Pigs Tips 24.01. - 29.01.

TUESDAY 24.01.

WHEN: 20.00 - 32.00
WHERE: Akademie der Künste, Hanseatenweg, Studio
WHAT: Michael Mendl liest Berlin-Texte von Max Frisch
WHO: Michael Mendl (actor)
WHY: Mendl reads text from the Berlin Diaries and other texts by Frisch in the framework of "100 Jahre Max Frisch - Eine Ausstellung". Needless to say, held in German
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WHERE: Pro qm, Almstadtstr. 48-50
WHEN: 20.30
WHAT: Book presentation
WHO: Margit Berner, Anette Hoffmann und Britta Lange
WHY:  The authors of the book "Sensible Sammlungen. Aus dem anthropologischen Depot" are present and keen to talk about sensitive material as heritage in time and context
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WEDNESDAY 25.01.

WHERE: Sucked Orange, Emserstr. 91
WHEN: 20.00 (sharp)
WHAT: Concert
WHO: Jan Fyst, Utku Tavil AV and Crazy Bear
WHY: folk music, noise and video art, a homeless improviser and a finn-japanese duo working with voice, bass and electronic instruments
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WHERE: Bassy, Schönhauser Allee 176A
WHEN: 21.00 - 05.00
WHAT: 8MM Musik Night
WHO: Sun and the Wolf + Ecke Schönhauser + Jack November + djs
WHY: Daniela Moos a.k.a. Jack Nomvember will play her harmonium to recreate minimalistic electro-acustics soundscapes
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THURSDAY 26.01.

WHERE: St.George's Bookshop @ Wörtherstr. 27
WHEN: 21:00
WHAT: HERE! HERE! THERE! #9
WHO: Ariana Reines (US), Joel Scott (AU), and Monika Rinck (DE) with translator Nicholas Grindell, and videos by Felisa Funes
WHY: readings, videos, books and cheap beer inbetween
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WHERE: Supermarkt, Brunnenstrasse 64
WHEN: 19:00 - 23:30
WHAT: Free Culture Incubator #12: Finale
WHO: Denis Bartelt, Nadia El-Imam, Andrea Goetzke, Stephen Kovats, Eric Poettschacher and Adam Thomas.
WHY: The Free Culture Incubator explores the realm of free culture and the open web. This evening will be focusing on the culumination of a 12 months workshop series.
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WHERE: LEAP, Karl-Liebknecht Strasse 9
WHEN: 20:00 - 23:00
WHAT: BodyControlled #2, matter-incompatible (Transmediale pre-festival progr.)
WHO: Echo Ho (DE/CN), Mario de Vega (MX), Alex Nowitz (DE), Ignaz Schick (DE)
WHY: While using the specific architecture of LEAP, BodyControlled #2 is combining sound & space. If you can't make it it's also possible to watch BD#2 from 20h CET via livestream on http://bit.ly/uXRgyq.
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WHEN: 21.00 - 00.00
WHERE: Loophole Berlin, Boddinstr. 60
WHAT: PIGG PIGS Experi-mental Gig
WHO: PiGG (Mario Gomes, Bob Meanza, Andreas Karanoulanis)
WHY: "the sound is something between noise and electronic music". There's a spanish member missing though!
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WHEN: 19.00 - 21.30
WHERE: WestGermany, Skalitzerstr. 133
WHAT: The Price and Value of Free Culture
WHO: Contanze Kurz, Frank Rieger and Dmytri Kleiner
WHY: Both members from Chaos Computer Cluc will discuss with Dmytri from Telekommunisten Network about models like the Creative Commons, the newly released CCC Kulturwertmark, and “venture communism”



 

FRIDAY 27.01.

WHERE: 7 hours Haus 19 @ Reinhardtstr. 18-20
WHEN: 18:00
WHAT: Sebastian Biskup private view
WHO: Sebastian Biskup
WHY: a great space off the beaten path showing a great painter, another tip: make sure to rsvp!
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WHERE: KIM, Brunnenstr. 10
WHEN: 22.00 - open end
WHAT: Djs, Dance and free Jägermeister to toast to past, present and future
WHO: I believe a few will be in...
WHY: one of Mitte's classics... closing for changes. Let's celebrate before that happens
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SATURDAY 28.01.

WHERE: Satellit Berlin @ Schererstrasse 9
WHEN: 19:00
WHAT: Kuben packen, Kartons lüften third and final installment
WHO: Dina & Julia Boswank
WHY: Wedding might be a bit out of your usual gallery/party circuit, but how often do you see sisters collaborating on artwork?
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WHERE: Node Center for Curatorial Studies,
WHEN:16:00  (+SUN 16:00)
WHAT: SCREENING: Berlin Art Link presents ICI's Project 35
WHO: Featuring work of Manon de Boer, Andrea Buttner, Stephen Sutcliffe, Kota Ezawa and Phu Nam Thuc Ha.
WHY: as part of transmediale & CTM's pre-festival weekend Vorspiel 2012 they present a 4-part series of video artworks curated by 35 international curators
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WHEN: 18:00 - 02:00
WHAT: Lange Nacht der Museen
WHO: Full program here
WHY: An evening where you get the exclusivity of a one night show where museums are challenged to attract the visitors with an interesting program.
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WHERE: LEAP, Berlin Carré 1st floor
WHEN: 20.00
WHAT: Exhibition opening / performance
WHO: Sanela Jahić, Takahiro Yamaguchi, Julius Stahl, Daniel Franke, David Bowen
WHY: this group show is part of Transmediale & CTM Vorspiel. The artists will be present and Sanela Jahić will perform "Fire Painting" 

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WHEN: 19.00
WHERE: uq bar, Scwedenstr. 16
WHAT: Performance / exhibition: Grammophon
WHO: Emilia Badalá
WHY: multimedia installation consisting of a set of grammophones and glass-disks engraved with drawing by the artist
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WHEN: 21.00 - 02.00
WHERE: .HBC, Karl-LIebknecht-Str. 9
WHAT: Concerts, dance performance, djs and visuals
WHO: Jochen Arbeit feat. Schneider TM, Mueran Humanos, Kulku, Pharoah Chromium, etc...
WHY: another Krautrock evening at .HBC: expect experimental, drony dark music galore
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SUNDAY 29.01.

WHERE: Festsaal Kreuzberg, Skalitzer Strasse 130
WHEN: 20:00 - 23:00
WHAT: PLAYBerlin Live Session: comic show
WHO: Reggie Watts & Wiotch
WHY: Cause they say: "a succession of mental orgasms accompanied by endless fits of laughter"
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WHERE: Salon Populaire @ Bülowstrasse 90
WHEN: 15:00 workshop, 19:00 discussion
WHAT: Haben und Brauchen Manifesto
WHO: Joerg Franzbecker, Erik Göngrich, Ines Schaber, Jan Verwoert
WHY: what does the Berlin contemporary art scene have and what does it need? (and how will we get it?) join in the discussion!
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