Tate Modern’s New Rehang

Tate Modern’s New Rehang

Tate Modern's New Rehang Artists and Society, Tate’s Modern new rehung that will be replacing Poetry & Dreams from the end of November 2015, marks two of the institution’s major concerns since it opened 15 years ago. Namely: the expansion of its collection towards...
The World Goes Pop

The World Goes Pop

The World Goes Pop The story of Pop we have been told so far is that this was an art movement which emerged in the 50s in Britain and exploded few years later in the US. Its Anglo-Saxon spirit was canonised  by the first attempts to define the movement, notoriously by...
Generation P

Generation P

Generation P Dubossarsky and Vinogradov In the middle of 1990-s, amid the ruins of the Soviet system, pepped up by the breeze of unlimited freedom, two men set out to build up a New Russian Paradise. Two decades later they ascended to the Olympus of the most expensive...
On Bread

On Bread

On Bread Anatoly Osmolovsky If there had to be chosen a work of art which now, a century after ‘Black Square’ by Malevich, would represent the avant-garde of Russian contemporary art, ‘Bread Series’ by Anatoly Osmolovsky could be the one. Hand painted ‘Black Square’,...
On Orphans and Eden

On Orphans and Eden

On Orphans and Eden Limit of Bearable Lately our eyes have been trained by mass media to become immune to the images of pain, violence, victims of terror and refugee crisis, corpses of children included. Daily portion of suffering is served for breakfast by a morning...