“Every picture tells a story” Artemy Troitsky’s collection Apart from showing a wonderful collection of contemporary art (which includes works by I. Kabakov, S. Gundlach, T. Nazarenko, T. Novikov, E. Logan, A. Vinogradov and V. Dubosarsky, V. Monroe, A. Bartenev and others) and bringing its renowned owner to St Petersburg, this exhibition is meant to launch a new project and to start a series of events focused on the noble and fascinating business of contemporary art collecting. Continue reading →

The Moscow’s Government, the Committee of Culture, “MOSCOW HOUSE of PHOTOgraphy”, D137 GALLERY presents: Natasha Vasilieva-Hull “PHOTOKINO”(www.seagullpublishing.co.uk) Within the limits of Moscow International festival “Fashion and Style in photo – 2007 ” . “Club on Brestskaya” Curator: Artemy Troitsky

Yegor Ostrov : Sign and image
Yegor Ostrov belongs to the rare artists who invented their own artistic device and distinctive technique – the thing hardly possible in contemporary art but truly necessary for any artist. Ostrov couples figurative image and abstraction by masking figurative compositions with the grid. In 1994, Timur Novikov, the founder of the New Academy of Fine Arts, ironically Continue reading →

Bibesco “Diary of the Narrator” collage
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Marina Fedorova “Visions of Autumn” painting at “La Berteska-Masnata” gallery, Genova, Italy

ALEXANDER STRELETS “Holland Dream Trip” Photography, Super-8, Installation, Graphics, Objects,Verse. Performance, Sound
An artist, a photographer and slide-DJ, performer and tourist-psychonaut Alexander Strelets aka Alakrez presents a new project. Exhibition «H.D.T.» is a final report on three short photo-trips to Amsterdam and Leiden (Spring 2005 – Summer 2006). The exhibition includes color photos analogue-printed from the original slides, Continue reading →

MARINA FEDOROVA “AUTUMN TIME” painting
Marina Fedorova graduated from the Mukhina Art Academy in 2006. Defense of her thesis was quite a performance. Fashion designer and illustrator, Fedorova painted a white dress right on a model whom she met face to face at the podium. Continue reading →

Aidan Salakhova
«Aidan Salakhova’s artistic career seems too simple. Between her graduation painting of an oriental woman and her recent, sexily draped houris came a neat array of odalisques, divas, sleeping beauties and other gorgeous half-dressed creatures. Continue reading →

D137. G. Gurianov, T. Novikov, O. Tobreluts, Sergeyev S., M. Fedorova, A. Vertinskaya.
 

The exhibition took place at the “XL” gallery (Moscow)