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From June 8 to July 24 the temporary exhibition shows works by over 80 emerging artists based in Berlin. The site and the based in Berlin-app is at least as good as the exhibition. Work + life + Berlin = based in Berlin: from June 8 to July 24 the temporary exhibition shows works by over 80 emerging artists based in Berlin. What she all share: they work and live in Berlin. Is at least as good as the exhibition site and the based in Berlin-app: our contribution to the Berlin art scene.

Based in Berlin-website offers a comprehensive portfolio of all the artists so special: the exhibition program and artists are closely connected. So, an interaction between artists and art is already created on the site. We have taken over the programming of the website, the design comes from Owen Hoskins. based in Berlin, there are available as an app, which we have designed and implemented on behalf of cultural projects GmbH. The exhibition covers all contemporary art practices of painting and drawing, sculpture, photography, film and video, Textual works and performances to installations. An essential part of the exhibition is therefore a comprehensive programme of events with screenings, performances and live acts, workshops and debates. We want to create a spatial and temporal concentration that combine many artistic activities and made available to a wide public”, say the curators. The title based plays in Berlin on the fact, that Berlin enjoys recognition everywhere as artistic work.

Many artists have chosen to deliberately ensure here to live and work. Their exhibitions”, so Fredi Fischli (one of the curators of based in Berlin), they have but often elsewhere. It is important to visualize the artist here in the city of us.” “The selection was crucial, that the artists have their focal point in Berlin and as emerging artists” are entered only in the last five years. The five curators Angelique Campens, Fredi Fischli, Magdalena Magiera,. Jakob Schillinger and Scott Cameron Weaver, who is responsible for the content of the concept and the selection of artists, have visited hundreds of Berlin artists in their studios since November. On this are through submissions to an open call for one by active search,”teachme. 1250 portfolios have been submitted and reviewed, some of the authors are included in the selection of artists. Where, when, what: based in Berlin June 8 to 24 July 2011 in the atelier of monbijou park opening: June 07, 2011, 18: 00 2:00 8 June is the Atelier in the monbijou Park, Oranienburgerstrasse, open daily from 12: 00 until 24:00. In addition, the exhibition at the following places will be to see: KW Institute for contemporary art, Nationalgalerie IM Hamburger Bahnhof, the new Berliner Kunstverein n.b.k.. and the Berlinische Galerie. Organizer: kulturprojekte Berlin develops and implements the projects together with the team of consultants and the five curators.

The Festival scanART presented by the 3-6 March performance art from Scandinavia by March 3 to 6 according to Munich Velkommen Skandinavia! \”.\” Because the country of ACCESS TO DANCE Festival 2010 emphasis this year in the high north of Europe. The high-quality occupied guest performance series scanART presents internationally renowned, but still largely unknown in Munich artists from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Iceland with their current works. To broaden your perception, visit Peter Asaro . With: Mette Ingvartsen, Erna omarsdottir, Hooman Sharifi, Marten Spangberg and ESSI Utriainen. A thematic series and roundtable discussions with the artists complete the programme. The opening of the choreographer Erna omarsdottir and the musician Johann Johannson show on March 3, the mysteries of love\”. Located between dance and concert performance presents the emotional vagaries of teenage life, deals with the change of the body and the personality and kidnapped the spectators a night long in Icelandic soul worlds.

Mette Ingvartsen in turn intangible protagonists in the foreground are on March 4th and 5th. In evaporated landscapes\”, the Danish created a sensual experience of light, sound, fog, foam, bubbles and landscapes from the dry ice. Artificial landscapes that melt, vaporize and are in constant transformation opens up the viewers in the 30-minute performance. Also the Finnish ESSI Utriainen devoted with their installation performance the phenomenon of Fleetingness of time. Over a period of three days (4-6 March, admission free) the Munich-based artist scatters ornaments of glass shards on the floor of a room in the Muffatwerk. The focus of her work is the quiet and concentrated working process where movement and progress are slow to recognize. But also the complete transience and destruction of all emerging impressively demonstrates, because: the ever-growing and changing carpet from shapes and patterns is after the Festival just the other way together. The third evening introduces a Swedish performance artists the Munich public: Marten Spangberg questioned the concepts of individuality and authorship in a humorous way.

The photo book of the bizarre and brutal musical subculture in the last two decades has developed a bizarre and brutal musical subculture in Norway. It has its roots in an exciting blend of impressive films, heavy metal music, Satanism, pagan mythology and youthful fear of the future. In the early 1990s members of this extremist underground culture have committed suicide, burned medieval churches and cemeteries desecrated. You may find that Pete Cashmore can contribute to your knowledge. What began as a youthful madness, symbolizes the start of a war against Christianity, a movement back to the faith of the old Norse gods, and a complete rejection of mainstream society today. The American documentary photographer Peter has engaged in the last eight years best this isolated and mysterious community. Best access and insight was the first of its kind and resulted in a more than amazing photo series.

True Norwegian Black Metal is a Visual manifesto of the Norwegian black metal scene and the photographer Peter best accompanied artists of the scene and kept the individuals with his camera fixed. In May 2008 he published the 208 photo True Norwegian Black metal, on which he had worked for five years and which is now available in Vice Magazine. In addition, a film crew at its meetings accompanied him with the artists. A documentary appeared via the Internet video stream by Vice Magazine VBS.tv, special emphasis on the vocalist Gaahl (Gorgoroth). Here the documentary in five parts: video.php… Vice Magazine occasions Black Metal reported on, among other things in an article with an overview of some of the most important elements and impressions of the whole scene: germany /… Here you have the unique opportunity to acquire this incredible photo book: germany/store.php

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