Gallery Weekend

Gallery Weekend

2018

Pre-Interview: Artist Weekend 2018 - NGORONGORO II

Initiated in 2015, the large-scale group exhibition organized by artists Jonas Burgert , John Isaacs , Christian Achenbach , Zhivago Duncan , Andrej Golder , Andreas Mühe and David Nicholson under the name of Artist Weekend , is taking place for...read more

2016

Intern’s Diary #3: Green

It is finally springtime!! Look outside your window or lift your head from your smartphone, it is sunny in Berlin and the nature is alive again! May 6: GREEN Floating Green - Roman Verostko @DAM Gallery Looks like we have finally left winter...read more

Artistic license: Maike Cruse on the developing art scene around Gleisdreieck Park

Maike Cruse doesn’t have time for morning rituals, leisurely breakfasts or long showers. Once she has taken care of her two children, the director of Gallery Weekend Berlin and abc (art berlin contemporary) art fair jumps straight onto her bicycle...read more

Pre-interview: Basim Magdy

The Deutsche Bank KunstHalle's "Artist of the Year" 2016 award went to Basim Magdy, Egyptian artist who works in a wide variety of media, using the future to take a critical look at the present. The highlight of the award – a solo exhibition at...read more

Gallery Weekend Tips: Artful Dining in Berlin

In Berlin, when we talk about Gallery Weekend we often talk about survival of the fittest; sometimes quite literally. The event gathers about 50 galleries in about 50 hours, plus countless other venues joining with special programs throughout the...read more

Pre-interview: Daniel Knorr

For their next episode in the series titled "Appropriating Language", Maniere Noire gallery invited the Bucharest-born, Berlin-based conceptual and performance artist Daniel Knorr to exhibit his installation, "State of Mind". The exhibition...read more

2015

Tips 21.04 - 05.05

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

2014

First Impressions: A Newcomer's take on Gallery Weekend

I had heard about Berlin’s Gallery Weekend through my art classes pretty early on in my trip, and had collected multiple gold-foiled advertisements I had seen lying on the desks of galleries, so I was always aware that it would be something I...read more

KIK 2: "An die Freunde"

On Friday May 2nd, KIK opened its second show, “An die Freunde”, curated by Anna Erickson. We met with the creators to discuss the KIK 2 project and a lively conversation ensued, covering everything from the difficulties brought on by stiletto...read more

What Did I Miss/ What Did I Not Miss 02.05 - 04.05

Happy tenth birthday dear Gallery Weekend, and thank you for a great ride! The weekend left us exhausted and hungover, with lots of stories and impressions to share.