abc, Art Berlin Contemporary, 2008, glaced terracottas|© Leiko Ikemura, Photo: Ph. von Matt, Berlin

"abc Art Berlin Contemporary"

Leiko Ikemura, Galerie Haas & Fuchs, abc, Berlin, Germany

05. 09. 2008 - 07. 09. 2008


From the 5th until the 7th of September 2008, in over 9000 square meters of the historic Postbahnhof at the Gleisdreieck near Potsdamer Platz, abc art berlin contemporary will feature the works of 73 selected artists, both established and young, from over 40 Berlin galleries.
Many of the participating artists are presenting new works or work specially conceived and produced for the occasion. Responsible for staging the works in the halls of the Alter Postbahnhof will be the Berlin based curator Ariane Beyn.





abc, Art Berlin Contemporary, 2008, installation of glaced terracotta and bronze sculptures, © Leiko Ikemura, Photo: Ph. von Matt, Berlin

The focus of this year’s edition of abc will be on sculpture, installation and the projected image – a direct reflection of Berlin’s unique creative conditions that allow ample space and artistic dialogue amidst an ever-changing urban environment.


abc art berlin contemporary offers new perspectives on the exciting Berlin art scene – the parameters of which reach far beyond the city walls.



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abc, Art Berlin Contemporary, 2008, glaced terracotta and bronze sculptures|© Leiko Ikemura, Photo: Ph. von Matt, Berlin

abc, Art Berlin Contemporary, 2008, glaced terracotta and bronze sculptures|© Leiko Ikemura, Photo: Ph. von Matt, Berlin

abc, Art Berlin Contemporary, 2008, glaced terracotta and bronze sculptures|© Leiko Ikemura, Photo: Ph. von Matt, Berlin

abc, Art Berlin Contemporary, 2008, glaced terracotta and bronze sculptures|© Leiko Ikemura, Photo: Ph. von Matt, Berlin

abc, Art Berlin Contemporary, 2008, glaced terracotta and bronze sculptures|© Leiko Ikemura, Photo: Ph. von Matt, Berlin