German translation of Chris Kraus’ novel “Torpor”, originally published by Semiotext(e) in 2006. Translated by Stephanie Wurster Epilogue by Karolin Meunier
Udolpho
Udolpho is a new space dedicated to the exhibition and sale of rare books and manuscripts. The Visual Identity for Udolpho comprises the design of logo, stationery, exhibition posters, hand outs and the website. Exhibition photography by Nick Ash. Website programming by selbstbewusstlos.
The Drumhead
On May 21, 2013, the French right-wing activist and blogger, Dominique Venner, shot himself in the head at the altar of the cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris. His choice to end his life was intended as a demonstration against homosexuality in the public realm. It was also the onset of Gerry Bibby’s investigation into,… Read more »
Hystericizing Germany. Fassbinder, Alexanderplatz
“Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s fourteen-part Berlin Alexanderplatz, broadcast on German television in 1980, is a pivotal work in the artist’s oeuvre. The 1929 novel by Alfred Döblin, a subproletarian apocalypse set in the Weimar Republic, provided Fassbinder with material to historicize the avant-garde of the 1920s and redetermine the relationship between utopianism and popular address. While… Read more »
LYNDY STERL: Feed Your Daughters
LYNDY’s debut release, is a 6 track EP of lyrical rap with an ambidextrous production from DZANG. Concept and artworking in collaboration with Adam Linder.
Together Forever / The Great Big Togetherness
Design for two new productions by Jeremy Wade
Ernste Spiele / Serious Games
In the four video projections Serious Games, Farocki examines the use of computer game technologies in the training of American soldiers. We see young recruits at the screen engaging in simulated combat training, for example, which barely differs from games produced for entertainment. The series thus depicts how our collective imagination of war is being… Read more »
wrapping paper
wrap yourself in joy… gift wrap featuring contributions by The Centers of The World
PARADE
Parade, of 1917, was a ballet conceived by Jean Cocteau for the Ballets Russes. With scenographic designs by Pablo Picasso, choreography by Léonide Massine and composition by Erik Satie, this ballet réaliste came to be associated with the modernist turn of the theatrical stage. The departure point for Linder’s reinterpretation of Parade is the publicity… Read more »
Ditch Plains
Shot in the East New York section of Brooklyn around the time of Hurricane Sandy, Ditch Plains (HDV, 29 mins) is a dystopian sci-fi street dance film featuring members of Ringmasters Crew. Like avatars running the levels of an apocalyptic video game, Ringmasters Corey, Jay Donn and Marty McFly hallucinate the city and its networks… Read more »
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