Featured as a special section in our print issue #9 the 10th Berlin Biennale is finally here. The major art event spans five venues in the German capital and bears the title We Don't Need Another Hero. See below our first impressions of Akademie der Künste.
Firelei Báez, A motor with medicinal function, 2018. Photo: C&
Firelei Báez, Index, 2018. Photo: C& Herman Mbamba, The blue mandane series 1-5, 2017-2018; Wait for me in the lirking landscape, 2017-2018; Until the wind blows for another time, 2017-2018. Photo: C& Johanna Unzueta, November 2017, January 2018, 2018. Photo: C& Johanna Unzueta, April 2015 NY, November 2015 Cuernavaca, 2015. Photo: C& Mario Pfeiffer, Again/ Noch einmal, 2018. Photo: C& Minia Biabiany, Toli Toli, 2018. Photo: C& Thierry Oussou, Impossible is Nothing, 2015-18. Photo: C& Moshekwa Langa, Miracle in the Rain, 2018. Photo: C6 Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, A File For A Martyr To A Cause, 2018. Photo: C& Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, A File For A Martyr To A Cause, 2018. Photo: C& Sondra Perry, IT’S IN THE GAME ’17 or Mirror Gag for Vitrine and Projection, 2017. Photo: C& Belis Ayón, (left) La consagración (Die Weihe, The Consecration) 1991, Triptych, part I; (middle) La consagración (Die Weihe, The Consecration) 1991, Triptych, part II; (right) La consagración (Die Weihe, The Consecration) 1991, Triptych, part III. Photo: C& Belis Ayón, La consagración (Die Weihe, The Consecration) 1991, Triptych. Photo: C& Lydia Hamann & Kaj Osteroth, Admiring Mmakgabo Mapula Helen Sibidi, Enjoy Drama!, 2014. Photo: C&
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![(clockwise) Manyaku Mashilo, Passage to Prayer (detail), 2023. Credit: Hayden Phipps & Southern Guild Archives. Courtesy of the artist; Tatenda Chidora, Self isolation II, 2021. Ilford Gold fibre Pearl 290gsm, 102cm x 132cm. Courtesy of the artist; Anaïs Cheleux, Mas Maten, Guadeloupe, shot on digital camera, 2016. Courtesy of the artist; Glicéria Tupinambá, Manto tupinambá [Tupinambá Mantle], 2023. Courtesy of the artist. Foto: Glicéria Tupinambá; Elizabeth Catlett, African American, 2009, MUSEUM MMK FÜR MODERNE KUNST, © Elizabeth Catlett Family Trust / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2023, photo: Axel Schneider.](https://contemporaryand.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Bildschirmfoto-2024-12-19-um-21.08.13-320x200.png)
![(clockwise) Manyaku Mashilo, Passage to Prayer (detail), 2023. Credit: Hayden Phipps & Southern Guild Archives. Courtesy of the artist; Tatenda Chidora, Self isolation II, 2021. Ilford Gold fibre Pearl 290gsm, 102cm x 132cm. Courtesy of the artist; Anaïs Cheleux, Mas Maten, Guadeloupe, shot on digital camera, 2016. Courtesy of the artist; Glicéria Tupinambá, Manto tupinambá [Tupinambá Mantle], 2023. Courtesy of the artist. Foto: Glicéria Tupinambá; Elizabeth Catlett, African American, 2009, MUSEUM MMK FÜR MODERNE KUNST, © Elizabeth Catlett Family Trust / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2023, photo: Axel Schneider.](https://contemporaryand.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Bildschirmfoto-2024-12-19-um-21.08.13-480x300.png)
