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Berlin Biennale: Real World Kreuzberg
by Mara Goldwyn
Ruti Sela & Maayan Amir, Bernard Bazile, Mark Boulos, Mohamed Bourouissa, Olga Chernysheva, Phil Collins, Minerva Cuevas, Shannon Ebner, Nir Evron, Nilbar Güres, Marcus Geiger, ION GRIGORESCU, Petrit Halilaj, Marlene Haring, Cameron Jamie, Sven-Åke Johansson, Thomas Judin, George Kuchar, Andrey Kuzkin, Thomas Locher, Adrian Lohmüller, Armando Lulaj, Renzo Martens, Adolf Menzel, Avi Mograbi, Henrik Olesen, Roman Ondák, Ferhat Ozgur, Pleurad Xhafa/Sokol Peci, Margaret Salmon, Hans Schabus, Michael Schmidt, Gedi Sibony, John Smith, Michael Stevenson, Sebastian Stumpf, Ron Tran, Danh Vo, Marie Voignier, Friedl vom Groller, Marion von Osten, Vincent Vulsma, Anna Witt at Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art 2010-07-01

The name of the 6th Berlin Biennale is “What is Waiting Out There”. It is a meditation on reality. Reality, the press release says. I’ve lived in Berlin for four years. Now—as in those first months when I would spend myafternoons in Görlitzer Park after German class exhilarated, drinking 40-cent Sternberg beers flung out next to my GDR-era bike—there are, and were, people who have been here much longer than me. Some of those old-timers were even here through ’89 and the W... [more]

video
by Luke Whitlatch
Lyn Blumenthal, Natalie Bookchin, Mark Boulos, Juan Downey, Regina José Galindo, Antonio Muntadas, Pablo Pijnappel, Marshall Reese, Michael Smith, Bill Viola, Artur Zmijewski at Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions (LACE) December 9th, 2008 - March 1st, 2009
Posted 12/16/08

There are not alot of galleries willing to devote this much time and space to ethereal, yet grounded video work. While most galleries are trying to peddle blue chip secondary sales, or touting the freshest of the undiscovered; LACE puts up the work. It is great to experience an artists visual product in this urban oasis of space; on just the other side of the wall lives the insanity that is LA/ Hollywood Blvd. This is the art experience many people look for in museums and galleries, but ra... [more]