Kronstadt, a military city and port that remained closed to visitors for a long time, keeps revolutionary history in its memory. In July 1917, the first Soviet Republic was born here. In 1921, there was also an uprising that was crushed by the Soviet government.
from a series of sketches for the project “Frame Break” # 1, 2003, gouache, watercolor on paper The exhibition “Frame Break” at Ruarts Gallery in Moscow (05.25 – 07.02.2011) is a complex project that was first developed as a scenography for a performance. The project
First train, bridge test, 1933. Project manager engineer Olga V. Ivanova. Photo from her archive. Avant-garde is both a conceptual term indicating what criteria a person chooses for his positioning in society, and an artistic reference point. In both cases, we are talking about a
Usually, ideas and projects appear first on paper. Paper is the lightest, simultaneously plastic material; it is both a basis for the text and a structure that allows you to design and create new projects right on the table, without waiting for a distant embodiment
The Polygon group was formed in 1990 by artists Boris Markovnikov and Natalia Smolianskaia. All projects of the group were implemented with the “playing” curator Igor Chirikov. In the conceptual program of the group, one can observe both a rejection of technocratic society inherent in