Germany

Before the onslaught of fairs, Berlin Gallery Weekend offers a commercial counterpoint

The annual event with international appeal features galleries in unusual places and a strong presence of women artists—but a continuing lack of local collectors

Published online: 29 April 2013

German museum director slams Ai Weiwei choice for national pavilion

Udo Kittelmann says other artists chosen to represent Germany at the Venice Biennale will be “overshadowed”

Published online: 04 April 2013

Ai Weiwei declares his intent for triennial

The Chinese artist is creating a work for this summer’s Emscherkunst art festival, held in the Ruhr region in western Germany

Published online: 20 March 2013

Artist sued by reluctant YouTube star

“Technoviking” alleges breach of privacy

Published online: 28 February 2013

Munich to get its own Fourth Plinth

Scandinavian artists Elmgreen and Dragset are organising temporary art commissions in Germany

Published online: 15 January 2013

Web salvation for workers’ art

Shunned since the Wall fell, art of the GDR is digitally rehabilitated

Published online: 17 December 2012

Take East German art seriously

No amount of historical understanding can replace aesthetic judgement. As the Weimar exhibition shows, only a few of the artists active during the GDR years would have prospered outside the microcosm of the regime

Published online: 17 December 2012

My pavilion is your pavilion

Germany and France discuss swapping spaces at next year's Venice Biennale

Published online: 10 October 2012

German bank to sell Koons's Tulips

Sculpture will be displayed in Rockefeller Plaza before Christie's auction

Published online: 09 October 2012

Documenta ignores Kassel’s bloody history, artists say

Weapons are still being produced in the city that hosts one of the largest art exhibitions in the world

Published online: 13 September 2012

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