Friday, 26 September 2025

Wednesday, 24 September 2025

Monday, 22 September 2025

Thursday, 18 September 2025

Dialog Der Zeiten

An interesting dialogue between their roster of contemporary artists and works from their archive of 150+ years, the group exhibition Dialog Der Zeiten - Entdecken Erkunden Erinnern currently at Verein Berliner Künstler, Berlin ...

Herbert Neumann's (1912-?) Winter In Grindelwald and Marion Angulanza's Adel:



Oskar Schlemmer's (1888-1943) Bäume and Maks Dannecker's Nachbild:



Kama Jackowska's Pure Joy and Willi Mühlenhaupt's (1907-1977) Tondo:



Karl Hennemann's (1884-1972) Der Froschteich and Sylvia Seelmann's Frog Pond:



Helmut Zimmermann's (1930-?) High Voltage and Anja Eichler's sculpture High Voltage:



Thank you, A, for sharing with me the story behind the exhibition.  Really great chatting with you.


Nebula

From the group exhibition Nebula currently at Galerie im Saalbau, Berlin ...

Matthias Noggler's Untitled and Nina Laaf's sculpture Gravity - Mapping Space:



Andrzej Steinbach's Ohne Titel (Aus Der Serie Auto Erotik) and Isabella Fürnkäs's Ataraxia:


Fürnkäs:



Barbara Lüdde's Uh-Oh:



Nina Laaf's Je Suis En Forme and Louis Hay's video NEBEL:


Laaf:



Simon Modersohn's Haltermann and Kreisverkehr:



Tuesday, 16 September 2025

Fendt + Rosefeldt

Currently at C/O Berlin …

Sibylle Fendt from the group exhibition Documentary In Flux:


Julian Rosefeldt from his retrospective show Nothing Is Original:



Sunday, 14 September 2025

Sich Bewegende Massen

I'm glad that I made it to Berlin just before the Berlin Biennale ends.  This year's iteration of the biennale is titled Das Flüchtige Weitergeben (Passing The Fugitive On), and the artworks at Hamburger Bahnhof follow the theme of Sich Bewegende Massen (Moving Multitudes). 

Vikrant Bhise's Wir, Die Nicht Trinken Konnten:


Vikrant Bhise and Gabriel Alarcón:


Gabriel Alarcón's Retablo Para Cargar En La Espalda:



Larissa Araz's wall drawings And Through Those Hills And Plains By Most Forgot, And By These Eyes Not Seen, For Evermore:





Jane Jin Kaisen's video installation:


Jane Jin Kaisen's Knots - Folds and Zamthingla Ruivah Shimray's kashan installation:


Friday, 12 September 2025

Interfold

Suzanne Song from her solo exhibition Interfold currently at White Cube Mason's Yard, London:




Wednesday, 10 September 2025

Thoughts In The Roots

Currently in London …

Giuseppe Penone's solo exhibition Thoughts In The Roots at Serpentine South Gallery, might be over but his sculptures can still be seen in the garden:






A "broken" tree was sighted nearby:


Monday, 8 September 2025

Light Years

From the exhibition Light Years: The Phil Lind Gift currently showing at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO), Toronto ...

John McCracken's Hyko-Ra, Rodney Graham's Cedars, Stanley Park, #7 and Wolfgang Tillmans's Window, Sebastian Street:


Bernd & Hilla Becher's Chemical Plant, Wesseling/Cologne, Germany 1992:


Saturday, 6 September 2025

Dear You, Dear Me

Using mailboxes and letters to explore the themes of migration and displacement, Shabnam K. Ghazi's solo exhibition Dear You, Dear Me (Mailbox Series) currently at Olga Korper Gallery, Toronto:







Thursday, 4 September 2025

Road Trip 2

I rarely visit a show more than once.  But I had to come back to see the group exhibition Road Trip again on its final day last week because the latest work of one of my favourite artists has been added to the show.  Renée Van Halm at General Hardware Contemporary, Toronto:



Thank you, N, for bringing Renée Van Halm back to Toronto.  I look forward to seeing more of her work in future.


Tuesday, 2 September 2025

Sunday, 31 August 2025

Sonata XIV/XV

John Cage's Sonata XIV/Sonata XV: Gemini—After The Work Of Richard Lippold from his Sonatas and Interludes (1946-1948), performed by Polish pianist Filip Wałcerz:


From Filip Wałcerz's youtube channel