{"id":2863,"date":"2021-04-14T06:45:06","date_gmt":"2021-04-14T06:45:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uberlin.co.uk\/olympus-om-d-photography-playground-2014-uberlinuberlin\/"},"modified":"2021-04-14T06:45:06","modified_gmt":"2021-04-14T06:45:06","slug":"olympus-om-d-photography-playground-2014-uberlinuberlin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uberlin.co.uk\/olympus-om-d-photography-playground-2014-uberlinuberlin\/","title":{"rendered":"Olympus OM-D: Photography Playground 2014 : uberlinuberlin"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post single hentry\">\n<div class=\"postContent\">\n<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Olympus OM-D: Photography Playground 2014<\/h3>\n<h4 class=\"vcard author\">by <span class=\"fn\">James Glazebrook<\/span><\/h4>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p id=\"top\"\/><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140418-111331-u.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-10726\" alt=\"Olympus Photography Playground Visitor\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140418-111331-u.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Olympus OM-D: Photography Playground<\/strong> is back!\u00a0Compared to last year&#8217;s edition (<a href=\"\/olympus-om-d-photography-playground\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">see our review here<\/a>), the new Playground is less edgy and more family-friendly, which is either good or bad news, depending on whether you have or hate kids. The exceptions are three exhibitions in stark monochrome that use light, sound and material to fantastic effect &#8211; whether by creating an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=HR+Giger&amp;es_sm=91&amp;source=lnms&amp;tbm=isch&amp;sa=X&amp;ei=HKpTU-C8IOLmywPvjICIAw&amp;ved=0CAgQ_AUoAQ&amp;biw=1651&amp;bih=1142\" onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.google.com']);\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HR Giger<\/a>-esque organic\/industrial sculpture, or a sonic strobe-scape with as much impact as <a href=\"\/amon-tobin-astra\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amon Tobin&#8217;s 3D live show<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>My personal highlight was local artist Clemens Behr&#8217;s fragile, fractured installation, pieced together with the materials of the Opernwerkst\u00e4tten site &#8211; a thoughtful work of impressive\u00a0scale. We totally recommend a (free!) visit, at a time when the place is less likely to be crowded, when you can spend all the time you like immersed in disorientating, photogenic installations. Click <a href=\"http:\/\/photographyplayground.olympus.de\/tag\/photography-playground-berlin.html\" onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/photographyplayground.olympus.de']);\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a> to get all the details.<\/p>\n<p><em>[Edit: if you want to borrow a free Olympus camera, don&#8217;t forget to take your passport and Anmeldebest\u00e4tigung!]<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140418-110807-u.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-10725\" alt=\"Olympus Photography Playground Hanging Webs\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140418-110807-u.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"975\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140418-111357-u.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-10727\" alt=\"Olympus Photography Playground Webs\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140418-111357-u.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140418-110624-u.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-10724\" alt=\"Olympus Photography Playground Visitor Taking Photo\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140418-110624-u.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"975\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140418-113526-u.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-10730\" alt=\"Olympus Photography Playground Lens Flare Exhibition\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140418-113526-u.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140418-113604-u.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-10731\" alt=\"Olympus Photography Playground Light Beams and People\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140418-113604-u.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140418-114003-u.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-10732\" alt=\"Olympus Photography Playground Light Beams\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140418-114003-u.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140418-112733-u.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-10728\" alt=\"Olympus Photography Playground Exhibition\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140418-112733-u.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140418-113042-u.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-10729\" alt=\"Olympus Photography Playground Zo\u00eb Noble Portrait Selfie\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140418-113042-u.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>   <span class=\"like\" style=\"height: 40px; 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