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Anatoly Osmolovsky

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503:, a series of sculptures made of dark linden wood, with hints of gold and bronze on the front. The wood is shaped into a curve and carved on the front in a complex pattern of cavities. The drawings are made from a three-dimensional scan of slices of black bread which yields a symmetrical pattern that is carved into the wood by a machine. The wood surface is then treated with acids and gold paint to create an aged look. The 20: 415:(2006) a solo showing at Stella Art Gallery, Moscow. This work was a series of 11 bronze sculptures of tanks representing the countries: Brazil, Britain, Germany, Israel, Italy, Russia, USA, France, South Africa and Japan. The prototype for all the tanks was the Russian Black Eagle tank. The aim was to give beauty to an object whose design was exclusively functional. It was represented at 388:(2005). Osmolovsky put double-sided transparent tape on the wall in the shape of words composed horizontally. Dust accumulating on these words, making them readable. There were phrases and quotes from political and social issues, accompanied by an installation of flags, boxes, tubes, posters, and photographs. The work was recreated in 2005 for the group show, 409:(2006), solo exhibition at Contemporary City Foundation, Moscow. Osmolovsky presented a series of sculptures both hanging on the wall and placed on the floor, in a shape resembling large oranges with artificial colors and also the blue and gold colours of Orthodox churches. 65:
In the mid nineties, there was a common element of male nudity and sexualized violence in the work of Moscow artists, including that of Osmolovsky. Osmolovsky was the leader of the anti-postmodernist movement, revolutionary Rival Programme NETSEZUDIK".
280:(1998) in Gertsen and Nikitskaya street, Moscow (near the Kremlin). Cardboard boxes, slogans, objects and reproductions of paintings blocked the road in a tribute to the French students‘ riots of 1968 on the occasion of their thirtieth anniversary. 162:, Centre of Contemporary Art, Moscow group presentations. Osmolovsky presented a series of 12 photographs in baroque frames depicting faces of artists who scream accompanied by the sound of each scream. Part of the work is housed in the 507:
sculptures recall Russian icons (in the wooden materials and the golden sheen), and slices of typical Russian bread. Osmolovsky often put these sculptures in wall compositions, reminding the audience of the typical iconostasis of the
42:), is a Russian visual artist, performer, theorist, editor and teacher. He resides in Moscow where he sculpts wood. Osmolovsky grounds his art in theory and supports his work with self-published writings in 310:(2001) for Workshop Art Moscow, Central House of Artists, Moscow. Osmolovsky presented objects such as flags and books, symbols such as the 5-pointed star and texts, some hardwood floors ripped and worked. 138:: "The leopards burst into the temple and break the holy vessels". For Osmolovsky, the vessels represent the tradition of Russian art and conceptualism which he considers outdated and boring. 81:
In 2000, Osmolovsky talked about a new era of Russian art, full of fun, irresponsibility and superficiality. Viktor Misiano, curator of contemporary art, (born 1957, Moscow) in the text
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at the Kunstlerhaus Bethanien. Included seminars on political and social issues related to the German Socialist Party (PDS) with a display of posters with slogans and iconic graphics.
77:"The future of contemporary art is in the will to utopia, in the breakthrough into reality through a membrane of quotations, it is in sincerity and pathos." 806: 98:
Osmolovsky began his career in performance art with works representing protest, for example, against government institutions and the judiciary.
327:), 50th Venice Biennale (2003). Osmolovsky presented an 84 x 60 cm poster as part of a series of 139 posters commissioned for the section, 1078: 1083: 58:
At the start of his career, the most important issues for Osmolovsky were those of power and revolution. Osmolovsky opposed the school of
752: 85:, explained the cause and consistency of Osmolovsky's transition from performance art and political protest to abstract and formal art. 740: 537:, a wood carving at the third Moscow Biennale, GARAGE Center for Contemporary Culture, Moscow and the PERMM, Perm, Eastern Russia. 710: 689: 668: 647: 626: 564: 1098: 732: 702: 681: 660: 639: 799: 618: 1103: 983: 792: 426: 250: 841: 835: 509: 264: 1093: 755:
The Calvert Journal, a guide to creative Russia, online magazine. 15 August 2013. Accessed 29 April 2014.
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monument in Moscow, symbolizing the transition from socialism to capitalism as a crawl in the mud); and
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magazine. People with body parts painted red or black made gestures such as the victory sign.
927: 379: 135: 921: 892: 815: 445: 221: 859: 733:"Primary Documents: A Sourcebook for Eastern and Central European Art since the 1950s." 207: 70: 1072: 871: 521: 957: 933: 332: 214: 661:"The Experimental Group: Ilya Kabakov, Moscow Conceptualism, Soviet Avant-Gardes." 19: 263:
a solo exhibition (1996) presented after Osmolovsky's period of residence at the
121:, Regina Art Gallery, Moscow ("a parody of the human chain at the White House"). 114: 416: 301: 594:, Bergamo. It was his first solo exhibition in a private gallery in Europe. 217:: "If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants." 722:
Osmolovsky A. "Rejection of museums!" Taylor and Francis 2004, volume 3.
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depicting extreme individualism and aggression of post-Soviet Russia.
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Monument to the brilliant and victorious General of NATO Dr. Freud
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at Regina Gallery, Moscow. The title was taken from an article by
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III, Ljubljana, Slovenia. A sculpture made from artillery parts.
788: 753:"Anatoly Osmolovsky’s radical artwork goes on show in Venice." 257:, a photographic work in which he reinterpreted the handshake. 192:
A performance by Osmolovsky and three others protesting the
232:, depicting the chaos of the fall of the Soviet Union, and 206:, a reference to the island of the giants in the novel by 600:, Venice Biennale, Tre Oci arts centre, Giudecca, Venice. 768: 1035:
Scholarly Work. History and Theory of Contemporary Art
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Materia prima. Russkoe Bednoe. L’arte povera in Russia
249:, Cultural Association Arte Nova, Pescara, curated by 435:, Newton Building, Miami, (2000), a group exhibition. 156:
Multiplicity Culture. Art routes in a changing world
1034: 1017: 976: 902: 822: 454:, Centre for Contemporary Art, Luigi Pecci, Prato. 182:, a publishing project for Osmolovsky's magazine, 283:Played as a military officer in the Baskova film 343:, posted along the outer walls of the Arsenale. 109:) (1990 and 1992). EAT performances included, 50:(2010) magazines and by teaching art history. 800: 640:"History Becomes Form: Moscow Conceptualism." 549:(2011), curated by Marat Guelman, Pac, Milan. 8: 478:, Moscow Museum of Contemporary Art, Moscow. 472:, Moscow Museum of Contemporary Art, Moscow. 180:Nezesudik. Revolutionary Competitive Program 466:, Winzavod Contemporary Art Centre, Moscow. 196:government. Depicted on the first cover of 807: 793: 785: 370:The Way Political Positions Turn into Form 682:"Critical Theory in Russia and the West." 228:. The work consisted of two photographs: 83:Reflexive fetishism in Anatoly Osmolovsky 541:Modernikon, Contemporary Art from Russia 663:University of Chicago Press, 2010 p248 610: 470:History of Russian Video Art - Volume I 169:4th International Biennial of Istanbul. 152:After Post-Modernism you can only shout 429:, Bilbao, (2006), a group exhibition. 7: 735:The Museum of Modern Art, 2002 p330 224:in the Pavilion Aperto, curated by 588:Cadavre Exquisi and Dodici Suicidi 14: 382:, Warsaw, (2004) a group showing. 433:Modus R: Russian Formalism Today 247:Caravanserai of Contemporary Art 73:in post-Soviet Russia, he said, 731:Hoptman L. J. and Pospiszyl T. 253:, (1995). Osmolovsky presented 969:Albina Mokryakova (2019, 2021) 565:New Museum of Contemporary Art 407:Nathalie Sarrante Golden Fruit 372:at Stella Art Gallery, Moscow. 132:Leopards burst into the temple 1: 977:Media Art Project of the Year 448:, artist of the year, Moscow. 419:XII, Kassel, Germany in 2007. 158:, Folklore Museum, Rome, and 1079:Russian contemporary artists 516:sculptures in the solo show 1084:Russian performance artists 107:Art Territory Expropriation 1120: 886:Andrey Kuzkin (2016, 2021) 705:Berghahn Books, 1999 p460 680:Renfrew A. and Tihanov G. 484:, State Tretyakov Gallery. 458:Who's Got the Big Picture? 317:, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 2002. 204:Travel to Brobdingneg Land 1053:Alexander Borovsky (2017) 984:Vladislav Mamyshev-Monroe 769:Anatoly Osmolovsky Studio 1056:Andrey Khlobystin (2019) 775:Thomas Brambilla Gallery 701:Epstein M. and Genis A. 592:Thomas Brambilla gallery 575:Thomas Brambilla Gallery 512:. In 2008, he exhibited 490:, Benaki Museum, Athens. 427:Guggenheim Museum Bilbao 261:Situative Action for PDS 251:Giacinto Di Pietrantonio 111:Silent parade (Crawling) 1047:Podoroga Valeriy (2015) 510:Russian Orthodox Church 376:Za Czerwonym Horyzontem 883:Filippov Andrey (2015) 836:Alexey Belyaev-Gintovt 621:Autonomedia, 2003 p60 573:(2012) group showing, 265:Kunstlerhaus Bethanien 24: 1059:Roman Osminkin (2021) 1050:Victor Misiano (2016) 1018:People's Choice Award 966:Sasha Pirogova (2017) 946:Evgeny Granilshchikov 684:Routledge, 2009 p177 598:Parallel Convergences 452:Progressive Nostalgia 119:The days of knowledge 22: 226:Achille Bonito Oliva 60:Moscow conceptualism 1099:Artists from Moscow 889:ZIP Grouping (2017) 823:Project of the Year 642:MIT Press, 2013 p8 555:(2011), curated by 315:Bienal de Sao Paulo 190:Shame on October 7. 160:Liaisons Dangereaux 142:Ideological carrier 830:Anatoly Osmolovsky 771:, official website 557:Massimiliano Gioni 341:Rirkrit Tiravanija 337:Hans-Ulrich Obrist 325:Everywhere is life 285:The Green Elephant 211:Gulliver's Travels 28:Anatoly Osmolovsky 25: 23:Anatoly Osmolovsky 1066: 1065: 1042:Mihail Yampolskii 1025:Peter Goloschapov 1008:Anastasia Ryabova 963:Super Taus (2016) 878:Pavel Pepperstein 848:Alexander Brodsky 488:Moscow On Geekdom 460:, MuHKA, Antwerp. 390:Angels of History 164:Tretyakov Gallery 1111: 928:Taisia Korotkova 910:Vladlena Gromova 809: 802: 795: 786: 756: 749: 743: 729: 723: 720: 714: 699: 693: 692:, 9781135254964. 678: 672: 657: 651: 636: 630: 615: 524:Gallery, Moscow. 482:Thinking realism 380:Zamek Ujazdowski 273: 230:Chaos - My house 136:Jean Baudrillard 69:On the topic of 41: 37: 35: 1119: 1118: 1114: 1113: 1112: 1110: 1109: 1108: 1104:Kandinsky Prize 1069: 1068: 1067: 1062: 1030: 1013: 1002:Andrei Blazhnov 996:Electroboutique 972: 952:Albert Soldatov 922:Evgeny Antufiev 916:Diana Machulina 898: 893:Evgeny Antufiev 818: 816:Kandinsky Prize 813: 780:tandfonline.com 765: 760: 759: 750: 746: 730: 726: 721: 717: 713:, 9781571810281 700: 696: 679: 675: 671:, 9780226389417 658: 654: 650:, 9780262525084 637: 633: 629:, 9781570271427 619:"Anarchitexts." 616: 612: 607: 584: 561:Jarrett Gregory 531: 497: 476:Urban Formalism 446:Kandinsky Prize 442: 403: 350: 321:Dovunque è vita 294: 267: 243: 222:Venice Biennale 176: 128: 96: 91: 56: 39: 33: 31: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1117: 1115: 1107: 1106: 1101: 1096: 1091: 1086: 1081: 1071: 1070: 1064: 1063: 1061: 1060: 1057: 1054: 1051: 1048: 1045: 1038: 1036: 1032: 1031: 1029: 1028: 1021: 1019: 1015: 1014: 1012: 1011: 1005: 999: 993: 987: 980: 978: 974: 973: 971: 970: 967: 964: 961: 955: 949: 943: 937: 931: 925: 919: 913: 906: 904: 900: 899: 897: 896: 890: 887: 884: 881: 875: 869: 863: 860:Grisha Bruskin 857: 851: 845: 842:Vadim Zakharov 839: 833: 826: 824: 820: 819: 814: 812: 811: 804: 797: 789: 783: 782: 777: 772: 764: 763:External links 761: 758: 757: 744: 724: 715: 694: 673: 659:Jackson M. 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Moscow conceptualism
post-modernism
Mayakovsky
Jean Baudrillard
Tretyakov Gallery
Yeltsin
Jonathan Swift
Gulliver's Travels
Isaac Newton
Venice Biennale
Achille Bonito Oliva
Giacinto Di Pietrantonio
Kunstlerhaus Bethanien
de
The Green Elephant
Manifesta
Bienal de Sao Paulo
Molly Nesbit
Hans-Ulrich Obrist
Rirkrit Tiravanija
Zamek Ujazdowski
MuHKA
Documenta
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Kandinsky Prize
Russian Orthodox Church
Marat Guelman
Massimiliano Gioni
Jarrett Gregory

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