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Alexander Roitburd
November 23 - December 31, 2010
It is simply impossible to imagine the whole heroic story of the birth and maturation of the newest Ukrainian art without Roitburd. He is the living symbol of national "postmodernism", the idol of his "meat mentality". Both in the sense of the very style of the artistic process, and in terms of his goofy, messy, and grotesque institutionalization. Odessa – Kyiv – Moscow – New York and back. Movements, unbearably dense communication, construction of yet other organizational structures, which fell into pieces as rapidly as they were created... All this is nothing but Roitburd's painting, the relentless real psychic protoplasm that did not remain in the frame, but erupted from the paintings into the physical, human space. / more... |
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Recycle (Andrey Blokhin, Georgy Kuznetsov)
June 10 - July 30, 2010
The Recycle group is among those contemporary artists who do not announce their position too noisily, and, instead, prefer not so much to uncover problems or provoke confrontation as to look for compromises and the means of making peace between incompatible and competing aspects of the modern world – a world, of course, made up first and foremost of concepts and images, which are the traditional territory of artists. / more... |
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