Scroll through our latest best-of in Berlin: we have some sweet exhibition openings and events lined up to get you through this short yet turbulent month gracefully. THURSDAY 15.02 17.00 Marc Desgrandchamps – "Standbilder" @ Galerie EIGEN + ART...read more
Warm up for colder days with a festival that brings the global South closer to the North, and try to keep up with the busy gallery hopping route throughout the next two weeks. Among many curiousity-provoking exhibitions to come, these are the ones...read more
Our tips are a wave goodbye to long and arduous winter, and a warm welcome to longer days packed with lovely events. Here is our selection for the first days of March, in which, among other things, you shouldn't miss to get your hands on our brand...read more
New year has barely begun, and we are already popping new bottles of champagne: daadgalerie invites for a housewarming party to the new home in Kreuzberg and KW reopens its renovated chambers for its 25th birthday. Meanwhile art's birthday is...read more
In these troubled worrisome times, we recommend boosting your immune system with art and engaging ideas. No better place than Berlin to undergo this kind of therapy - here's where, when, and why. WEDNESDAY 23.11 19.30 Conversas Berlin #9 @...read more
While there's sadly less sun these days, the fun stays the same. Navigate fully focused through October's rain of invitations with our best-of event guide. THURSDAY 06.10 18.00 Conversas @ Herzbergstrasse 123 WHY: Conversas Berlin is a series of...read more
This year sees the ninth edition of abc art berlin contemporary, with 63 galleries from Germany and around the world presenting individual positions and curated projects inside and outside the exhibition halls. As promised in the foreword of this...read more
Fashion killaz are taking the city by storm this week, and adding a fun after-hour bonus to the early-closing art events. Whatever side you normally go for, our tip is to combine the two worlds to make the best of the week. WEDNESDAY 29.06 19.00...read more
Bpigs team was out and about attempting to capture as much of the Gallery Weekend magic as possible. Take a virtual stroll through our snaps from the last week's events.
About 50 official Gallery Weekend galleries + even a larger number of unofficial venues are joining the race with all kinds of events on the last weekend of April. Things are already starting to heat up, so we strongly advice to visit this week's...read more
Sandwiched between holidays and festivals, January is actually doing surprisingly well. Art shows are plenty, free and really good. Welcome to 2016! THURSDAY 14.01 17.00 Lada Nakonechna – "Die Musik bricht ab. Die Gäste sind verlegen. Pause." @...read more
Bpigs team was out and about last night for the abc gallery hopping. Our little adventures pointed at many reasons to visit Berlin’s biggest art fair, and reminded us of many different possible meanings of “a”, “b”, and “c”. See where we wondered...read more
Hello spring makeover! Time to give some attention to the galleries spreading their butterfly wings: the newly opened NOME, the renovated Berlinische Galerie, and the soon-to-be relocated Schur-Narula. Apart from the welcomed novelties, a few...read more
This year the 1st of May is more than just an excuse to get wasted in public at midday; it is also the Berlin art scene's favorite holiday – the Gallery Weekend – and the first day of the last Month of Performance Art. Try to stay moderate and...read more
Once again The Oscars shed light on how glamourous appearance works with ridiculous behaviour for the best comical effect. Maybe we should all learn a lesson or two from the greatest and inject a new dose of fun in our social lives that revolve...read more
In the last month, between Christmas, New Years, friends visiting, changing jobs and the chaos of moving I cherished the precious time spent for visiting some of Berlin's galleries, events and exhibitions. Often dragging people to accompany me to...read more
With or without Halloween, this is going to be a hell of a week. Accordingly, we decided to lure you in with some treats. Your part is to stalk us on Facebook in the next days, and do your creepiest to win tickets for two of the events listed...read more
When we say "do not miss this" - we mean it. This week our recommendations include very special last-chance and one-day events, therefore judge not, for this commonly misused phrase is the biggest truth you will hear from us. Do not miss. For real...read more
In this series, Bpigs highlights artists and their work in progress just before their openings. An inside look into the studio practice and many other irrelevant thoughts that go through an artists mind before their proverbial 15 minutes of fame...read more
Last week nobody missed the Berlin Art Prize, which evidently turned into one of the most important cultural events in Berlin. Cheers to the winners and the organisers for this great get-together for the entire art scene. Besides the big ceremony...
Plan your week well! It seems like everything is going on at once, including the much anticipated Berlin Art Prize. Besides the openings, closings, and corresponding parties, this week we have some great concert tips for you. WEDNESDAY 11.06 19.00...read more
Last week will be remembered for some great shows and less opening-goers than usual. Both reminds us that the Gallery Weekend is near - bigger, better, or at least celebrated louder, since it is the jubilee edition. For those who missed the last...
After a long and lazy holiday weekend, we are starting to miss the gallery hopping routine. For those who feel the same: use this week's events as a mild-tempo preparation for the marathon called Gallery Weekend (starting 02.05 - more info here...read more
Things we did not miss to see last week: Bigrit Brenner's guilt-trip installations at Galerie EIGEN + ART, Marianne Thörmer's shiny metal pieces at Das Gift, Gerhard Winkler's soup ingredients at Kuckei + Kuckei, and Falk Haberkorn's hastily...
Our tip #1 is to go out immediately, lie on the grass in a comfortable position (we suggest the one in Falk Haberkorn's drawing – see above), and soak up the sunshine until the moon replaces the sun. The next best thing to do is to nurture your...read more
