In DOWN TO EVERYTHING artists Daniel M.E. Schaal, Dario Srbic, Fernanda Trevellin, Elana Katz and Julia Wolf present work in dialogue with , pertaining to the action/ notion of the SLICE, in reference to everything, as well as the downfall of everything.

HEW is a project space by artist and curator Elana Katz in cooperation with Gallery KWADRAT, founded in Berlin in March 2020. HEW’s activities are reactionary creative and critical experimentation, including site-specific installations, actions, and discourse — both in the context of public events and the intimacy of studio work. Launched at the beginning of Berlin’s COVID-19 lock-down, in the context of the current pandemic HEW functions as a dystopian sanctuary created by artists in surreal and uncertain times.

Founded at Falckensteinstraße 24 in Berlin Kreuzberg, HEW as a conceptual platform operates in a transitory manner. This house will thus regularly occupy different spaces, working in a site-specific manner at each location. Launched with a livestream group exhibition featuring Dario Srbic, Alessandro Rauschmann, Natalia Korotyaeva, Leonardo Borri, Elana Katz, and Exildiscount, HEW’s program has also included group exhibition NULL PUNKT NULL NULL with Philip Kojo Metz, Lisa Stertz, Martyna Poznanska, and Fernanda Trevellin, solo performances by Elana Katz, Lisa Stertz, and Dario Srbic. Accomanying the exhibiton program, HEW presented an artist talk series with invited speakers Marek Claaßen, founder of Artfacts.net, curator Chiara Valci Mazzara, and art historian Jasmine Hagedorn, in conversation with artists and collaborators of . HEW is pleased to have hosted a solo exhibition by Hans Peter Kuhn, MEHR LICHT, November - December 2020. The group exhibition DOWN TO EVERYTHING (March 2021) curated by Elana Katz and Dario Srbic, will mark the 1 year anniversary of the public launch of HEW as a contemporary art space. HEW looks forward to continuing a program focused on site-specificity in 2021.