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2018

Cover image © Yvon Chabrowski

Have you met... Yvon Chabrowski

In her multimedia work, the Berlin-born artist Yvon Chabrowski deals with the visual formulas of contemporary media, which she decontextualizes to uncover its mechanisms and manipulation strategies. Her sculptural video installations and...read more

Tips 15.03 - 25.03

As the long-awaited Spring finally graces Berlin – well, sort of – we're mapping out the route for you to start enjoying it outside your homes. As per usual, it's a gallery round packed with worthy exhibition openings and talks, as well as the...read more

2017

Tips 16.03 - 27.03

The city is overflowed with beauty and excitement over sunnier days. See what our tips suggest for the first days of Spring and join the wave of good mood in the right place at the right time. THURSDAY 16.03 19.00 Ben Peterson - „No Survivors“ @...read more

Tips 26.01 - 04.02

The Transmediale / CTM time of the year brings us 10 insanely packed days of the two festivals' brilliantly curated programs, which we attempted to match with the best-of from our Openings section. See our highlights in the eventful weeks ahead...read more

2016

Tips 06.12 - 19.12

It looks as if we finally made it - we can almost see the light at the end of 2016. Don't miss to celebrate with the last round of events; here's what's on our to-do list. TUESDAY 06.12 18.00 Walter Thümler & Ute Lydia Ludwig @ HilbertRaum WHY...read more

Tips 20.09 - 02.10

The Berlin Art Week is over, but we have in fact just started to party arty in the Fall/Winter fashion. Think of the last week as the inauguration of the new season, which now continues with the Month of Photography taking over 130 art spaces...read more

Tips 09.08 - 22.08

Dive deeper into the independent art scene of Berlin - the Project Space Festival rolls into its second week with the space-per-day tempo, and brings even greater variety of events into the mix. Apart from the official festival participants, keep...read more

2015

Tips 06.10 - 19.10

October is the month for London and Paris to shine bright in the spotlight with their giant art fairs, but Berlin is not so far behind. For those who choose to stick to the home scene, here are some of the most interesting highlights in the next...read more

Tips 14.07 - 27.07

If you decided to spend the prime vacation time in Berlin, the art capital will not disappoint you. While everyone is getting heat crazy and summer lazy, Berlin - eventful as always - keeps it non-stop cool. Art events of all kinds will keep you...read more

2014

Tips 22.10 - 25.10

The fallen leaves and cosy autumn colors should warn the bear in you that now is the time to go out and pile up the instagram snaps. Time to cuddle up and hibernate is soon, and you will be more than happy to slide through your photo stack when...read more

Tips 24.07 - 26.07

Not in the mood for the lake, the sunburns, and the creepy fact that you might get bitten by weird underwater creatures? No sweat! Take our advice and stick to the safe ground where the party is at. THURSDAY 24.07 18.30 Openhaus @ ZK/U Zentrum für...read more

Tips 16.04 - 19.04

Happy holidays, folks! Easy on the Easter feast; this week there are plenty of places to go and things to see! WEDNESDAY 16.04 18.00 Amir Fattal – Book launch & music performance @ Kunstquartier Bethanien WHY: ‘Shadow of Smoke Rings on the...read more

What Did I Miss/ What Did I Not Miss 10.01 - 11.01

Artwise and socially, last week did not disappoint. Encouraged by post-holiday boredom, new years resolutions, lack of money and/or friendly outdoor temperatures, a lot of people used the benefits of the sudden boom of art events. Let us hope that...read more

Tips 09.01 - 12.01

Lindsay Lawson (Sunday 12.01 @ Gillmeier Rech) ...and we are back! So are the galleries of Berlin with new and exciting events. Do not forget to include in your new year's resolutions list: ATTEND MORE ART OPENINGS THIS YEAR (PS. clicking the...read more

2013

Tips 23.10 - 27.10

Nicola Samori (Saturday 26.10 @ Galerie Christian Ehrentraut) From a wordy symposium to a dancey night out; whatever direction your mood is swinging this week, we have a place for you to feel at home. Read our tips carefully and you may also find...read more

Tips 11.09 - 15.09

David Shrigley (Saturday 14.09 @ BQ) Berlin Art Week? Are we there yet? Not quite, although the long list of openings tells us different. Consider it a warm-up for the real thing that starts in 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 ... WEDNESDAY 11.09 19.00 DOKU.ARTS @...read more

Tips 15.05. - 18.05.

Anish Kapoor- "Kapoor in Berlin" at Martin Gropius Bau 18.05-24.11.2013 This week we take you to a musical exhibition, a visual concert, a talk, a feast, an enigmatic event, an all-in-one event, a huge opening and some small but interesting ones...read more