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All For Nothing
Following its very public condemnation of anti – patriotic art (case in point – Leviathan, Andrey Zvyagintsev’s Oscar – nominated film), the Russian Ministry of Culture has decided to put its money where its mouth is. This week, it has … Continue reading
Posted in London, Moscow
Tagged Russian Ministry of Culture, Tretyakov Gallery, VLADEY, Vladimir Medinsky, Vladimir Obcharenko
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Lost, Found, Sold
Remember the controversy surrounding Sergey Bugaev (aka Afrika) and his collection of “lost” paintings by members of Leningrad’s New Artitsts? Well, it came to a disheartening semi-conclusion this week when 24 works from Bugaev’s collection were offered at Moscow’s Vladey auction. Here’s a brief refresher: Bugaev, once a … Continue reading
In other news
It seems that in the past few weeks, Russia has been in the headlines for reasons that leave more to be desired. Stepping into the global conversation this month, Russia’s two greatest cultural institutions – the ballet and the avant-garde … Continue reading
Posted in London, Moscow, New York
Tagged Ballet, Bolshoi Theatre, David Hallberg, Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, Kazimir Malevich, Lincoln Center, London, Maria Baibakova, Moscow, New York, Tate Modern
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Love Stories: Margarita Tupitsyn curates the Russian Pavilion, while much ado in Baku and London
In her monthly column for Artspace, Baibakov Art Project’s Maria Baibakova writes under the banner “Women of the Art World Unite!”, recounting her encounters with strong women in challenging art scenes, whether that be Moscow, Baku, Dubai or even Paris. Allow … Continue reading
Posted in London, Moscow, St Petersburg, Venice
Tagged Aida Mahmudova, Calvert 22, Club of Friends, Dina Nasser-Khadivi, Evgeny Kozlov, Georgy Guryanov, Heydar Alijev Center, Irina Nakhova, Katya Andreeva, Love Me Love Me Not, Margarita Tupitsyn, Russian Pavilion, Slavs and Tatars, Stella Art Foundation, Taus Makhacheva, Timur Novikov, Vadim Zakharov, Venice Biennale, Vlad Mamyshev-Monroe, YARAT!, Zaha Hadid
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New Artists on the Block: Guryanov and Novikov fare well at Sotheby’s Contemporary East Day Sale
“One of the reasons there’s so much talk about money is that it’s so much easier to talk about than the art,” David Zwirner observes, in Nick Paumgarten’s fresh New Yorker piece “Why Are So Many People Paying So Much … Continue reading
Posted in London
Tagged Andrei Khlobystin, Andrei Monastyrski, Boris Mikhailov, Contemporary Russian Art, David Zwirner, Erik Bulatov, Evgeny Kozlov, Georgy Guryanov, Ilya Kabakov, Kate Sutton, New Yorker, Nick Paumgarten, Oleg Kotelnikov, Oleg Kulik, Oleg Maslov, Oleg Vassiliev, Pavel Pepperstein, Russian art at auction, Semyon Faibisovich, Sophia Kishovsky, Sotheby's, Sotheby's Contemporary East, The New Artists, Timur Novikov
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Where the Women Are: Some thoughts on London’s Frieze Week
Last week, the art world descended on London for the ever-more-established Frieze Art Fair and its sophomore sister Frieze Modern. While what was once the “emerging,” “intellectual” fair has started to feel more and more expected, Frieze still had a … Continue reading
Posted in London
Tagged Anna Boghiguian, Elmgreen & Dragset, Emdash Awards, Etel Adnan, female artists, Frieze Art Fair, Gagosian Gallery, gender politics in contemporary art, Kaelen Wilson-Goldie, Lutz Bacher, Maria Lassnig, Mark Leckey, Mira Schendel, Mounir Farmanfarmaian, Pilvi Takala, Rumours&Recognition, sexism in art, The Show is Over
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Turner Prize Nominees Announced
Yesterday, while the Hollywood Reporter was busy scooping much of the international art press on Richard Prince’s pivotal appeals case, the other half of international art press was concentrating on the announcement of the shortlist for this year’s Turner Prize, … Continue reading
Posted in London
Tagged Andrew Goldstein, Artspace, David Shrigley, Laure Provost, Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, Tino Sehgal, Turner Prize
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“Gaiety is the Most Outstanding Feature of the Soviet Union”: The Saatchi Gallery looks at Contemporary Russian Art
This week the Saatchi Gallery in London will launch the group show, Gaiety is the Most Outstanding Feature of the Soviet Union: Art from Russia. The exhibition owes its title to a speech by Stalin, but its work comes mainly from … Continue reading
Last few days to catch Innovation Prize nominees in London
As the debate continues over whether Pussy Riot’s actions should be considered as an art work, let alone as an art work worthy of a nomination to the Kandinsky Prize (Read Chto Delat?‘s firm opinion on the latter here in … Continue reading
Format, AA’s live magazine, takes on Modern Talking
Today, you can catch the launch of the second issue of Format, a live magazine, as it unfolds from London’s Architectural Association. Conceived by the marvelous and multi-talented Shumon Basar, Format looks “at the shape that discourse takes,” turning the … Continue reading
Posted in London
Tagged Architectural Association, Format, Joana Hadjithomas, Khalil Joreige, Shumon Basar, Victoria Camblin
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