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ARTCO BerlinDEARTCO Berlin + 49 (0)30 -64468090 berlin@artco-art.com Wed-Sat 12-19 FEED ME NOT ≠ FEED ME NOT 9 Feb – 6 Apr 2024‚Feed me not‘ is an exhibition, that brings together a diverse group of artists and designers questioning the relationship to materials, information and emotions that we are confronted with beyond our personal choice. By processing these both subjectively and critically, they offer us alternative ways of approaching our lives and experiences. In order to do so, the selected artists conscientiously transform various discarded materials, such as e-waste, bulky waste or collected flip-flops int… more ARTCO BerlinDEARTCO Berlin + 49 (0)30 -64468090 berlin@artco-art.com Wed-Sat 12-19 Astrid LowackParadise in Mind 26 Oct – 25 Nov 2023"To have paradise in mind, is after all, something wonderful, to look forward to it likewise.... it can of course also be seen as something final - depending on the point of view... just as my pictures always combine something positive and something negative - and you perceive what you want to see...", the artist explains with reference to the exhibition title. Visiting the gallery, viewers are invited to turn off their minds and fully engage with the large-scale works of the photo ar… more ARTCO BerlinDEARTCO Berlin + 49 (0)30 -64468090 berlin@artco-art.com Wed-Sat 12-19 Altered Emotions 29 Jun – 22 Jul 2023"ALTERED EMOTIONS" is a group exhibition that delves into the profound impact of technological advancements on our perception and interaction with our surroundings. Through a wide range of mediums, the exhibition employs the power of aesthetics to explore the new structures which frame our reality. Examining the interconnected space of empathy, meaning and perception, the show offers a kaleidoscopic exploration of how we experience the world. Technological advancements increasingly b… more ARTCO BerlinBEARTCO Brussels + 49 (0)30 -64468090 berlin@artco-art.com Wed-Sat 12-19 Saidou DickoIDENTITIES 14 May – 8 Jul 2023Saïdou Dicko was born in Burkina Faso in 1979. He lives and works in Paris, France. Saïdou is a self-taught visual artist (photographer, videographer and painter). At the age of five, Saïdou, a Fulani Shepherd, learns to draw by collecting shadows of his sheep on the Sahel soils. Naturally, the shadow is present in all of his work. In 2005, he embarked on photography. Six months after his photographic debut, he presents his first exhibition in the 2006 Dakar Biennial Off, where he won a pr… more ARTCO BerlinDEARTCO Berlin + 49 (0)30 -64468090 berlin@artco-art.com Wed-Sat 12-19 Johanna-Maria FritzBeyond Borders / Jenseits der Grenzen 2 Mar – 15 Apr 2023Johanna-Maria Fritz has been traveling the world as a photographer for almost ten years. The Berlin-based artist finds her motifs in crises, conflicts, collapsing states, persecuted minorities, and at the margins of society. Because there, where few people look at, she identifies the truth. "There, I see people who are absorbed by their own problems and have never learned to pose according to our standards", she explains. Fritz has had portraits of Taliban men woven into rugs. Made … more ARTCO BerlinDEARTCO Berlin + 49 (0)30 -64468090 berlin@artco-art.com Wed-Sat 12-19 Tobias KruseDeponie 16 Dec 2022 – 18 Feb 2023For his project Deponie, Tobias Kruse sought out the traces and scars of a time that still casts a lingering shadow on the present: the years subsequent to the reunification of East Germany. A wild and paradoxical time, rich in opportunities, but one which also brought disappointment, anger and bitterness. Thirty years on from the fall of the Wall, the photographer and native of Mecklenburg, drove 8,000 kilometers through Eastern Germany, capturing what is left in the wake of this monumental jun… more ARTCO BerlinDEARTCO Berlin + 49 (0)30 -64468090 berlin@artco-art.com Wed-Sat 12-19 Jonathan ApelbaumFAMILY 18 Nov – 10 Dec 2022Emerging from his background as a mechanical engineer, the artistic work by Jonathan Apelbaum aims for creation through collaboration. Those bearing witness to his large- scale oil portraiture in framework of the exhibition "Family" will be invited to engage with a synergy of diverse elements embedded within their production. Alongside a team of engineers, the French-Algerian artist has developed Al sensory hardware that, when paired with the paintings, change their composition in … more ARTCO BerlinDEARTCO Berlin + 49 (0)30 -64468090 berlin@artco-art.com Wed-Sat 12-19 Saidou DickoUMRISSENE WELTEN 14 Sep – 29 Oct 2022At an early age, Saïdou Dicko (born 1979 in Burkina Faso) realised that he could see clouds not only in the sky but also in the sands of his home town. As a young Fulani shepherd, he looks into the red sands of the Sahel and traces the pillowy shadows cast by the migrating clouds above. First the outlines of his sheep, later the silhouettes of people, all are captured vividly by Dicko on the walls of houses or on the colourful fabrics embroidered by his mother. These shadows remain the co… more ARTCO BerlinDEARTCO Berlin + 49 (0)30 -64468090 berlin@artco-art.com Wed-Sat 12-19 Lukas KorschanCould be any place / Könnte auch woanders sein 16 Jul – 13 Aug 2022The exhibition "could be any place…" by Lukas Korschan is a visual research on today's mundane spheres of solitude and conformity across the world - physical as well as of digital nature - and a quest for the glimpses of romance, beauty and poetry within. An ongoing chase for the butterfly. Presenting outtakes from his first book, Lukas enquires the exchangeability of airports, hotels or shopping malls and their meaning to both the individual and society. We see busy tr… more ARTCO BerlinDEARTCO Berlin + 49 (0)30 -64468090 berlin@artco-art.com Wed-Sat 12-19 Adeolu OsiboduFEELS LIKE HOME AGAIN 29 Apr – 11 Jun 2022Adeolu Osibodu (*1997) is an artist from Lagos, Nigeria. His engagement with photography started at the age of 18 out of the urge to manifest his thoughts. Using this media, he was able to preserve the energy of time plus convey a certain mood. Taking pictures of peculiar scenes, plants, clouds or sun rays coming though an open window, photography almost became therapeutic - and felt like home again. As time went on, he began to explore ideas of surrealism and used his digital toolkit to apply… more ARTCO BerlinDEARTCO Berlin + 49 (0)30 -64468090 berlin@artco-art.com Wed-Sat 12-19 TRACES OF VIOLENCE THE GERMAN EMPIRE IN SOUTHERN AFRICA2 Nov – 11 Dec 2021The first genocide of the 20th century was committed by the German Empire in 1904-1908 in South West Africa, today's Namibia. The genocide was directed against the Nama and Herero ethnic groups, the indigenous people of this region. In the course of the division of Africa by the European powers in the Berlin Conference of 1884/1885, the German Empire acquired the right to colonize South West Africa. Colonial policy included the expulsion of the local Nama and Herero communities from thei… more ARTCO BerlinDELEPI Studio / Spreestudios Berlin + 49 (0)30 -64468090 berlin@artco-art.com Wed-Sat 12-19 Witchcraft / Hexenglaube Witches in Exile & Daughters of Magic10 Sep – 10 Dec 2021In many communities all over the world, the belief in witches is still part of everyday life. For women in particular this often means a dangerous stigma exposing them to cruel and arbitrary violence. The current missio-Human Rights Study shows that those affected are under considerable risk in 41 countries around the world. The situation is different in Romania. Several thousand women there practice the profession of a "witch". They provide solutions for emotional and material probl… more ARTCO BerlinDEARTCO Berlin + 49 (0)30 -64468090 berlin@artco-art.com Wed-Sat 12-19 Roger BallenROGER THE RAT 1 Oct – 7 Nov 2020The exhibition presents a new work series by Roger Ballen as a part of the European Month of Photography (EMOP). "I cannot remember when I put this rat mask on for the first time…I am unsure whether I am a rat or human. Perhaps my mother was a rat and my father a human. I think I am a bit of each…" Roger Ballen Throughout his career, Roger Ballen has pursued a singular artistic goal: to give expression to the human psyche—to explore visually, the hidden fo… more ARTCO BerlinDEWellenmaschine + 49 (0)30 -64468090 berlin@artco-art.com Wed-Sat 12-19 GWALA - photo works from South Africa 1 Oct – 7 Nov 2020Next to the exhibition "ROGER THE RAT" with new works by Roger Ballen, ARTCO Galler is showing additional photography works of two other South African artists. "GWALA" presents selected photographs by Gordon Clark and Imraan Christian in the project space Salon Wellenmaschine in Kreuzberg. "Gwala" is a slang word of "Afrikaaps", a modification of Afrikaans that is spoken by the people living in the Cape Flats. The meaning of the term "GWALA" st… more ARTCO BerlinDEARTCO Berlin + 49 (0)30 -64468090 berlin@artco-art.com Wed-Sat 12-19 Gideon MendelFLOOD & FIRE Our Fragile Planet27 Aug – 26 Sep 2020At a critical moment for humanity ARTCO presents the work of Gideon Mendel who has been bearing witness to our global climate emergency. The "Flood and Fire; Our Fragile Planet" exhibition explores the evolution of Mendel’s practice, which has shifted from a traditional documentary approach to one that incorporates conceptual and metaphorical components. His on-going journey has involved more than twenty trips in response to climate disasters around the world ranging from the… more ARTCO BerlinDEARTCO Berlin + 49 (0)30 -64468090 berlin@artco-art.com Wed-Sat 12-19 Marcelo BrodskyPOETICS OF RESISTANCE 17 Aug – 15 Sep 2019ARTCO BerlinDEARTCO Berlin + 49 (0)30 -64468090 berlin@artco-art.com Wed-Sat 12-19 Roger BallenBILDER & BRETTER26 Apr – 10 May 2019 |
