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AES+F inaugurates “Moscow’s Grand Palais” while the NCAA fights for its 16-Story Museum
Last week, Putin officially signed off on the new Council for Culture and the Arts, whose list includes Moscow Multimedia Art Museum Director Olga Sviblova, Semyon Mikhailovsky, Director of St Petersburg’s Art Academy, and Mikhail Piotrovsky, Director of the Hermitage. (NB: Artguide reported … Continue reading
And then there were… ? Two more galleries leave Moscow’s Winzavod
This weekend, Moscow’s Winzavod Art Center – which has undergone some major changes with the arrival of new director Elena Panteleeva and the “transition” of three of its leading galleries to nonprofit spaces – just lost two more galleries. First, … Continue reading
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Tagged Bits of Truth, Meglinskaya, Moscow art galleries, Moscow contemporary art, Paperworks, Taus Makhacheva, Valery Chtak, Winzavod
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“Under a Tinsel Sun”: More on this week’s Moscow Biennale of Young Art
This week, Moscow will see the openings of the 3rd Moscow Biennale of Young Art and its parallel programs. In years past, the Biennale was known as “Qui Vive?” or “Halt! Who Goes There?” to connote some kind of youth … Continue reading
Moscow Art World, Up All Night with plenty on their minds
While much international attention remains fixed on the protests (with the occasional, speculative mention of fresh attacks from the church on art), the fact that tonight, May 19, Moscow is celebrating a night-long festival of culture, partially funded by the … Continue reading
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Tagged Bochavarfest, Katya Bochavar, Kommissia, Moscow contemporary art, Moscow Museum Night, Moscow protests, Winzavod
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Rem Koolhaas’ OMA reveals model for Garage Gorky Park
Today Rem Koolhaas’ OMA announced the final plans for the Garage Center for Contemporary Culture’s new venue in Gorky Park. Garage Gorky Park reenvisions the 1960s era restaurant, Vremena Goda (“Seasons of the Year”) a derelict concrete structure (not to … Continue reading
Is Winzavod is getting a non-profit facelift? Guelman Gallery also “transforming”
On the heels of Aidan Salakhova’s announcement that she would transition her gallery into AidanStudio, a noncommercial space to show her students’ work, Russian press has speculated that both XL Gallery and the Marat and Julia Guelman Gallery would follow … Continue reading
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Tagged Aidan Gallery, Elena Panteleeva, Guelman Gallery, Marat Guelman, Moscow contemporary art, Moscow galleries, Winzavod, XL Gallery
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Elena Panteleeva announced as the new Director of Moscow’s Winzavod
Last week, eyebrows were raised when Sofia Trotsenko, reigning doyenne at the Winzavod Art Center, announced that she was leaving her position as director to work within the mayor’s office. Trotsenko has been involved with the Winzavod project since 2005, … Continue reading
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Tagged ArtChronika, Elena Panteleeva, Moscow contemporary art, Moscow galleries, Sofia Trotsenko, Winzavod
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Russia’s National Center for Contemporary Art announces the nominees for the Innovation Prize
Russia’s National Center for Contemporary Art just announced the nominees for the 2011 edition of its Innovation Prize (which made headlines last year over its on-off inclusion of the group Voina.) The Prize is awarded in five categories: Work of … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexey Buldakov, Andrei Kuzkin, Andrei Smirnov, Auditorium Moscow, Bits of Truth, Contemporary Russian Art, Ekaterina Degot, Generation Z, Impossible Community, Innovation Prize, Innovatzia, Moscow Biennale, Moscow contemporary art, Olesya Turkina, Olga Chernysheva, Russia NCCA, Russian con, Taus Makhacheva, Valery Chtak, Victor Misiano, Voina
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Moscow’s Contemporary Art World gets a New (Bilingual) Hub
One of the over-riding features of the Moscow art world is that the outside imagination of it has been easily monopolized, simply through lack of exposure. “Russian Contemporary Art? Oh, those two policemen kissing in the New York Times…” or … Continue reading
Anatoly Osmolovsky’s BAZA Institute now accepting applications
Avdei Ter-Oganyan’s “School of Contemporary Art” (1995-1998) famously started off as a punchline and ended up creating a generation. Students including the artist’s son David Ter-Oganyan, Alexey Buldakov and Valery Shtak would go on to form the Radek Community. When, in … Continue reading
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Tagged Anatoly Osmolovsky, BAZA, BAZA Institute, Moscow contemporary art, Radek
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