Sea Urchin’s VOID is a small selection of the 98 woodcuts that were printed in the first illustrated edition of Andrea Alciato’s Emblematum liber. Originally, Alciato’s manuscript consisted of Latin epigrams and mottos only. The Italian jurist, who lived from 1492 to 1550,...

‘...The political revolt of punk was succeeded by the aesthetic adventure of post-punk. During the Cold War, dark wave, gothic and industrial also had their equivalents under the unlucky star of the GDR. The title United States Of Melancholia refers to a shadowland behind the...

Sea Urchin’s VOID is a small selection of the 98 woodcuts that were printed in the first illustrated edition of Andrea Alciato’s Emblematum liber. Originally, Alciato’s manuscript consisted of Latin epigrams and mottos only. The Italian jurist, who lived from 1492 to 1550,...

Johannes Baader (1875-1955) grew up in Stuttgart and studied architecture in that town from 1898 to 1899. After having met Raoul Hausmann, Baader moved to Berlin in 1905, where Hausmann introduced him to a circle of artists that would germinate into Berlin Dada some ten years...