Sprite has added three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokić to its global basketball roster, where he joins Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards as a face of the brand’s worldwide campaign. The announcement, made in Atlanta on 13 October, is the latest step in Sprite’s return to basketball after the drink became the NBA’s official Global Soft Drink partner earlier this year. The signing builds on “Never Stop Refreshing the Game”, the global basketball platform Sprite launched alongside its...

E-WERK Luckenwalde has been generating its own electricity since 2019, when artist Pablo Wendel’s non-profit switched the former brown-coal power station back on as a renewable Kunststrom plant. Its relationship with electricity goes back much further. The station was built in 1913 to supply power to the town, at a time when electricity was still mysterious enough that people called it “cold light.” The building was designed to celebrate this new force, and that faith is set into its fabric...

It has been nearly three weeks since Berlin was turned into a living celebration of the city’s art scene, engulfed by confrontations and partnerships between curators, artists, and institutions (old and new). Amidst these, the cautious beating heart of the city remained intent on remaking what it really means to be a contemporary art hub year after year. The artistic package on offer at the crystal anniversary of Berlin Art Week also happened to imitate some of the cautious beatings of the...