Yesterday, Bpigs had the chance to meet up with Berlin's youngest curator while working on his show "Daddy, YOU can't make a Cactus... this has been done!" at Grimmuseum. In the span of ten years, Cato J. Dibelius has visited over four hundred...read more
In summer 2010 we started a blog feature highlighting the very different protagonists of the most current and independent projects of the Berlin art scene. Through a handful of interviews, we got to introduce to some of our Bpigs spaces as well as...read more
FRIDAY 12.10 Jeongmoon Choi @ re:MMX Sarah Westphal @ Galerie Zink Arcane of Patterns @ mindpirates Conversation with Wael Shawky @ KW What is it to be Chinese? @ Grimmuseumread more
Conceived as a hybrid space for exhibitions, events and short-time residency projects, turned into a weekly dinner event exhibiting emerging artists, promptly established as Berlin's melting pot of the expat crowd, and raised to the category of...read more
BPIGS, first issue budget plan - June 2010 “The identity of an artist doesn’t have to be a truthful one, they believed. (about Duchamp and Man Ray) What they were doing was unpicking the conventions.” Jennifer Mundy, curator of Duchamp, Man Ray,...read more
Steven Warwick @ Kinderhook & Caracas, NYU Studio MA Thesis Show @ Grimmuseum, Steff Loewenbaum @ last show at DUVE before moving WEDNESDAY 01.08 Steven Warwick @ Kinderhook & Caracas NYU Studio MA Thesis Show @ Grimmuseum SATURDAY 03.08...read more
Japanther @ Marie Antoinette, Paul McCarthy @ Neue Nationalgalerie, Cia Rinne & Anders Lauge Meldgaard Performance @ Grimmuseum, Robert Montgomery @ Tempelhof from the press release sent out yesterday : "Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev, Artistic...read more
Cia Rinne believes that if you only speak one language you are limited in your thinking because you can only express things in one way. In her show, Sounds for Soloists, at Grimmuseum, Rinne showcases her ability to express herself through an...read more
Karla Black @ Schinkel Pavillion, Vadim Fishkin @ Galerija Gregor Rodnar, Harald Klingelhöller @ Konrad Fischer Galerie, Wolfgang Stiller, Laboratory I and Andreas Zingerle, Squeeze @ Delloro Contemporary Art, Cia Rinne, Sounds for Soloists @...read more
mobile pics... THURSDAY 12.03 Kirsten Palz - Sculpture as writing @ Grey Sheep x o @ Grimmuseum Post-Studio Tales @ District Berlin Status (1) @ Künstlerhaus Bethanien SATURDAY 14.03 Female Drum Fest @ Bei Royread more
mobile pics from the events we visited......... TUESDAY 07.02 Ilana Halperin @ Schering Stiftung WEDNESDAY 08.02 Forum Expanded @ Kunstsaele THURSDAY 09.02 Pauli Saar & Bar @Mädchenschule opening view more FRIDAY 10.02 Museum fur Kommunication...read more
The figure of Javier Perés doesn’t need to be introduced to those who know Berlin’s art scene. The founder of already almost legendary “Peres Projects”, which currently has two locations in Berlin (previously also in Los Angeles and Athens), and...read more
mobile pics from the events we visited last week... TUESDAY 17.01 Berlin Fashion Week Opening @.HBC WEDNESDAY 18.01 Bar 3 - (no kidding this bag ' s name is Hobo) bar 3 THURSDAY 19.01 Deconstructing Reynold Reynolds @ LEAP THE RESCUE OF THE...read more
mobile pics from the events we visited last week... TUESDAY 10.01 Out of the Black with Regina de Miguel, Sam Smith, Kim Westerström @REH Kunst THUSRDAY 12.01 Martin Boyce @ Daimler Contemporary FRIDAY 13.01 KW Institut - Kunst Lotterie (Olafur...read more
mobile pics from the events we visited last week... THURSDAY 15.12. NODE 03) FRAME work @Grimmuseum Calendar Release Party of der Zeit @Flamingo FRIDAY 16.12. Charität @ TÄT Space Release #2 @Stedefreund SATURDAY 17.12 Portable Book Fair #2 @...read more
Before there was text there was the image, a subjective representation of the surrounding reality. The text itself seems to be more complex. It consists of many layers including the semantic, the information, and the visual layer. In everyday life...read more
You probably have met Enrico Centonze, director of Grimmuseum, and you almost certainly have met me...but have you met the rest of the team? WHO: Marcel Türkowsky & Francesco Cavaliere WHAT: Curators of the sound art program WHISTLE MINOTAURE...read more
Perla Montelongo and Ignacio Garcia from Node Center for Curatorial Studies (Image courtesy of Laura Gianetti ) Artists teaching Curators? Perla Montelongo (Mexico, 1980) and Ignacio García Gómez del Valle (Spain,1978), founding members and...read more
Bringing together speed dating and portfolio viewings , curators are invited to review artists’ portfolios in 10 short sessions of 20 minutes each. In a clean and friendly environment, Bpigs brings together artists and curators who have not yet met...read more
On Saturday 19. March the Curator's Battle took place at the Grimmuseum. Two curators, two shows, the same 8 artists. Both curators created a show with all 8 artists, they chose at title, formed a concept, wrote a curatorial text and gave...read more
Carson Chan and Aaron Moulton CARSON CHAN Describe in a step-by-step way what the curating process is like for you- like If you had to write Curating for Dummies: step one, step two.. 1) Identify your interests. I often have mini-obsessions that get...read more
Bpigs- Berlin Independents Guide is happy to present the first of a series of shows and events in cooperation with the projects spaces featured in Bpigs. Two curators, two shows, the same artists. Team CHAN: Constant Dullaart, Kinga Kielczynska,...read more
Winter Break: 18.12.16 - 03.02.2017 Artist-run, non-profit space in the rooms of the former Luise Grimm museum. A changing team of artists and curators runs exhibitions, performances and sound-art installations under the direction of Enrico Centonze.Read more
