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- Ernesto Ortiz @ Golden Parachutes
The border, as both physical reality and philosophical entity, forms the backdrop of the paintings Ernesto Ortiz is working on for his first solo exhibition, opening on May 23rd at Golden Parachutes in Berlin. Indeed, it could be said that the U.S.-Mexican border is one of the rare places where the supposed abstractions of philosophy [...]
- I’ve Written a Letter to Daddy by Bruce LaBruce
As many of you know, my first play, Daddy, will be produced in June at the HAU Theater in Berlin. Bruce LaBruce recently wrote this nice essay on the play, which I thought I’d post here. Tickets to Daddy can be ordered directly from the HAU website.
Finally, the voice of a new generation has emerged. [...]
- Reading on Thursday, Berlin
‘Movin’ on with VERSES’
A new evening of poetry & spoken word
Thursday 28th MAY 2009 9pm start@ Sin Club, Schönleinstrasse 6, Kreuz-köln
Hosted by lady gaby with special guests:
1. Travis Jeppesen is an American poet/writer editor of the cultural magazine Blatt, author of Victims and Poems I wrote while watching TV. His [...]
- Jack Goldstein @ Daniel Buchholz Gallery, Berlin
The story of Jack Goldstein is one of the saddest in recent art history. Throughout much of his career, Goldstein struggled with fame - both his own and that of the artists who rose to prominence alongside him in the now-legendary Pictures exhibition of 1977 - as well as the crude dictates of market forces [...]
- Jacqueline Brown @ STYX Project Space, Berlin
In her first solo exhibition, Jacqueline Brown uses drawings, photography, sound, and video to compose a sort of exercise in landscape autobiography. Mining the flora and fauna of the English countryside around Devon, where the young artist spent her childhood, Brown puts her training as a sculptor to spectacular effect in Pine Family I-III, three [...]
- Vaginal Davis Wins 2009 Ethyl Eichelberger Award
Congratulations to Vaginal Davis, Berlin-based genius performance artist, for winning this year’s Ethyl Eichelberger Award. Ms. Davis continues to push buttons and boundaries with her work, scattered across countless disciplines and media. She is one of the most extraordinary living, breathing, walking works of art we’ve had the pleasure to encounter, and I’m honored that [...]
- Cy Twombly in London
Over at WhiteHot Magazine of Contemporary Art, you’ll find my review of Cy Twombly’s current exhibition at Gagosian Gallery.
