June Chua – VTph VISUAL THOUGHTS

Time Present
Photography from the Deutsche Bank Collection /
Künstler: Tokihiro Sato,
Titel: Yura #333, 1998,
Beschreibung: Gelatine Silver Print / Silbergelatine-Abzug
Copyright: © Tokihiro Sato

Deutsche Bank Collection – Time Present

TIME PRESENT: A captivating time capsule-style exhibit unpacks photography’s development By June Chua It seems fitting that I finished the third and last season of the German Netflix sci-fi series Dark and soon after, visited the “Time Present” photo exhibit offered by the Deutsche Bank Collection at the PalaisPopulaire, on Unter den Linden close...

Anna Lehmann-Brauns

From Berlin to Beijing By June Chua When I arrive in the spacious West Berlin apartment of Anna Lehmann-Brauns, she offers me a coffee but I decline and then suggests jasmine tea that she got from China. I accept and am welcomed with an aromatic brew with a deep flavor. The taste is something...

Paul Hutchinson – Pictures and Words

by June Chua The cover says it all. The back of someone’s head, cloaked in a black hoodie, a spiky, bright orange Bird of paradise flower thrown (or rather, placed) on their back shoulder. Anonymous, mysterious – a juxtaposition of the exotic and everyday speak of the singular images in ‘Pictures and Words,’ a...

Stefanie Moshammer

Stefanie Moshammer uses a desert lens to submerge you in longing and desire by June Chua What does the American Dream look like to you? Check into Stefanie Moshammer’s exhibit – winner of this year’s C/O Berlin Talent Award – and you’ll get a profound sense of loneliness symbolized by the plastic culture of...

Brigitte Lustenberger

Q&A: Brigitte Lustenberger on flowers, Baroque style and Alfred Hitchcock by June Chua Brigitte Lustenberger’s photographs linger in the delicate moments that hover between life and death—framed glimpses memorialized in a photo. The Swiss photographer’s works have a shadow quality, calling into mind the sensibilities of Old Dutch masters. She plays with the gaze: perceptions...

Lukas Marxt

Imperial Valley Lukas Marxt (*1983, Austria), lives and works in Cologne and Graz. He studied Environmental Sciences for Geography first and then in 2004, he switched to audio visual studies at the Art University in Linz. From 2007 to 2008 he attended the Faculdade de Belas Artes de Lisboa at the Institute Arte Multimédia....