gallery - Friends of Friends / Freunde von Freunden (FvF)

Johann König goes beyond traditional systematics to build tomorrow's art market

From the day he opened his gallery at the age of 21, now twenty years ago, Johann König has devoted...

Sonia González: Potsdam’s Villa Schöningen

When 29-year-old Sonia González heard that Potsdam’s historic residence and exhibition house Villa Schöningen was looking for a new curator,...

Paris Art

Joseph Tang: Small galleries in a big art world

In a world obsessed with growth, being content with remaining small is a rarity. Startups want to be scalable, restaurants...

Tehran Art

Suppression has never been a barrier for Iranian translator and gallerist Lili Golestan

Lili Golestan has prepared black tea and cream puffs for her guests on a rather damp Sunday morning—the kind where...

Film

With Cinema Oasis, filmmaker Ing K gives artists a censor-free platform

Ing Kanjanavanit’s Cinema Oasis could not be more apt a name for what it is. Tucked away in an alley...

Frankfurt Art

Tobias Rehberger explores the boundaries of subjectivity and what constitutes good art

Rehberger’s Portrait Vases of the 1990s are a case in point: artists sent their favorite flowers to Rehberger, who placed...

Berlin Art

Tackling gender inequality in the art and design world with a panel discussion that calls for change

Tackling gender inequality in the art and design world with a panel discussion that calls for change As cracks appear...

Cologne Art

Daniel Hug, director of Art Cologne, on the Cologne art scene and the Germans' passion for collecting

Daniel Hug is restless. Homeless. He’d be the first to suggest that of himself. The American with Swiss roots has...

Antwerp Art

The Antwerp gallery of Veerle Wenes dissolves the boundaries between public and private art

Once a derelict 1970s furniture showroom, the now luminous gallery and adjoining home seem a brick and mortar embodiment of...

Hamburg Community

Above Platforms Three and Four: Kunstverein Harburger Bahnhof launches Track Academy

The Kunstverein Harburger Bahnhof is a contemporary art space situated above a railway station—specifically platforms three and four—in Hamburg’s southern...

Munich

Three Dimensional Utopia: Werner Aisslinger and the new age of home technology

Werner’s work moves across architecture and industrial design, embracing innovation and new technologies in response to a rapidly changing world....

Berlin Art

Everything is Illuminated: A multidisciplinary FvF event featuring Bocci and König Galerie

Most recently, they have also revealed two uniquely converted spaces. Omer cultivates the vision of the contemporary design and manufacturing...

Vienna

Tomorrow Today: Gallery Festival in Vienna

As part of curated by_vienna, the participating galleries turn their attention to a common theme in exhibitions designed by international...

Paris

Jeremy Maxwell Wintrebert

On the outskirts of Paris, Jeremy comes to find us at the entrance of his building with his lunch in...

Berlin

Oskar Melzer

Oskar Melzer was 13-years old when he had his first pastrami sandwich. To celebrate his bar mitzvah his parents had...

Mexico City

Brett Schultz

Even though Mexico City is one gigantic urban jungle with more than 20 Million people, some neighborhoods still manage to...

London Workplaces

Tim Noble & Sue Webster

“One man’s rubbish is another man’s treasure”. There is considerable truth in this statement specifically in relation to London based...

Berlin

Johann König

Torstraße Berlin-Mitte. Auf dem Schild neben der Tür ist König gekritzelt. Wir klingeln. Die Wohnung ist im zweiten Stock. Der...

Berlin

Kelsey Brookes

Kelsey Brookes did not come to art in any of the usual fashions. In fact, as he tells us on...

Berlin

Arun Markus

Die Geschichte und der Werdegang von Arun Markus fangen in den frühen Skate-, Club- und Sprüherzeiten Westberlins an und mündet...