The another mythology
Exhibition
03.02.2009, Tuesday 19:00 - 01.03.2009, Sunday 19:00
Program: [Integration]
Place: National Center for Contemporary Art, exhibition hall
Curators: [Gorlova Irina], [Mindlin Mikhail]
Jake and Dinos Chapman. Forehead.1997. Sculpture: Fiberglass, resin,
pigment, wigs, sneakers. 140 x 100 x 60 cm. Collection of Gary
Tatintsian.
The another mythology exhibition follows up the conceptual exhibition
projects of the National Centre for Contemporary Arts.
The project examines one of the most brilliant and fascinating trends in
contemporary art, the striving of the artist to create myth, to work
with stable themes and characters, often having the properties of the
heroes of myths, their magic, miraculous and fantastic characteristics.
Marina Abramovic, AES+F, Jake and Dinos Chapman, Oleg Kulik, Yuri
Leiderman, Igor Makarevich and Elena Elagina, Tony Matelli, Jonathan
Meese, Andrei Monastyrsky, Georgy Ostretsov, Tony Oursler, Pavel
Pepperstein, Leonid Tishkov, Vadim Zakharov.