Moscow meets the scale exhibition of Pablo Picasso. From February 25th to May 23th in Pushkin Museum of Fine Art one can see 240 works by Picasso from Paris museum. "Women running on the beach".1922.Oil on oilcloth.Picasso Museum, Paris The exhibit covers all the period of artist’s work. There’re paitings, sculptures, graphics and photos of blue, pink, cubistic and neoclassic times. The organizers promise that the exposition let follow the evolution of Picasso’s c... read more »
Tretyakov Gallery presents the exhibition of Michael Odnoralov (born 1944), one of the most active participants of non-conformist movement of 1960-1980. This is the first demonstration of his works in Russia after his emigration to the United States in 1980th. Like many other representatives of the unofficial art Odnoralov appeals to the Russian avant-garde and modernismof the beginning of XX century in his paintings. Also he uses the experience of conceptualism and pop art. Dangerous Games, 1996 There... read more »
Moscow Museum of Modern Art and the Regina Gallery represent a large-scale exhibition of Semyon Faibisovich covering the last two periods of artist work. It’s a painting project "Evidence" of the first half of the nineties and «Razgulyay» cycle, that has been created recently when the artist returned to painting after a twelve-year pause. Semyon Faibisovich tells: «The project "Evidence" of the first half of the nineties devoted to the studying of how we look at the world. Then... read more »
Today one sent me a press message about another "very Russian" exhibition. It opens in Museum of Pushkin. Not Pushkin Museum of Fine Art but Museum of Alexander Pushkin. They are located close to each other by the way) So it's the exhibition ofImperial Porcelain Manufacture (Lomonosov Porcelain Manufactory) "Legend Return". The history of manufactory is quite impressive and closely related to Russian history. It outlasted Russian Empire, Soviet Union and continues to make an excellent products. They are... read more »
I've been always interesting in politics in art. Someone can tell that it's abnormal and political issues should be discussed just in special chambers far from anybody's ears. But I think that from one side art is the most simple way to impact upon the human brain. The words are neglected but the images are difficult to forget. And from the other side one can simply fill his art work with the clear meaning by reflecting his political beliefs. But from time to time politics and art are just obliged to un... read more »
Natasha Struchkova is one of the most commercially successful russian artists. And the works from her next exhibition "New Structures" in Regina Gallery (on Winzavod Contemporary Art Center) are supposed to find their new owners quickly. Firstly she paints her scale works in the pixel-art style and colors each small square with brush. Painstakingmanual labor is now in the price. Secondly she's a member of ArtBusinessConsulting Group. The main theme of ABC Group work is familiar to a lot of people, it's ... read more »
