Today the National Centre for Contemporary Art will open the exhibition of works of nominees V All-Russia annual contest "Innovation"

Today, April 5, at 19.00 in the National Centre for Contemporary Art will open the exhibition of works nominees V All-Russia annual contest "Innovation».

collected in a single space works Artists, Video documentation curatorial and regional projects, catalogs and theoretical publications represent a kind of digest the events of Russian modern art in 2009. The exhibition gives an opportunity to again see the best capital projects and get acquainted with the works of regional artists and curators.

The exhibition includes projects submitted in the categories:

1 . For creative contributions to the development of modern art.

2. A work of visual art.

3. Curatorial projects.

4. The theory, criticism, art studies.

5. Regional project of modern art.

6. The new generation (for artists under 35 years).

7. In support of contemporary art in Russia.

«At the exhibition the viewer is waiting for a virtual tour of the best exhibitions of the past year. Due to the fact that some of the projects nominated "Innovations" - large-scale works, we decided to create for them a special photo and video presentations. This exposition will allow the viewer to see the decision of the exhibition In Situ Igor Makarevich and Elena Elagina in the halls of the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, and "Large Hadron Collider" Nicholas Polissky - Museum of Contemporary Art Luxembourg (MUDAM). It should be noted that the first time in the category "A work of visual art" will be brought to book. This makes the exhibition more surprising, since in order to understand it, the audience should not only consider the visual information but also read the book, which documented the action of the legendary band "Collective Action", - told by exposure Irina Gorlova.

list of nominees of the contest "Innovation 2009»:

Category "A work of visual art» :

In Situ, exhibition installation, Igor Makarevich and Elena Elagina ;

«Balaklavskiy Courage" Sergei Bratkov ;

«landscape of the future», Paul Pepperstein ;

«Large Hadron Collider", Nicholas Polissky;

«Collective Action. Travel outside the city. 6-11 », Andrew monastery , Nicholas Panitkov, Igor Makarevich, Elena Elagina, Sergei Romashko, Sabine Hensgen .

Nomination "curatorial projects» :

«Kudymkor - the locomotive of the future. Curator Catherine Tar and artist Leonid Tishkov tell the story of PI Subbotin-Permyak, Catherine Tar;

«Association of Art or Death", Olga Golovanov;

«Art Film, Karina Karaev, Vitaly Patsyukov;

«M'ARSovo Field - Commonwealth, Irina Yashkov;

« X Media forum "Olga Szyszko.

Nomination" theory. Criticism. Artcriticism »:

« First Russian catalog ", (prepared in connection with the exhibition of Constantine Zvezdochetov « I could not resist "in the framework of the Moscow-date" with XL Gallery), Alexander Obukhov;

«O Michael Roginsky , or fools eat cake," Alain Romanova and Hope Wasilewska;

"Aesthetic Studies, Andrew monastery;

« Beyond the imagination. Modern philosophy and contemporary art. Lectures, Oleg Aronson and Helen Petrovsky;

Art Center "Pushkinskaya-10" - Paralleloshar. 1989-2009 PM, Sergei Kowalski, Yevgeny Orlov and Yuly Rybakov.

Nomination "Regional Project» :

" Dal »VIII Krasnoyarsk Museum Biennale Sergey Kovalevsky (Krasnoyarsk);

« Further work will we, "Arseny Zhilyaev (Voronezh);

« Art on Site 1 Art place ", Eugene Vdovichenko (Nizhny Novgorod), Karina Karaev (Moscow), Anna Matveeva (St. Petersburg), Alice Prudnikova (Yekaterinburg), Irina Chesnokov (Kaliningrad);

«prints», IV International Triennale of Visual Arts, Sergey Terentyev and Maria Yufa (Petrozavodsk);

Kaliningrad Sound Art Camp, Danil Akimov, and Julia Bardunov (Kaliningrad) .

Nomination "New Generation» :

«European Workshop", Sasha Auerbach;

«Frottazhi, Alexander Galkin;

« Terrikonovaya Valley, Ilya Gaponov & Kirill Koteshov;

"House of Happiness", Rena Effendi;

«Figure skating at the soap, Simon Motolyanets and Dmitry Petukhov.

Source: ncca.ru