Nonconformists first show at London's Saatchi Gallery
ARTinvestment.RU   20 ноября 2012

The exhibition "from the ice: Contemporary Art Moscow 1960-80," which opens today at the Saatchi Gallery, the works Bulatov Zlotnikov, Kabakov, Komar and Melamid, Kosolapov Krasnopevtsev Masterkova Nemukhin, Plavinsky etc.

Saatchi Gallery, London, November 20, 2012 - February 24, 2013
Duke Of York's HQ, King's Road, London , SW3 4RY

today in the London contemporary art gallery of Charles Saatchi presents" Out- under ice: Contemporary Art Moscow 1960-80 »(Breaking the Ice: Moscow Art 1960-80 ') - the largest exhibition of contemporary Russian art of the Soviet period, which will feature more than 200 works by twenty-two leading non-conformist artists from private collections and Museums of Russia, Europe and the U.S.. The exhibition, organized by the "Tsukanov Family Foundation» (Tsukanov Family Foundation), focus on the three "golden" decade be revived in the post-Stalin period of the Moscow school of modern art.

Curator - Andrei Erofeev, creator of the department Contemporary Art at the State Tretyakov Gallery, two main trends of development of Russian art of the period. The first - the artists, identifies himself with the artistic process in the West, and especially with the abstraction, pop art and conceptualism. The second - the artists, the creativity which is greatly influenced by the authoritarian regime and its ideological culture, ie representatives retromodernizma metaphysical art and social art.

presented at the exhibition classification of the main artistic movements introduces Moscow School of Contemporary Art 1960-80-ies in the wider international context. This gives a modern Western audience the key to understanding the works, born at a time when creative freedom was seen as a dissident. The organizers did not set itself the task to show all members of the creative life of Moscow's underground during the "from Khrushchev to Gorbachev." They chose the major, most consistently operate in the selected creative direction and stylistic manner. Among the names - Ilya Kabakov, Erik Bulatov, Oscar Rabin, Oleg Tselkov, Vitaly Komar and Alexander Melamid, Dmitri Plavinsky and others.

exhibition is accompanied by a 400-page catalog, edited and Copyright participation of Andrei Erofeev and famous Russian art critic and cultural Faina Balakhovskaya, Andrei Kovalev, Irina Kulik and Julia Liderman.

Artists:

Grisha Grisha Bruskin , Erik Bulatov , Yuri Yuri Zlotnikov , Francisco Infante , Ilya Kabakov , Komar and Melamid , Alexander Kosolapov , Dmitry Krasnopevtsev , Lydia Masterkova , Vladimir Nemukhin , Boris Orlov , Dmitry Plavinsky , Viktor Pivovarov , Dmitry Prigov , Oscar Rabin , Mikhail Roginsky , Eugene Rukhin , Leonid Juice , Oleg Tselkov , Oleg Vasiliev , Vladimir Weisberg .

Source : press release Tsukanov Family Foundation