CLUSTER BERLIN
From the collapse of the wall ten years ago to the present, it is said that the frontier of the Berlin art scene has moved to the area of Augststrasse on the periphery of the Mitte. Some commercial Galleries moved al...
From the collapse of the wall ten years ago to the present, it is said that the frontier of the Berlin art scene has moved to the area of Augststrasse on the periphery of the Mitte. Some commercial Galleries moved al...
In 1993 the brothers Markus and Daniel Freitag founded FREITAG. Legend has it that they were inspired by the heavy traffic that hummed through Zurich in front of their shared flat, in transit from Hamburg in Germany t...
Shanghai's independent pop culture scene has been undergoing something of a transformation recently. First, the alternative DJ monthly The Antidote hit grimy Dingxi Lu, giving mavericks and weirdos a place to hang ou...
In this project, three groups of artists occupy a part of the residence of freelance curators, Barbara Buchmaier and Jin Lie, as an exhibition space will be held during the Berlin Biennial The first exhibit...
The north side of the Golden Gate Bridge is a tourist mecca - classic San Francisco post card material. Just beyond the tourists there is a quiet and serene valley which was once used by the military during the world ...
© Mozart 2006 January 2006. The atmosphere in the snow-covered city of Vienna is tense. While a court ruling forces Austria to return five paintings by Gustav Klimt to the legitimate heir of a Jewish family,...
Starting the year 2001 a group of friends get together to clean, reform and re-adapt what later will become one of the most emerging independent cultural space in Barcelona. Located in a old bakery house in Gracia's n...
Shimukappu Village is one of the coldest areas in Hokkaido, the northernmost island of Japan. There is a big resort called Alpha Resort in Tomamu, Shimukappu. It's not unusual this time of year for days to get severel...
Platoniq is a Barcelona based group of cultural producers, curators and software developers. Platoniq's main interest are community building tools, social software and networked strategies for public spaces. Platoniq ...
Entering the Albany Bulb feels a little like trespassing on private property. The paths are not paved or clearly defined like other bay-side parks – it's raw, overgrown, and strewn with industrial refuse. As yo...
Going to Habitus, a "designed space" owned by renown Hong Kong artist and designer Kith Tsang Tak Ping, feels like a form of time travel. One must first follow the antique tram-car tracks from one of Sheung Wan's MTR ...
Melbourne street art can be characterised by one thing only - diversity. Whatever your taste in the illicit arts of street culture, you can find it here. Catch a train in any direction out of Melbourne's central Fl...
There have been a few very successful examples of the guerilla store concept, most notably the Comme de Garcons stores in places such as Warsaw and Berlin, but also Vacant in the US. 60daysofspace is a new Dutch chal...
Today's highest temperature was minus 8 with a wind chill factor of minus 15. I kid you not! Vienna looks like a Christmas postcard these days, with snow and fairy lights everywhere. This is exactly the time when ...
Back in the autumn of 2003, I reported on the sad forced relocation of Amsterdam's 'laboratory for cultural production', SMART Project Space. Following a 3 year battle to save their home in the former Swammerdam Insi...
"Behind the innocent facade of fun, rides, shows and cotton candy are the powerful themes of fear, lust, abandon, adventure, irony, comedy, salvation, gluttony, mystery, pain, monsters, gambling, and voyeurism." - Quo...
Taking advantage of the rapid development of international e-commerce, Vaida Ulvydiene and Kristin Baird launch ONA as a safe and convenient way for customers around the world to acquire original Lithuanian art, home ...