Book Presentation / C/O Berlin / Steve McCurry
Thursday 10th December – 8pm
Steve McCurry’s sublime photographs conjure up the world of the Indian subcontinent with passionate abandon and sublime skill. Venture in out of the cold and commune with the artist in celebration of the publication of Indien, a book of photographs both seductively sensuous and uncompromisingly honest.
C/O Berlin // Hardenbergstraße 22, 10623 Berlin
Alternative Christmas Market / tête
Thursday 10th December – 5pm
Astonish your friends, delight your family, and save just a pinch of your own sanity this holiday season by shopping your heart out at the Kunst Späti — an alternative holiday market stocked by local artists and designers with drawings, collages, photographs, and artists’ books, all at surprisingly reasonable prices.
tête // Schönhauser Allee 161A, 10435 Berlin
Art Book Fair / Hamburger Banhof
Friday 11th December – 6pm until 8pm
Baby, it’s cold outside, but within the warm and well-lit halls of Hamburger Banhof, crowds of art book lovers are coming together for one weekend only to revel in a program dedicated to art publishing and featuring more than 13o distinguished international participants. Featuring discussions, readings, presentations, performances, and of course art books galore, Friends with Books is Europe’s premier art book fair and perhaps the perfect way to while away a winter art weekend.
Hamburger Banhof // Invalidenstraße 50-51, 10557 Berlin
Vernissage / König Galerie St. Agnes
Friday 11th December – 6pm until 9pm
Amalia Pica’s minimal chromatic installations delve into the world of deep math with wit and grace, inviting viewers onto an elevated plane of conceptual musings and experiential ecstasy. Exploring ideas of creative exchange and transference, Pica’s installation at St. Agnes may just be the most aesthetic way to prepare yourself for the season of giving.
König Galerie St. Agnes // Alexandrinenstraße 118 – 121, 10969 Berlin
Art Party / UdK
Friday 11th December – 10pm
Another beautiful year in art is coming to a close, but not without a bang…after all, this is Berlin. So step into those dancing shoes and prepare to party the night away with faculty of design at UdK, and three floors of musical acts including Ace of Diamonds, Sigourney Skywalker, J.Sun, Locut, and Quest.
UdK // Straße des 17. Juni 118, 10623 Berlin