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ESSENCE OF LIFE ART. Graphic Art of Conceptual Artists of Russia and Eastern Europe (from artists’ studios)
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Essence of Life — Essence of Art, the traveling exhibition of European graphic arts. The State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow.
“My works are what I live for, what I reflect in my art, deriving the essence, my ideas and thoughts from real life. That’s why “sense” is the essence of life” “Essence of life — Essence of art” is a graphic arts exhibition of modern artists from the countries of the Central and Eastern Europe. […]
CHURCHGOERS SWEPT AWAY “CAVIAR”. “Russian pop art” lost its exhibit
“Icon-caviar” by Alexander Kosolapov was removed from the exhibition “Russian pop art” at the State Tretyakov Gallery on Krymskiy Val Street by order of the Director of the Gallery (see “Kommersant” as of September 14). Comments by Irina Kulik. The exhibition was changed after the Director General of the State Tretyakov Gallery Valentin Rodionov received […]
A letter by Alexander Kosolapov to the Director of the Tretyakov Gallery Mr. Rodionov
o: Mr. Rodionov V.A. Director General of the State Tretyakov Gallery Mr. Rodionov, I happen to know that my work “Icon-caviar” was removed from the exhibition “Russian pop art” by order of a group of believers of one of the Moscow cathedrals as it stirred up “social and religious hatred”. Without discussing the motivation of […]