Museum Kabakov on Sretensky Boulevard will open next year
ARTinvestment.RU   15 февраля 2019

The opening of the Museum-мастерской plan for 2020. Ilya and Emilia Kabakov gave this room the gift to the Tretyakov gallery

plans to complete the reconstruction and re-equipment of the Studio Kabakov about a year announced the Director of the Tretyakov gallery Zelfira Tregulova. The room is located in the former home of an insurance society "Russia" on Sretensky Boulevard, 6/1.

Workshop Kabakov in the 1970s-е years was one of the centers of art-подполья (adjusted for the fact that it was the attic). Met and had conversations about art Yankilevsky, Brewers, Sooster, Kabakov and other artists of the informal art, which is called "screencam" or "around Sretensky Boulevard". After the exile, Kabakov in his Studio houses the Institute of contemporary art Joseph Backstein. And last year, an agreement was reached on the transfer of the Tretyakov gallery workshop for the Museum. So there is the guarantee that once the legendary the room is not converted into a banal penthouse.

Ilya Kabakov heads many years the Ranking of most expensive living artists. Since in 2008, his six-foot painting "beetle" was sold for $5 840 000. the Most expensive painting sold in the last year, was the gigantic size of the canvas "In the Park", for which he paid $234 000. Large paintings Kabakov at auctions today are in the range of $200 000-600 000. Original drawings — from $3 000. Draw graphics — from $1 200.

Vladimir Bogdanov, AI

Source: tass.ru

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