Welcome to the first edition of Artcard's weekly Berlin newsletter, which comes just in time to guide you through this week's numerous events: To kick off the season, galleries all over Berlin offer extended opening hours as well as receptions and special events. Abc, Preview, Berliner Liste and Kunstsalon open their doors in the course of this week and Autocenter's first Benefit Auction takes place on Thursday. Plus, starting from Friday, we can check out what the shortlisted artists for this year's Preis der Nationalgalerie fur junge Kunst came up with. Enjoy!

Friday:
+ Mario Pfeifer "A Formal Film In Nine Episodes, Prologue & Epilogue" at KOW
+ Paul Ekaitz "Even Minerals Melt" at Invaliden 1

Saturday:
+ Abbas Akhavan, Adam Broomberg und Oliver Chanarin, Adel Abdessemed, Adrian Paci, Akram Zaatari, Alfredo Jaar, Anita Di Bianco, Gianni Motti, Hito Steyerl, Iman Issa, Inigo Manglano-Ovalle, Joana Hadjithomas und Khalil Joreige, Kenneth Anger, Khaled Hourani, Nadim Asfar, Nedim Kufi, Paul Chan, Sean Snyder, Taryn Simon, Taysir Batniji, Walid Sadek, Zeyad Dajani "Seeing is believing" at KW Institute for Contemporary Art

Tuesday, September 6

Ignacio Uriarte "One Night Stand" at Kim Bar
Gesundbrunnen: Brunnenstraße 10, 9pm-4am

Enzo Mari, Jason Dodge, K.O.S., Tim Rollins, With Pavel Büchler "The Intellectual Work" curated by Barbara Casavecchia in collaboration with Tanya Le at Tanya Leighton
Tiergarten: 156 Kurfürstenstrasse, 6-9pm

Alessandro Raho, Dietmar Lutz at CENTER
Tiergarten: 174 Kurfürstenstraße, 7-9pm

Kevin Earl Taylor "Deviant Instinct" at Circleculture Gallery
Mitte: 11 Gipsstrasse, 7-9pm

Anna Lea Hucht at Deutscher Künstlerbund
Mitte: 11 Rosenthaler Strasse, 7pm

Klara Hobza "Prequel" at soy capitán. Heike Tosun
Kreuzberg: 29 Friedelstrasse, 9pm

Thursday, September 8

Claudia Hartwig, Evelyn Sommerhoff, Hans Jürgen Gabriel, Hermann Spörel, Ina Lindemann, Jürgen Tenz, Jutta Barth, Manfred-M. Sackmann, Michael Schulze, Monika Ortmann, Peter Th. Mayer, Ute Faber "Unter Druck" Künstlergespräch at VBK Verein Berliner Kuenstler
Mitte: 57 Schöneberger Ufer, 7pm

Auction: "Benefit Auction" at Autocenter
Prenzlauer Berg: 34a Eldenaer Strasse, 5pm

? Ev Pommer "Inside" at Galerie im Turm
Friedrichshain: 1 Frankfurter Tor, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

Armin Behles, Jasper Jochimsen "Universe Condensed" at Architektur Galerie Berlin – Werkraum
Friedrichshain: 96 Karl-Marx-Allee, 7-9pm

Friday, September 9

? Bärbel Möllmann "VISIONS NYC" afterthoughts at Art Laboratory Berlin
Wedding: 34 Prinzenallee, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

Andreas Eriksson "Inbetweens" at Sommer & Kohl
Tiergarten: 13 Kurfürstenstrasse, 6-9pm

Jens Ullrich "Flieger" at Reception
Tiergarten: 5/5a Kurfürstenstrasse, 6-9pm

Agus Suwage, Eko Nugroho, Entang Wiharso, Fx Harsono, Geraldine Javier, Natee Utarit, Ugo Untoro, Vertical Submarine "ASIA: LOOKING SOUTH" at ARNDT
Tiergarten: 96 Potsdamer Strasse, 6-9pm

Pierre Huyghe at Galerie Esther Schipper
Tiergarten: 65 Schöneberger Ufer, 6-9pm

Jan Schüler "Stationen" at Galerie Poll
Mitte: 9 Anna-Louisa-Karsch-Strasse, 7-9pm

+ Mario Pfeifer "A Formal Film In Nine Episodes, Prologue & Epilogue" at KOW
Mitte: 9 Brunnenstraße, 4-10pm

+ Paul Ekaitz "Even Minerals Melt" at Invaliden 1
Mitte: 22 Brunnestrasse, 7-9pm

? Allison Fall, Madeline Stillwell "Antinomies: Gegensätze" curated by Jeni Fulton at galerie OPEN
Mitte: 18-20 Legiendamm, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

Daniele Buetti "Oh Boy Oh Boy" at feldbuschwiesner
Mitte: 155 Linienstrasse, 6-9pm

Joachim Brohm "Culatra" at Kicken Berlin
Mitte: 155 / 161A Linienstrasse, 6-9pm

Alexandra Zhumaylova-Dmitrovska "Tagebuch des Kannibalen" at White Square Gallery
Mitte: 77 Mauerstrasse, 7-9pm

? "unheimlich vertraut. Bilder vom Terror" curated by Felix Hoffmann at c/o Berlin
Mitte: 35/36 Oranienburger Strasse, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

Sergej Jensen "Master of Color" at Galerie Neu
Mitte: 13 Philippstrasse, 6-9pm

? "[inklusiv]" at Galerie Schuster
Moabit: 46 Heidestrasse, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

Andreas Schmid, Andrew Hewish, Annabel Tilley, Astrid Köppe, Bertram Hasenauer, Björn Hegardt, Bob, Chiyoko Szlavnics, Claude Heath, Corinne Laroche, Danny Rolph, Daphne Warburg Astor, David Connearn, David Hockney, David Murphy, Dennis Scholl, Eva & Adele, Fiene Scharp, Frances Richardson, Frank Auerbach, Frank Badur, George Charman, Giulia Ricci, Gordon Shrigley, Hanns Schimansky, Heidi Sill, Helen Cho, Irina Baschlakow, Joe Graham, Jorinde Voigt, Karoly Keseru, Kate Terry, Kazuki Nakahara, Kirsty Buchanan, Marc Gröszer, Mark Lammert, Maryclare Foá, Maxime Angel, Nadine Fecht, Nick Fox, Olav Christopher Jenssen, Paco Knöller, Paul Kindersley, Peter Blake, Roberta Smith, Scott Blaser, Takayuki Hara, Takehito Koganezawa + Yusuke Oya, Thomas Qualmann, Ulrich Kochinke, Valentin Emil Lubberger, Viktor Timofeev, Virginia Verran "ANSCHLÜSSEL LONDON/BERLIN" A survey selected by Andrew Hewish, Centre for Recent Drawing at fruehsorge contemporary drawings
Moabit: 46-52 Heidestrasse, 6-9pm

Handiwirman Saputra, Yuli Prayitno, Yusra Martunus "Everything You Can Imagine Is Real #1" at Christian Hosp
Moabit: 50/51 Invalidenstrasse, Halle am Wasser, 7-9pm

Nuri Koerfer "hold down" at LOOCK Galerie (Halle am Wasser)
Moabit: 50/51 Invalidenstrasse, 6-9:30pm

Kaoru Usukubo "Chrystal Moments" at LOOCK Galerie (Halle am Wasser)
Moabit: 50/51 Invalidenstrasse, 6-9:30pm

Dawid at Swedish Photography
Friedrichshain: 62 Karl-Marx-Allee, 7-9pm

Performance: Michael Bäckström & Marianne Vlaschits "Bowerbirds" at STYX Projects Berlin
Friedrichshain: 54 Landsberger Allee, The Old Brewery (2nd, 2-10pm

? Hans-Peter Thomas "mall of mirrors" at Galerie Ben Kaufmann
Friedrichshain: 8 Strausberger Platz, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

David Kroell, Päivi Takala "Memento" at Bourouina Gallery
Kreuzberg: 1-2 Charlottenstrasse, 6-9pm

Zin Taylor "The five arms of Supportico" at Supportico Lopez
Kreuzberg: 9 Graefestrasse, 6:30pm-10:30pm

Giuseppe Penone "Neue Arbeiten" at Konrad Fischer Galerie
Kreuzberg: 35 Lindenstrasse, 6-9pm

Beat Zoderer "ich sehe es schlingern" at FTC. BERLIN
Kreuzberg: 35 Lindenstrasse, 4-9pm

Jacques Henri Lartigue "Photographien von Jacques Henri Lartigue (1894-1986)" at Galerie Berinson
Kreuzberg: 34 Lindenstrasse, 6-9pm

? "Gyre and Gimble" at Galerie Gebr. Lehmann
Kreuzberg: 35 Lindenstrasse, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

Fernanda Fragateiro "Wrong Color Makes No Difference?" at Arratia Beer
Kreuzberg: 55 Mehringdamm, 6-9pm

Martin Gustavsson "In No Particular Order" at Galerie Crone
Kreuzberg: 26 Rudi-Dutschke-Strasse, 7-9pm

Georg Karl Pfahler "Skulpturen" at Galerie Crone
Kreuzberg: 26 Rudi-Dutschke-Strasse, 7-9pm

? Kasia Fudakowski "Smile" at Chert
Kreuzberg: 68 Skalitzerstrasse, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

? Performance: Kasia Fudakowski "Smile" Performance at Chert
Kreuzberg: 68 Skalitzerstrasse, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

Daniel Depoutot, Edgardo Rudnitzky, Jens Hickel, Kristoffer Myskja, Lorenzo Scotto di Luzio "AUTOMATA A CAPPELLA" at Galerie Mario Mazzoli
Schöneberg: 132 Potsdamer Str., 7pm

Saturday, September 10

Fryd Frydendahl, Kajsa Gullberg "Optipism Exhibition #3 Photography:" at Dada Post
Reinickendorf: 10 Nordbahnstrasse, 7-9pm

Beatriz Milhazes at Galerie Max Hetzler
Wedding: 16-20 Oudenarderstrasse, 6-8pm

? Panel Discussion: Bärbel Möllmann "VISIONS NYC" afterthoughts at Art Laboratory Berlin
Wedding: 34 Prinzenallee, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

? Artist Talk: Bärbel Möllmann "VISIONS NYC" afterthoughts at Art Laboratory Berlin
Wedding: 34 Prinzenallee, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

+ Abbas Akhavan, Adam Broomberg und Oliver Chanarin, Adel Abdessemed, Adrian Paci, Akram Zaatari, Alfredo Jaar, Anita Di Bianco, Gianni Motti, Hito Steyerl, Iman Issa, Inigo Manglano-Ovalle, Joana Hadjithomas und Khalil Joreige, Kenneth Anger, Khaled Hourani, Nadim Asfar, Nedim Kufi, Paul Chan, Sean Snyder, Taryn Simon, Taysir Batniji, Walid Sadek, Zeyad Dajani "Seeing is believing" at KW Institute for Contemporary Art
Mitte: 69 Auguststrasse, 5-10pm

Dan Shaw-Town (uk), Davide Balula (fr), Jim Lee (us), Luke Barber-Smith (us) "Eaf - European American Friendship" at DUVE Berlin
Mitte: 90 Invalidenstrasse, 7-9:30pm

? Jenny Perlin at Galerie M + R Fricke
Mitte: 114 Invalidenstrasse, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

? Julian Charrière "Horizons" at Dittrich & Schlechtriem
Mitte: 38 Tucholskystraße , (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

Andrew LITTEN, Birte REINHARDT, Chiara SMIRNE, Claudio Di CARLO, Edoardo Bernardi, Enzo FORGIONE, Evi PHOTOPOULOS, Ivano PAROLINI, Jan Willem CAMPMANS, Javier RAMIREX, Marc Aldinger , Marilù MANZINI, Maurizio ORRICO, Nathalie GUERRA, Pietro ROSSI, Rombout OOMEN, Salome De Cambra, Sandra VATER "AC/BC" curated by Javier RAMIREX at Marzia Frozen
Friedrichshain: 54 Landsberger Allee, Floor 3, 6-12pm

Performance: Michael Bäckström & Marianne Vlaschits "Bowerbirds" at STYX Projects Berlin
Friedrichshain: 54 Landsberger Allee, The Old Brewery (2nd, 2-10pm

Artist Talk: Klara Hobza "Prequel" at soy capitán. Heike Tosun
Kreuzberg: 29 Friedelstrasse, 4pm

Patricia Dauder "Modular" at Aanant & Zoo
Schöneberg: 90 Bülowstrasse, 6-9pm

Gert & Uwe Tobias at KUNSTSAELE Berlin
Schöneberg: 90 Bülowstrasse, 6-9pm

Sunday, September 11

Marc Camille Chaimowicz "Appartement..." at MD 72
Kreuzberg: 72 Mehringdamm, 12-4pm

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