Bpigs‘ fun guide for the city’s arty evening program!
THURSDAY 16.02
WHERE: Linien Str 40-L40 entrance
WHEN: 20:30 sharp! – tour starts from there
WHAT: SUB ROSA- tour around Rosa Luxemburg Platz with
WHO: Felix & Mumford
WHEN: 18.00 – 21.00
WHAT: Screening: Super NOVA
WHO: a bunch of scandinavian artists from the Northern Video Art Network
WHY: a chance to see films by artists working in the field of video, media art and experimental cinema within the framework of the exhibition “Jump Cut”
more info: https://www.facebook.com/events/358551264168606/
WHEN: 20.00 – 23.00
WHAT: workshop
WHO: Nodus Labs – Networl Analysis and VIsualization
WHY: learn about viral marketing, trend propagation, successful promotion, social networks and Gephi software
more info: https://www.facebook.com/events/183066918460693/
WHEN: 19:30
WHAT: What is an Image? Lecture
WHO: James Elkins
WHY: Theory Thursdays!
http://www.ici-berlin.org/event/420/
FRIDAY 17.02
WHERE: Kulturhuset Stockholm, Sergels Torg 3 Kulturhuset, 111 57 Stockholm
WHEN: 11:00 – (19th February) 18:00
WHAT: SUPERMARKET 2012 – Stockholm Independent Art Fair
WHO: Hundreds of artists, 75 artist-run galleries and similar artists’ initiatives from over 30 countries.
WHY: Performance art, photography, painting, video and more.
more info: https://www.facebook.com/events/367610426587792/
WHERE: The Reading Room, Skalitzer Strasse 68
WHEN: starts 19:00
WHAT: Book Launch of “Apeirophobia”
WHO: London based artists Karin Kihlberg & Reuben Henry
WHY: A short video screening followed by an informal discussion with the artists, as well as designer and co-editor James Langdon, and Dominique Hurth from The Reading Room
WHERE: 21.00 – 00.30
WHEN: Staalplaat, Flughafenstr. 38
WHAT: Dienstbar presents…
WHO: Animal Machine (PL) + Rovar17 (HU)
WHY: an evening of industrial noise and live electronics
more info: https://www.facebook.com/events/129054663884390/
WHERE: Babylon Kino, Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz
WHEN: 23.00 – 01.00
WHAT: Videoart at Midnight
WHO: Omer Fast
WHY: “5000 Feet is the Best” (premiered at the 54. Venice Biennale) plus extra screenings
more info: https://www.facebook.com/events/249718628436903/
WHERE: Tape Club
WHEN: 17 Feb, 23.59
WHAT: Tape closing party
WHO: Move D, DJ Highfish, Don Williams, Dor, Marc FM, Richard Zepezauer, Krsnskate, Yoni, San Gabriel, Quarion and Special Guest with special suprise live act
WHY: Tape is closing. For real. Finito. Kaput. Last party.
SATURDAY 18.02
WHERE: Kosmetiksalon Babette, Karl-Marx-Allee 36
WHEN: 18.00 – 21.00
WHAT: BERLIN ART LINK 1ST YEAR ANNIVERSARY
WHO: DEVON ELISE ATKINS, CASINO PHIL, ANDY NO ANDY (Thieves Like Us)
WHY: One year (and a little bit) of the lovely BAL girls!
more info: https://www.facebook.com/events/183881601713971/
WHERE: die Raum, Oderbergerstrasse 56
WHEN: 19:00
WHAT: Hello Everybody! Opening
WHO: Jytte Høy
WHY: a three dimensional poem in a tiny room
http://www.dieraum.net/index.php?/exhibitions/2012-0009-jytte-hoy/
WHERE: Grossbereenstraße 34
WHEN: 18.00
WHAT: die Quadratur des Kreises
WHO: L’Atelier – kunst(spiel)raum
WHY: exhibition opening with live performance by Johnny Haway and H.
more info: https://www.facebook.com/events/166202970156424/
WHERE: DITTRICH & SCHLECHTRIEM, Tucholskystrasse 38
WHEN: 18.00 – 20.00
WHAT: Your History Is Not Our History
WHO: Travis LARUSSON and Przemek PYSZCZEK
WHY: the first solo exhibition of Canadian Berlin-based artist-collaborators
more info: https://www.facebook.com/events/313939808641716/
WHERE: KW, Auguststraße 69
WHEN: 12.00
WHAT: You KIlled me First, the Cinema of Transgression
WHO: Karen Finley, Tessa Hughes-Freeland, Richard Kern, Lung Leg, Lydia Lunch, Kembra Pfahler, Casandra Stark, Tommy Turner, David Wojnarowicz, Nick Zedd
WHY: +18 because of the explicit violence and the high levels of perversion
more info: https://www.facebook.com/events/220113564748477/
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WHERE: Betahaus, Prinzessinnenstraße 19-20
WHERE: ICI Berlin, Christinenstraße 18
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