
By German artists Paule Hammer and Sebastian Gögel, at the Galerie Wohnmaschine until August 5. Via artbbq.
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Had a great time last week in Amsterdam (always have when i’m there). I spent some time in […]
Bliss! Extracts from two of my favourite videos by William Wegman: Deodorant (1972/73) and the Spelling Lesson (1973) […]
Papel Picado (“punched paper” in Spanish) is a traditional folk art used in Mexico to create cut-out drawings […]
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Cryptozoology is the study of animals that are rumored or suspected to exist, but for which conclusive proof […]
While in Barcelona, i visited Plagiarismo, an exhibition about the appropriation and re-formulation of other artists’ ideas. The […]
Nicoline van Harskamp has done an extensive research on both public and private security guards and police forces […]
This installation by German artist Carsten Nicolai aka Alva Noto is currently on exhibition in the course of […]
An installation by Carsten Höller. The German artist will undertake the seventh commission in The Unilever Series for […]
C.STEM conference (Part 1) Second part of my report on the C.STEM conference, an event held in Turin […]
A very exclusive hotel has recently opened in Liepzig. Hotel Everland consists of only one room, on the […]
Looks like Italy is finally warming to art beyond Botticelli and Umberto Boccioni. Last weekend MixedMedia brought pixels, […]
Photographer Brian Ulrich has been documenting the everyday activities of our consumer culture, going from big-box stores to […]
Dolls by Swiss artists Sabina Lang and Daniel Baumann. Via the always surprising Vvork.
Muddle by Hannah Greely. Via artkrush.
Styrofoam robots by Michael Salter. Via notcot and ghost school.
From the series The Camp and Other Escapades, by Erik Snedsbol. Via artbbq.
The Berlin Biennale is very enjoyable although it doesn’t try too hard to be liked by everyone: not […]
Pandora’s Box, located in a 4,000 square feet Manhattan loft, describes itself as “a Disneyland of Domination” and […]
Stanislav Vajce is currently showing two of his amazing robotic pieces as part of the informARTics-exhibition at ZKM […]
Johann van der Schijff’s meticulously finished machines toy play with the notion of military and manufacturing industry’s power. […]
Tobias Grewenig has conceived the installation Emotion’s Defibrilator as a play on the clichés of consciousness-manipulation through electronics. […]
Whitney Independent Study Program is setting up Image War, an exhibition of artistic works that remix, transform, or […]
While looking for pictures and reports about the Art Amsterdam fair (former kunstRAI) i found this dark-ish image […]
A portrait series of Britain’s ageing rebels and mavericks. With very sweet accompanying quotes. By Muir Vidler. Via […]
Over 3000 bunkers, built between 1882 and 1995, are scattered around Swizerland. Over the course of four years, […]
Tomas Saraceno will be at theThe Curve 11 May 2006 – 16 July 2006, Barbican Art Gallery, London. […]
A fashion tip for the summer: Rest your bum by Superreal. The cushions pieces are light and easily […]
One of my favourite artists, Pierre Huyghe, is having a monographic show in France called Celebration Park. It’s […]
The GIF Show, an exhibition opening today, at San Francisco’s Rx Gallery, takes the pulse of “GIF Luv,” […]
Joanneke Meester‘s eerie portraits… and tortured dolls. (via Happy Famous Artists.) Two years ago, Meester had fashioned tiny […]
When in Paris i fell in love with the Palais de Tokyo. Yummy food at the bar, great […]
In the Anarchitekton hotographs, Barcelona-based artist Jordi Colomer shows characters carrying cardboard architecture models, exact replicas of the […]
Swiss artist Sandrine Pelletier rules the the world of embroidery, tapestry and outlandish textiles. Flying cats installation and […]
(P) LOT, an ongoing project by Michael Rakowitz (of the notorious paraSITE), questions the occupation of public space […]
The 24th issue of Neural is available in english. The cult magazine for new media art and emusic […]
Prada probably decided that Tom Sachs was a wonderful PR after having seen his Prada Death Camp, the […]
Polish artist Robert Kusmirowski has created an impressive installation for the Maurizio Cattelan-curated Berlin biennal. The piece titled […]