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STASILAND
Our friends at Ein Magazin über Orte recently published their latest issue dedicated to Berlin, and I’m really happy that they asked to include a few images of a series that I started working on quite...
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Tag der Weltmaschine – day of the world machine (LHC)
Quarks, neutrinos and other nerdy stuff – you might not know what you missed. Yesterday was the official ‘Tag der Weltmaschine’ – Day of the World Machine (LHC) – and your chance to go and see where...
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Ed Kleinholz
I said, “I want you to have done something on this case. And if you haven’t done anything on this case”—this was on the phone—I said, “If you haven’t done anything on this case, I’m going to come down...
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BOOM
Complicated emotions while hearing this incredible voice of Antony… Isn’t that Marina who is standing near the door at the left side? Oh yes it is!
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A SECRET TREASURE UNRAVELLING
I’m still speechless by the work of Vivian Maier and how her photographs have been secretly stored away for about sixty years. John Maloof, who found this treasure, has now collected about ninty...
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FROM THE VAULTS: DANIEL JOHNSTON
Recently came across this portrait, originally taken for a mono.kultur issue that never saw the light of day – our apologies, Daniel!
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LESSER KNOWN ARCHITECTURE
It’s rare that we will recommend the Brandenburg Gate or the Reichstag when people ask us what to see when coming to Berlin. Not that these are a waste of time, but there are other places and sights...
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IF A TREE FALLS AND NO ONE IS AROUND TO HEAR IT
Bomba Estero | A Take Away Show | Part 1 from La Blogotheque on Vimeo. To those who live to scour Berlin’s soundscape, teeming with many a diamond in the rough, Petite Planètes will stand as the...
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FUTURE PERFECT
Plural Projekt It’s a bit late to be hyping this now. Or perhaps we are just very foresighted. In any case, Plural Projekt was/is (will be again) a Dresden-based artists collective started by five...
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Hidden Moms
I thought Radiohead’s new app could do the trick, I thought looking at images of the late Leonard Knight’s (rip) Salvation Mountain could do it, and I also tried Shoshi Games for longer periods of...
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B4XVI
It’s the one Tumblr to end all Tumblrs: B4XVI, a blog established to document “an invisible conversation between hip hop and art before the 16th century” – happy Easter!
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As with many, I sometimes find The Art to be indistinguishable from fashion, design, or decorative art, which is completely fine. However, the trend towards their sugary, whimsical ilk sometimes gives...
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Lost Book Found
“I found connections between the street vendor, Benjamin’s ‘flaneur’, and my own work as an observer and collector of ephemeral street life,” Jem Cohen once said about his 1996 film Lost Book Found, a...
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It’s kind of typical of Miranda July to announce that she is currently working on her first novel, but what she’ll come around with is a messaging app instead. This lady is all over the place, one...
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One Night In Berlin
Just in case you’re feeling that Berlin winter blues already: go out at night, and go underground.
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AN ARGUMENT FOR THE ORDINARY
London publication LAW (Lives and Works) is a paean to the beautiful low. John Holt founded LAW as a quiet protest. Not about the runway or the hidden glitz of the elite, the magazine hones into the...
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Superhero Trivialities
Superheroes never pee. However, Indonesian photographer Edy Hardjoe tells the story as if they would. And as with any ordinary photo shooting, light is shed quite a bit, nicely documented in this...
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Guilty Pleasures
A lot of times, the tracks you’d call “guilty pleasures” are so much better than the ones you’re “o-f-f-i-c-i-a-l-l-y” supposed to love (before midnight, sober etc.)… (V. Maier pic, btw.)
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