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by bpigs team, 15 Jul 2025Did you think Berlin art scene is slowing down in July? Think again! Here is are the highlights of this week's openings, workshops and the best shows on view. A new gallery moved in the Peres Project rooms on Karl Marx Allee. The end of an era. We will start working on our Berlin Art Week issue soon... -
by bpigs team, 1 Jul 2025Summer is in full swing in Berlin, and I wandered the city questioning which friends I can have an Aperol glass blown out of our hands with by a gust of summer wind and which I should better leave on Seen, as they have crossed over to the immigrant-hating side of German politics. Berlin Biennale curator Zasha Colah... -
by bpigs team, 20 May 2025Created by: Independent Publishers Small Publishers, Artists, and Employees Who are we? We are a group of small publishers, artists, and employees seeking funding for legal proceedings to determine whether the practices of a certain bookstore and distribution operation are lawful, in view of the similarly... -
by bpigs team, 29 Apr 2025WEDNESDAY Wed, 30 April 18-19hh Opening of public space intervention moving walls by... -
by bpigs team, 9 Apr 2025The Open Call for the super soft summer residency 2025 aims to provide space for artists and artist collectives across all disciplines who are based in Berlin and struggling with space constraints. Especially in light of the current developments in Berlin’s cultural politics and budgetary cuts, which... -
by bpigs team, 19 Mar 2025We are currently accepting submissions for the upcoming Gallery Weekend issue. Deadline is April 15. Information about pricing can be found here.... -
by bpigs team, 25 Feb 2025What can I say about the German elections? We have been through an overwhelming amount of intertwining, cascading, dystopian, worst-case political scenarios in the past few years; that somehow brought us to this point. A point that was and should have remained beyond any wild expectations. The unthinkable became... -
by bpigs team, 24 Feb 2025The EMOP Berlin festival begins its 2025 programme with the leitmotif of this year’s edition, what stands between us. Dangerous political currents are showing us that democracies are under threat of breaking apart and that their foundations, even in Europe, are more fragile than we long believed them to be and... -
by bpigs team, 28 Oct 2024November 13th, 2024, 10am - 1pm, Niederkirchnerstraße, in front of the House of Representatives, Berlin. We have registered a time slot on November 11th, 2024, from 10 am to 1 pm in Niederkirchnerstrasse in front of the House of Representatives and want to send a joint signal about how important it is to invest in... -
by bpigs team, 4 Oct 2024Takes place from October 11–13 at HKW (Haus der Kulturen der Welt). It will host over 340 exhibitors from more than 50 countries, consolidating its position as one of the largest and most diverse global art book fairs with an unparalleled breadth of international representation. The complete list of all exhibitors can... -
by bpigs team, 7 Jun 2024The program of the Project Space Festival Berlin from June 7th to 12th takes place at Spoiler (June 7th), Neun Kelche (June 8th), When You're Calmer (June 9th), Solaris (June 10th), SCHNEEEULE (June 11th) and 6x6 Project as guest at the open air cinema... -
by bpigs team, 10 Jan 2024THIS WEEK... -
by bpigs team, 14 Nov 2023Germans authorities have now banned the usage of the word Gen*cide. Is this a trademark issue? Dark… I know. Things have been getting pretty bleak, pretty damn fast. ... -
by bpigs team, 30 Oct 2023While the art world reached peak navel gazing last week, I think many of you will join my inner, high-pitched voice in asking WHAT THE FUCK IS HAPPENING IN GERMANY? WTF is happening with (our) Germany? I have always respected Germany's openness to talk about the country's dark past. Well, not exactly talk... -
by bpigs team, 18 Oct 2023Amplifying@oyounberlin statement in regards to Berlin's Senat current "recommendation to limit politically charged topics". One of the most thoughtful and well written statements we have read this past week on the current iteration of the Israel- Palestine crisis. *** Full statement in the... -
by bpigs team, 20 Sep 2023Tue 19 Sep 18:00 Miss Read pre-fair program at MISS READ SPACE – Add to my map 19.09.23 Station of Commons Gregoire Rousseau, Eddie Choo Wen Yi 14:00 - 16:00 Public discussion on online radio practices with lumbung radio and others: Silvia Maglioni , Graeme... -
by bpigs team, 18 Sep 2023This is not a week, it is a marathon. You know the rules: hydrate well, wear comfortable shoes and concentrate on the pop up events and , yes, well, sceeny openings. You can visit the exhibitions in the month to come. And, yes, we do have VIP tickets for Position Art Fair, scroll down for more.... -
by bpigs team, 6 Sep 2023Get ready, set, go! This is the week before The Week....