Sergey Pachomov “We are dead already ili Pizdulkin slushaet”
Sergey Pakhomov gladly flaunts two main characteristics of his work, which are absurdity and idiocy. He ambitiously positions them as his creative credo. So what exactly does he mean? We would probably be better off not knowing, but let’s try anyway. We all know the meaning of these words of the foreign origin. Continue reading
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PJ Harvey at the gallery D137
PJ Harvey visited the gallery on the day after his brilliant concert in St. Petersburg. In the gallery, she met with artists and friends, D137 that are fans of her work, gave them his autograph and a great conversation, and in return received a ride on a boat on the rivers and canals of St.Petersburg in the same company!
Marina Fedorova “The lonely”
Marina Fedorova “The lonely”
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Mikhail Rozanov
Mikhail Rozanov
After half a lifetime in dire straits I am already old; I stand alone in my study to whistle in the night breeze. The pearl under my pen has no where to sell; it is tossed and thrown into the wild vine. Xu Wei, 16th century It’s been three years since Mikhail Rozanov, a well-known Moscow-based photographer, opened his grandiose show of his architectural studies of colonnades and fountains at D137 gallery. Continue reading
Marina Fedorova “The lonely”
Marina Fedorova “The lonely”
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Vadim Ovchinnikov
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Sergey Sapozhnikov
Sergey Sapozhnikov. On the green light Painting of young artist Sergey Sapozhnikov from far Rostov-on-Don looks dual for the Petersburg spectators. On the one hand we can see all attributes of a nugget – the talent getting in space familiar to “Van Gogh’s myth” about almost mad genius who wasn’t understood by his contemporaries (from where Julius Meergrefe deduced the myth about the modern art). Continue reading
Cult film director Jos Stelling visited the gallery D137
Cult film director Jos Stelling visited the gallery D137 in 2008 during the exhibition of Sergei Sapozhnikov, “On the green light.” Continue reading
Alexandra Fedorova “Inner architecture”
Alexandra Fedorova “Inner architecture”
In a temple, its outer form, abound in images and decorations, refers to the prakrti, the nature, and the multiple manifestation of the Universe in its interplay with the future. In its turn, the inner part of the temple, its sanctuary that is surrounded, as a rule, by naked walls is referential of the purusha, spiritual principle, pure Being and Consciousness. Marilia Albanese India In her second exhibition at the D137 gallery, Alexandra Fedorova who formerly experimented in postmodernist fashion presents her new experiments done in quite a complex and nowadays very uncommon genre of architectural painting and veduta (cityscape painting). Continue reading
Nina Vitanova-Vlakhova “Aliens”
Nina Vitanova-Vlakhova “Aliens”
After Barbarella, the title character of Roger Vadim’s 1968 movie played by Jane Fonda, embarked on a space trip to find and stop the evil scientist Durand-Durand and particularly after she knocked out the Excessive Sex Machine, glamour, irony and eroticism conquered science fiction. Continue reading