With Markierung (Markings), the KW Institute for Contemporary Art and Spector Books initiates a series of pocket-sized, polymorph publications that will be produced together with artists who have exhibited, intervened, or performed at the Kunst-Werke. Within the framework of the exhibition Relaunch (2013), artist Nedko Solakov and curator Ellen Blumenstein walk through the building in Berlins Auguststrasse together commenting on the markings that Solakov tagged with a black marker on walls, windows, passages, and doors of ...
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With Markierung (Markings), the KW Institute for Contemporary Art and Spector Books initiates a series of pocket-sized, polymorph publications that will be produced together with artists who have exhibited, intervened, or performed at the Kunst-Werke. Within the framework of the exhibition Relaunch (2013), artist Nedko Solakov and curator Ellen Blumenstein walk through the building in Berlins Auguststrasse together commenting on the markings that Solakov tagged with a black marker on walls, windows, passages, and doors of the institution. The markings revolve around the buildings present and presence, allow its past to resurface, and sketch out ideas for its future. They act as an appropriation of the space and simultaneously as self-representation of an institution.
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