The leaders of the world's art market will gather in the parking garage Bahmetevskom
ARTinvestment.RU   12 июня 2008

The most influential people in the field of contemporary art will gather today at the presentation of the Center of Contemporary Culture «garage» (CCC Moscow Garage) - a new art project Daria Zhukova, the girlfriend businessman Roman Abramovich

At a party on the occasion of the informal opening, which will be held on Thursday, June 12, in the garage come Bahmetevsky those who depend on the price and the fate of the world's art market.

As the number of invitees - the director of Tate Modern Museum, Nicholas Serota, the owner of the most influential galleries in the United States, Larry Gagosian Gallery Gagosyan, French billionaire and owner of auction house Christie's, François Pinault, the Monaco royal family - Prince Andre and Princess Charlotte .

In the world of Russian art at the event are invited to elect the Director of the State Hermitage Mikhail Piotrovsky, director of the Moscow House of Photography Olga Sviblova, the former head of Roskultura Mikhail Shvydkoi, as well as actress and director Renata Litvinova.

«total at the event scheduled to collect about 300 guests, who will set up an exhibition devoted to the authors of Melnikov and Shukhov garage, as well as the owners of premium concert five Grammy Amy Uaynhaus», - told organizers.

Center for Contemporary Culture «garage» located in the unique constructive building of the architect Konstantin Melnikov built in Moscow in 1927 and conceived as a car park (the so-called Bahmetevsky garage).

For reasons of economy of space the building completed by type of indoor manege, metal structures bezopornogo overlapping space designed Vladimir Shukhov. Melnykov thought unknown to the system of «straight» movements of machines, with their placement in a row echelon at an angle of 45 degrees to the direction of domestic travel, which is defined and the appearance of the garage - parallelogram.

Yuri Avvakumov Architect, in charge of visiting the exhibition, explained that he was fascinated by a magnificent space of the garage. «This is a unique space area 8.5 thousand square meters, of which Moscow is not none. And would not like to see architectural space designed by Vladimir Shukhov, was broken », - said the curator.

Avvakumov also added that a small exhibition, which will be formed only on one day, will be presented to projects in Melnikov and Shukhov Photographs of famous photographer Alexander Rodchenko (from the collection of the Museum of the photo), videohronika the 20's (from the collection Representative Nick Ilyin Guggenheim Museum), as well as a photo exhibition Canadian Richard Peyrat and light installation by Mexican artist.

«I was not very clear how to locate art objects in such a huge space, but then decided to place them in six small sites along the perimeter of the garage. In addition, have markings on the floor for the «straight» movements of machines that Melnykov used in the drawings, and even put a small bus 1930's », - told the architect.

According to Avvakumova before Dashey Zhukova is a very easy task to correct «development» of unique space.

planned that «garage» will present the audience the best world samples of Western and Russian art of the postwar period. In addition, plans for a permanent museum exhibition, as well as lectures and master classes for adults and children.

International Coordinator will Molly Dent-Broklherst, leading to a decade, the London gallery Larry Gagosyana.

Confirmed «garage» opens 15 September 2008 Exhibition and retrospective of Ilya and Emilia Kabakov.

Source: www.rian.ru



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