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Deutsche Bank Macht Kunst

Translation of this text in german. Berlin could not afford an art hall for contemporary art, now the Deutsche Bank makes one here. And under the slogan Macht Kunst (Make Art) called for delivering pictures to them, to be all shown for 24 hours. At the end of the 18th Century, in the course of […]

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Horst Krzbrg Au Revoir

The Shituationist Institute and five thousand Shituationists salute you. horst’s note

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the screen generation, part 3

part 1 (written in 2007, published as textfile #412 of the Cult of the Dead Cow) part 2 (a follow up, 5 years later, published 2012 on the Shituationist Institute) and now part 3 (first published on el.blogsport.de): On cargo cult and gadget cult. „Rather than give out laptops (they‘re actually Motorola Zoom tablets plus […]

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shituationist highlights 2012: “articles, reports and reviews)

shituationist highlights 2012: “articles, reports and reviews)

1. live coverage of the upcoming cyberwar between #seapunk and pop music 2. Between crisis and creative escapism. The techno and electronic scene in Athens 3. tension, resemblance and reconciliation in the face of music 4. Fusion Festival shituationist report 2012 5. Review: Preview Berlin Art Fair

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4 years of shituationism. the annual birthday speech by dr0fn0thing.

4 years of shituationism. the annual birthday speech by dr0fn0thing.

picture: fancypunk & dr0fn0thing holding the 2012 world congress of the shituationist tendency dear readers, we never aimed at being exciting, so excuse us for just carrying on with our boring little art and music blog. yours, the shituationist tendency. two or three things. as the freakin nazi party in greece is really active, profiting […]

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live coverage of the upcoming cyberwar between #seapunk and pop music

live coverage of the upcoming cyberwar between #seapunk and pop music

“Mankind has fought battles on the sea for more than 3,000 years.” (wikipedia) more of that here: no-sea-punk-rihanna-copyright.tumblr.com as the screensaver and retro greenscreen rave aesthetics that the seapunks were farming on tumblr have been picked up by rihanna and azealia banks, we suggest retro-romantic surrealist mini-cinematics with broken color shemes as the next big […]

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Between crisis and creative escapism. The techno and electronic scene in Athens

Between crisis and creative escapism. The techno and electronic scene in Athens

my article for the German newspaper Jungle world. You can read the german translation online here It was almost 17 years ago, when the news for the rave explosion in the UK and elsewhere arrived in Athens. Well nigh from the first moment, the new subculture has spread widely in the city. Many years in […]

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Review: Preview Berlin Art Fair

no time for big essays, as usual, but let me share some notes about the event that we announced to you. Benedikt Braun reminded me of something i heard about last week, the principle in modern architecture to design a house according to a fridge. Femke Dekkers had some twisted new perspectives on the production […]

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a brief report concerning Fuck Parade 2012 in Berlin

a brief report concerning Fuck Parade 2012 in Berlin

Some days ago, on the 28th of August, the annual fuck Parade took place in Berlin. A party on the streets with lot of trucks who bombed the city with breakcore, rave classics, even gabber and happy hardcore. Fuckparade once upon a time set out to counter the commercialism and conformism of the Loveparade. More […]

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Lost in the great white silence

A report/article taken  from the blog of ION from Athens. This is Athens in the times of the crisis, or better to say there is an other Athens in the times of the crisis as well Several years back a friend of mine, that happens to be a film historian, handed me a dozen of […]

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mobile kino at Hasenheide Neukolln Berlin

mobile kino at Hasenheide Neukolln Berlin

 Hasenheide is one of the several big parks of Berlin, rather famous for many self-organized techno openairs the last years in Neukolln. Unfortunately the last attempts of various persons to organize an open air in Hasenheide in our days was failed. Police doesn’t really tolerate those small doses  of non commercialized  happiness and free party […]

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tension, resemblance and reconciliation in the face of music

Louis Léopold Boilly – Cinquantetrois têtes d’expression. 1823-1828 Of course Adorno is not talking about rave music but about twelve-tone music in the quote below, nevertheless we find this quote fitting in the course of our debates. We are pro loosing the tension that seals of your face, pro weeping, pro examining the flow and […]

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