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Cosmic shift Book : Russian contemporary art writing / Ilya Kabakov

By: Material type: TextTextDescription: xvii, 516 pages : 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781786993243 (paperback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 709.4709051 23
Other classification:
  • 709.4709051
Summary: In this, the first anthology of Russian contemporary art writing to be published outside Russia, many of the country's most prominent contemporary artists, writers, philosophers, curators and historians come together to examine the region's contemporary art, culture and and theory.With contributions from Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, Boris Groys, Dmitri Prigov, Anton Vidokle, Keti Chukhrov, Oxana Timofeeva, Pavel Pepperstein, Arseny Zhilyaev and Masha Sumnina amongst many others, this definitive collection reveals a compelling portrait of a vibrant and complex culture: one built on a contradicting dialectic between the material and the ideal, and battling its own histories and ideologies.
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Books Books Junaid Zaidi Library, COMSATS University Islamabad Ground Floor 709.4709051 KAB-C 61695 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 10001000061695
Books Books Junaid Zaidi Library, COMSATS University Islamabad Main 512.7 MAJ-W 61393 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 10001000061393
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In this, the first anthology of Russian contemporary art writing to be published outside Russia, many of the country's most prominent contemporary artists, writers, philosophers, curators and historians come together to examine the region's contemporary art, culture and and theory.With contributions from Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, Boris Groys, Dmitri Prigov, Anton Vidokle, Keti Chukhrov, Oxana Timofeeva, Pavel Pepperstein, Arseny Zhilyaev and Masha Sumnina amongst many others, this definitive collection reveals a compelling portrait of a vibrant and complex culture: one built on a contradicting dialectic between the material and the ideal, and battling its own histories and ideologies.

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