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When the Curator Steps Out

by Collin James Munn
Nicolas Ceccaldi, Aleksandra Domanovic, Yngve Holen, Keller/Kosmas, Oliver Laric, Marlie Mul, Timur Si-Qin at Tanya Leighton Gallery July 16th, 2011 - August 20th, 2011
Posted 8/14/11

With one of the most consistently thoughtful and boundary-stretching programs in Berlin, I came into Grouped Show with high hopes for Tanya Leighton Gallery’s ability to thoughtfully re-examine the traditional summer exhibition survey, which so often plagues galleries as their least dynamic and most overlooked exhibition of the year. To intervene into the mundane qualities of the traditional summer show, the decision was made to showcase a combination of Tanya Leighton’s emerging and mid-career arti... [more]

Interview with Timur Si-Qin
by Devon Caranicas
2012-09-08

Berlin, Sept. 2012: An interdisciplinary analysis stemming from overlapping theories in biological science, philosophy and psychology have laid the ground work for Berlin-based artist Timur Si-Qin's object based installations. Culling images and products from a diverse range of media, Si-Qin mediates stock photographs, advertising schemes and everyday objects to pointedly tap into humanity's evolutionary predispositions that drive us. Probing our psyche with subjects as disparate, but nonetheless... [more]