"The Golden Age of Russian avant-garde"
ARTinvestment.RU   15 апреля 2014

Unique exhibition project created specifically for the Central Exhibition Hall "Manezh" Peter Greenaway (UK) and Saskia Boddeke (Holland)

"Manezh ", April 15 - May 18, 2014
Moscow, Manezh Square , 1

Today in "Manege " - the world premiere of the installation " The Golden Age of Russian avant-garde ," opening in the Year of Russian culture - the UK , supported by the British Council .

unique exhibition project created specifically for the Central Exhibition Hall "Manezh" Peter Greenaway (UK) and Saskia Boddeke (Holland ).

With innovative multimedia technologies Peter Greenaway and Saskia Boddeke reflected rare works of Russian avant-garde, stored in collections of the State Tretyakov gallery, the State Russian Museum, the State Museum of Architecture Schusev , State Central Theatre Museum Bakhrushin , as well as in private collections. The combination of film and painting, animation and 3D- enabled technologies to create a single atmospheric work, involving the viewer in the space of Russian avant-garde .

Perhaps the most famous masterpiece of Russian avant-garde - "Black Square" (1915, GTG ) , used as a base and a central metaphor exposure. On multiscreen installation of 4 cubes applied the most modern projection , lighting and sound equipment . Split screen as an artistic technique not only reveals new facets of paintings or sculptural objects . Synchronized images associated with one idea , create a new architecture of giving an extra dimension to the museum exhibition . Innovative approach to the history of art creates new opportunities for imaginative visual and knowledge of the world .

Opening installation - the first of a series of major events to the vast educational program CVM "Arena" and the Center for Culture and Art "MediaArtLab" " Projections of the avant-garde ».

According to Peter Greenaway , "what we do, in tune with our epoch , and of course , this approach is in no way diminishes the dignity of works kept in the museum . But we do not leave them to gather dust there, we take them with you in the present and the future ».

longtime fan of Russian avant-garde , as well as his young admirers the opportunity to expand their knowledge in the educational program " Projections vanguard ." Cycle, which will introduce the general public to the history of the development of innovative forms of art , designed to fly in 2014 and will be held in two sessions: April - June , September - December . Workshops, discussions, conferences in six areas : music, literature, theater, visual arts , film and architecture are formed in accordance with the interest of avant-garde art to overcome the boundaries of the genre. Recognized international experts , among them Raymond Bellur (France ), John Boult (USA ), Dmitry Kurland ( Russia ) will help to trace the origins of modern media and artistic practices .

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