Named Award Finalists Kandinsky-2009
The title of "Project of the Year" claim creations Vadim Zakharov, Nikolai Polissky and Paul Pepperstein
last week became known the names award finalists Kandinsky. The short-list included nine projects.
finalists in the category "Project of the Year" are Paul Pepperstein . Zakharov presented installation titled "Necklace Saint Sebastian near boiling oatmeal. Wooden furniture, created under the laws of reverse perspective, symbolizes the Russian iconography. In it, as in the legendary St. Sebastian, stuck red "vanguard" arrows. Bridge the gap between artistic traditions, "to remove the ideological pain and swelling" helps ordinary oatmeal, which "saves contemporary art (and not only!) Of the dope-confidence. However, instead of this oatmeal on the floor "bottled" video projection.
Land artist Nicholas Polissky since the beginning of the 2000's lives in the village of Nikola-Sloth Kaluga. Together with local residents, he creates an epic buildings - a triumphal arches, columns, ziggurats - from materials at hand, using traditional techniques. Nomination artist received for the installation "Large Hadron Collider».
Moscow "mladokontseptualist" Pavel Pepperstein (more about it can read the here ) has created a utopian metropolis of the future project, which he called the" City of Russia ". The architects of the city, according to the artist, must be inspired by the traditional Russian manner: his paintings we see the multicolored skyscraper Kandinsky Tower, a giant black cube Malevich Tower, a colossal "statue for the defense" under the name "Grandma", a flying memorial rock with persons deceased Russian rulers and other miracles.
Nomination "Young Artist" was created for those who are yet thirty. The finalists came from Moscow Alexander Frolov and MEKO, as well as a native of the Republic of Tyva Eugene Antufiev. The best title of media art project claim creations Devlyashovoy Julia and Alexandra Toschevikovoy ( "COFFEE BREAK»), Chernyshev and Alexei Shulgin (CRITI-POP) and Vadim Zakharov ( «No distance. One work - a hundred interpretations »).
total number of nominees to 45. Their works can be seen at exhibition, which is being held in Central House of Artists . The award ceremony will be held in December.
Prize fund prize of 60 thousand euros. 40 thousand would get the winner in the category "Project of the Year". A "Young Artist" and the author (s) Best Media-art-project "will receive 10 thousand.
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