In the "Mirror" № 52 Valentin Khromov says about Alexander Kharitonov, Dmitry Planinskom and Anatoly Zverev. The artist Valentin Vorobiev continues its resonant cycle of the memories of the artists of the second avant-garde

the Next essay is devoted to the only Vorobyova Moscow "Sotbis" 1988 — to him who put an end to the history of unofficial art. "Outing Sotheby's in 1988 stunned the Soviet isofront. ...Steinberg, Bruskin, Chuikov, Slepyshev. These people were not listed by the Soviet artists and not hanging in the Tretyakov gallery, not to mention the national museums of Penza and Krasnodar. But I knew it was the people of the bottom, and I was there. Unknown crooks rowing a shovel." It Valentin Vorobyov, "From the first".

"the Volcano Parnassus" Valentina Khromova — continued memoir prose of one of the brightest representatives of the second Russian avant-garde in poetry — this one contains the portraits of Alexander Kharitonov, Dmitry Plavinsky, Anatoly Zverev. Portraits are not canonical. In particular, Khromov writes that contrary to the image of the hobo genius Zverev was a man who valued cleanliness and order in his apartment, with the money applied is not the example of his friends, calculating, etc.

This is just what directly affects artists. In General, in the room, as always, a lot of poetry, author of short stories. In particular, in this issue we published a prose artist, Yuri Leiderman "Journey to the plains".

Materials "Mirror" № 52 available here.

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