Rinko Kawauchi nominated for Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2012

Nominated for her publication Illuminance, published by Editions Xavier Barral (France, 2011). Hailed for her ability to turn the mundane into the extraordinary and poetic, Kawauchi’s work explores themes of life, death and the everyday. Illuminance, the result of both commissions and personal projects, spans fifteen years of her practice. Using a soft palette of […]

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Love’s Whirlpool by Daisuke Miura

Love’s Whirlpool A dating evening for four couples, three beds and voyeurs European premiere TEXT / DIRECTION Daisuke Miura [Tokyo] With Ryotaro Yonemura, Yusuke Furusawa, Ryo Iwase, Hideaki Washio, Hiroyuki Aoki, Katsuyuki Iizuka, Runa Endo, Megumi Nitta, Yoshiko Miyajima, Juri Takagi STAGE MANAGER Kiyonaga Matsushita STAGE Toshie Tanaka LIGHT Takashi Ito SOUND Yoshihiro Nakamura FILM […]

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Kyohei Sakaguchi Mobile House @ Berliner Festspiele

By Yoske Nishiumi I am so excited to help organizing an opening party of Kyohei Sakaguchi’s exhitbition at Haus Der Berliner Festspiele. It is a project of Sakaguchi to build a house for Marino Formenti who will play piano and live inside of this space for three weeks. The house is built around a big […]

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Snowchild

A girl unable to speak, a man unable to write a poem, a crisis line manager unable to help might find in the gloomiest of all places what they have been longing for – Hope and courage. Official site: http://www.snowchildthemovie.com

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Saburo Teshigawara @ Berliner Festspiele

»Mirror and Music« is the most recent group piece by Saburo Teshigawara for eight dancers. It reflects and multiplies what we see, or what we strongly imagine. A different dimension from the real world. Something yet unknown. Never to be known for sure. But something so sure. So what does this mean for the body? […]

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Chiharu Shiota @ Alexander Ochs Galleries

SHORT VITA 1972 Born in Osaka, Japan 1993-94 Canberra School of Art, Australian National University 1992-96 KyotoSeika University, Japan 1997-99 Hochschule für Bildende Künste, Braunschweig, Germany 1999-2003 Universität der Künste, Berlin, Germany Lives and works in Berlin [Source]

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