Елена Прилашкевич / Искусство ТВ
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Актуальное искусство шагает в массы
Роман Бурый / Журнал “Шум”
Не ютиться богемным кругом в окружении экзотических фотографий, но призвать народ и просветить его – вот новая стратегия частных галерей в Петербурге. Слишком классический город с финтифлюшками должен стать современным пространством для актуального искусства, заявляют в новой Ассоциации Галерей.
VLADIMIR KOZIN“RUBBERS”
Tuesday, August, 19 2008
FRANTS GALLERY SPACE
23/29 Rubinshteina St., Saint-Petersburg, Russia
Contemporary art exhibition “RUBBERS”
– rubber art objects by
Vladimir Kozin
It seems like galoshes were called product ”number one” by the language of soviet official papers. They were dull and unpleasant, according to those days fashion, but now they became amusing and even stylish. At the same time, it is a bit creepy thing, if you remember the unforgettable “Krasnyj Treugolnik” (“Red Triangle”) – a place of forced labor, called “chemistry”, where galoshes were produced. Rubber product “number two” was a condom ” an amusing, indecent and even secret, but very unpleasant thing, according to soviet way of thinking. Now it is banal, like a sugar candy. There are also enemas, pipettes, pacifiers, gas masks, police batons ” tools of salvation and suffering.
In short – rubber is not an ordinary material. Continue reading “VLADIMIR KOZIN“RUBBERS””
VISIONARY DREAMS #2391-95
December 19–30, 2006
BOREY ART CENTER
58 Liteyni Ave, Saint-Petersburg, 191104
«VISIONARY DREAMS #2391-95»
video installation/cyber installation
At Borey Art Center Anna Frants will show installations: “Window”, “Made in Ancient Greece”, as well as a series of works from the “Static Video” and “Video Graffiti” cycles. For Anna Frants’ exhibition, the “Borey” gallery is preparing a booklet with articles written by Anna Frants on cyber and video art published in NY Arts Magazine. Continue reading “VISIONARY DREAMS #2391-95”