Diaries

Tips This Week

  • by Adela Lovric, 10 Sep 2014
    In a few days the spelling game called "BAW & abc" will once again turn the city into an art playground and/or shopping center for the spiritually and/or materially rich. Even without knowing it, you could tell that there is a storm coming only by seeing the events columns suddenly flooded with openings...
  • by Adela Lovric, 3 Sep 2014
    Fresh new season is on: exhibition openings, multimedia shows, festivals, parties, DIY flea markets are just some of the ways to make these sunkissed September days even lovelier.  WEDNESDAY 03.09 20.00 Transduction @ Berghain WHY: Transduction is a multimedia concert that will satisfy those who are thirsty...
  • by Adela Lovric, 27 Aug 2014
    Instead of mourning the end of summer, put on another layer of clothes and celebrate the social life that is blooming around the many events in the coming days. We are not even talking about the super eventful September, but the last week of August, which seems to be the comeback week for the most. Get ready for one...
  • by Adela Lovric, 20 Aug 2014
    The Project Space Festival keeps us entertained on a daily basis with events that take us to the lake, on the dancefloor, through the window, and to a sensory feast. In our weekly mix of events you can also find a few surprises, such as the open-air Kiez Oper and the first-ever Bubblefest. Atonal is back with five...
  • by Adela Lovric, 13 Aug 2014
    All work and no play is by no means a way to spend the summer. Escape doesn't have to mean expensive tickets and ambitious plans; simply browse through art events listed below and find those that suit your tastes. Exhibitions, magic tricks, workout props, international foods, film screenings, art installations,...
  • by Adela Lovric, 6 Aug 2014
    Have no regrets if you had chosen Berlin over seaside beaches; you just did the right thing! This fun loving city is all about celebration this week: whether you are an art or party enthusiast (or most likely, both), you will have plenty of excuses to take some days off, only to be able to "keep on dancing...
  • by Adela Lovric, 30 Jul 2014
    The most exciting news of the week is certainly the opening of the newborn Project Space Festival Berlin, which fills Berlin's event calender like a missing puzzle. Take this time to discover some new spaces and artists, and try to expand your horizons a little extra with what is currently new & hot in the...
  • by Adela Lovric, 23 Jul 2014
    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 Kunst und Urbanistik WHY: Artists in residence will...
  • by Adela Lovric, 16 Jul 2014
    Temperatures are rising, but Berlin does not seem to slow down. Along with a thick list of art-related events, this week there are various summer-y festivals and celebrations that will make you feel like a tourist falling in love with Berlin all over again. WEDNESDAY 16.07 20.30 PICTURE BERLIN: artist talk w/ Hester...
  • by Adela Lovric, 9 Jul 2014
    With the Berlin Fashion Week, the World Cup, and the good old art shows, this week's calender should ideally go like this: Thursday openings, Friday tattoos and summer jams, Saturday twisting fashion and perception, and Sunday shamelessly shouting "SCHLAAND!" THURSDAY 10.07 12.00 Summer Color Show @...
  • by Adela Lovric, 2 Jul 2014
    With all the events this week, it seems like none of the galleries want to take a break. It is probably the last round of openings before everyone goes on vacation, so enjoy your favorite places and faces before the summer separates us. THURSDAY 03.07 18.00 Alltagspragmatismus @ invaliden1 WHY: "...
  • by Adela Lovric, 25 Jun 2014
    This week Neukölln is awake for 48 hours straight for the annual celebration of its creative people and places. If you prefer some variety in the program rather than sticking to one district, there are still many spaces around the city where you can appreciate creativity with the art-minded. WEDNESDAY 25.06 18....
  • by Adela Lovric, 18 Jun 2014
    When you live in Berlin, you cannot even recover from an amazing weekend before the next one arrives. This weekend, Fête de la Musique will treat us with free concerts, while the galleries will be awesome as ever and host free events from Wednesday till Sunday. Ennoble your week with discussions, tours, openings...
  • by Adela Lovric, 11 Jun 2014
    Plan your week well! It seems like everything is going on at once, including the much anticipated Berlin Art Prize. Besides the openings, closings, and corresponding parties, this week we have some great concert tips for you. WEDNESDAY 11.06 19.00 Heroines of Sound festival @ Berghain Kantine WHY: Strictly...
  • by Adela Lovric, 4 Jun 2014
    Summer arrives decidedly this week, just in time for the upcoming birthdays and festivities, as if we did not have enough of those in May. This week  we raise our glasses for the 40-year-old Künstlerhaus Bethanien, and with no less enthusiasm, for the shows at ACUD Galerie, insitu, Cruise & Callas, SomoS...
  • by Adela Lovric, 28 May 2014
    This week should feel like heaven for the art lovers, and not only for the tourists not used to Berlin's dynamic. Luckily, most of us are free of work on Thursday, so we can relax and celebrate Biennale, Tempelhof, sunny weather, our editor's birthday, Kimye wedding, and whatever else there is to happily down...
  • by Adela Lovric, 21 May 2014
    Much like the weather forecast, our list of events for this week is a bit different than usual, and slightly unpredictable towards the end of the week. There are opportunities to indulge in various art and party forms, as well as to show your best self and give help to those who need it. WEDNESDAY 21.05 20.00 David...
  • by Adela Lovric, 14 May 2014
    Nevermind the art fair giants of New York and Hong Kong; here is what you should not miss this week in Berlin.  THURSDAY 15.05 19.00 Anonymous Drawings #3 WHY: The project presents 300 drawings by Berlin-based artist, collected through an open call. The selections were chosen anonymously, without...