Mar 2011
Pictoplasma 2011!!
We are thrilled to announce that we will participate in the fantastic Pictoplasma festival this year! The Pictoplasma Festival in Berlin stages the world’s leading and largest celebration of contemporary character culture, with a dense, one-week program of inspiring artist presentations, conference lectures, animation festival, workshops, installations, character walk exhibitions, performances, VJ battles and all-night parties!
We will keep an artists talk and will make an exhibition at the Berlin-Weekly gallery! Click through to Pictoplasma to secure this years festival pass!
B.B.u.d.G.e.R.
16/03/11 12:35 Filed in: Art
A new painting from Hilde! In this painting with a postapocalyptic feel, She-Hulk meets a metallic-bronze-coloured Hulk with a small girl clinging to his shoulder. Bright neoncoloured plumes of smoke cascades downwards in the background.
The title ”Biographische Belustigungen unter der Gehirnschale einer Riesin” ("Biographical Recreations under the Brainpan of a Giantess" is from the book with the same name written by Jean Paul and released in 1796.
Thing-O-Matic has arrived!
16/03/11 11:05 Filed in: News
Our Makerbot Thing-O-Matic tabletop 3D-printer has arrived! We’re bogged down with work - but hopefully we’ll squeeze in some playtime and assemble it this weekend!
Aller Anfang ist schwer
16/03/11 00:58 Filed in: Art
After messing about with computers for the last two years it was a relief to get to work with clay, silicone catsing and concrete. This small heavy sculpture plays on the german proverb ”Aller Anfang ist schwer” which means ”every beginning is difficult” - but the german word for difficult is the same as for heavy. This sculpture is 12x12x18 centimeters solic concrete with a stainless steel ring. We modeled the sculpture after the classic ring-weights used by old-school strong-men...
Sigrid & Ingrid
15/03/11 12:47 Filed in: Art
Our dogma forour Artists of the Month show at TKS was to ditch the computers for a while and focus on the classic techniques such as sculpture, painting and drawing. This is Hildes small pencil drawing, made for this show, of our daughter Ingrid hugging her best friend Sigrid...