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  1. Bandit Fox

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    Bandit Fox

    Alice Mrongovius is a now Berlin based artist who works in comics, installation and photography. The current focus of her work is on the female flÉneur and developing the concept of comics as installation, and continuing her investigation of the probabilistic nature of quantum physics and urban psychogeographies. Learn More
  2. McSweeney's

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    McSweeney's

    McSweeney's is an American publishing house founded by editor Dave Eggers.Apart from its book list, McSweeney's is responsible for four regular publications: the quarterly literary journal, Timothy McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, the daily-updated literature and humor site McSweeney's Internet Tendency, the monthly magazine The Believer, and the new quarterly DVD magazine, Wholphin. The publishing house also runs two additional imprints, Believer Books and the Collins Library. Learn More
  3. Martin Kippenberger The Happy End of Franz Kafka's ‘Amerika’

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    Martin Kippenberger The Happy End of Franz Kafka's ‘Amerika’

    Although most of Kippenberger’s oeuvre tends toward the creation of a vast, interconnected artwork, The Happy End of Franz Kafka’s ‘Amerika’ (1994) is unique in that it might be considered his masterwork and the culmination of his achievement. Based on Kafka’s novel Amerika, the installation re-imagines a section of the book when the protagonist Karl Rossmann, having travelled across America, applies for a job at the ‘biggest theatre in the world’. Learn More
  4. Freee art collective

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    Freee art collective

    Freee is a collective made up of three artists, Dave Beech, Andy Hewitt and Mel Jordan, who work together on slogans, billboards and publications that challenge the commercial and bureaucratic colonization of the public sphere of opinion formation. Freee occupies the public sphere with works that take sides, speak their mind and divide opinion. Learn More
  5. Things Fall Apart

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    Things Fall Apart

    For the title of their fourth studio album, Philadelphia hip-hop group The Roots lifted Things Fall Apart from Chinua Achebe's novel. Learn More
  6. Odilon Redon

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    Odilon Redon

    Born in Bordeaux in 1840, artist Odilon Redon was a failed architect who instead found inspiration in evolutionary theory, Pasteur's work on microbes, Baudelaire's Flowers of Evil and the writings of Poe... Learn More

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