NOVEL & SOMETHING BLUE | ARCHIVE KABINETT, BERLIN | TUESDAY JULY 20, 7PM ONWARDS

A R C H I V E K A B I N E T T N E W S 0 5 NOVEL AND SOMETHING BLUE Joint Publication Launch at Archive Kabinett Join us on July 20th, 2010 at 7 pm at Archive Kabinett in Dieffenbachstraße 31, Berlin. We are looking forward to seeing you there! NOVEL (Issues 1 & 2) edited by Alun Rowlands & Matt Williams, designed by James Langdon NOVEL draws together artists writing, texts and poetry that oscillate between modes of fiction and speculation. Here artists writing is an apparatus for knowledge capture, informed by theory, film, politics and storytelling. Contributors include a.o. (Issue 1) Mark von Schlegell, Michael Krebber, Josef Strau, Marc Camille Chaimowicz, Barry MacGregor Johnston, Alastair MacKinven, Michael Stevenson / Jan Verwoet, Ei Arakawa, RH Quaytman and Steven Claydon; (Issue 2) Nicholas Byrne, Stephen G Rhodes, Karolin Meunier, Cyprien Gaillard, Mark Leckey, Emilly Wardill, Paul Chan, Karl Holmqvist, Michaela Eichwald, Melanie Gilligan, Oscar Tuazon and Christoph Buchel. SOMETHING BLUE (Pilot Issue) edited and designed by Galerie Neue Alte Brücke / Mark Dickenson SOMETHING BLUE is a new publication situated within the blurred territories of contemporary art and erotica. Existing as a single unique copy the pilot issue includes specially produced contributions by Ed Atkins, Thomas Bayrle, Will Benedict, Nicolas Ceccaldi, Tim Davies, Simon Denny, Simon Fujiwara, Lena Henke, Yngve Holen, Morag Keil, Fiona Mackay, Tobias Madison, Patrizio Di Massimo, Ruairiadh O'Connell, Seth Pick, Claus Rasmussen, Dan Rees, Florian Roithmayr, Cally Spooner, Lucie Stahl and Iori Wallace. *With additional contributions by Ed Aktins and Edwin Burdis / Johnny Woo* ARCHIVE KABINETT is a platform meant to experiment with formats and concepts related to the field of publishing. Its goal is to investigate art practices in the context of the wider cultural and social sphere. Archive Kabinett's agenda is focused on shifting cultural values and distribution possibilities, also intended to encourage a critical discussion around the functions of exhibitions. From this starting point, it translates, organizes, and circulates critically invested materials. Archive Kabinett is also the editorial office of Archive Books and Archive Journal. The design of the space is an ongoing collaboration project with the architectural practice nOffice (www.nOffice.eu) ARCHIVE KABINETT Dieffenbachstraße 31, 10967 Berlin Opening hours: Monday-Saturday 3pm-8pm U8 Schönleinstraße U1 Kottbusser Tor info@archivekabinett.org www.archivekabinett.org