Contemporary Russian Photography
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| Rating | : | 4.55 (670 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 9053307680 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 360 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-01-20 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
As Deputy Director General for photography and multi-media projects at the ROSIZO State Museum and Exhibition Center of the Russian Ministry of Culture, Evgeny Berezner curated over 150 exhibitions of contemporary and classical Russian photography. The history of Russian creative photography since the late 1950s, its artists and art works are the subjects of essays by the leading Russian curators and
Irina Chmyreva is the senior researcher for photography at the Department of Russian Art of the 20th Century in the State Research Institute of Art History in The Russian Academy of Fine Arts. She has written widely on Russian photography. She is the Assistant Professor at the Photography Art Department of Moscow State University of Culture and Arts.The introduction, by Wendy Watriss (FotoFest), will pay homage to the durability of the creative Russian spirit. About the Author The history of Russian creative photography since the late 1950s, its artists and art works are the subjects of essays by the leading Russian curators and independent art historians, Evgeny Berezner, Irina Chmyreva and Natalia Tarasova. Natalia Tarasova has been curating exhibitions of contemporary and classical photography since the mid-ninties in Russia and abroad. As Deputy Director General for photography and multi-media projects at the ROSIZO State Museum
Contemporary Russian Photography is an extensive representation of the evolution of creative photography in Russia from the Khrushchev period of the late 1950’s through the wild experimentalism of Perestroika and its aftermath in the 1990s to the work of young Russian photographers today. She has written widely on Russian photography. As Deputy Director General for photography and multi-media projects at the ROSIZO State Museum and Exhibition Center of the Russian Ministry of Culture, Evgeny Berezner curated over 150 exhibitions of contemporary and classical Russian photography. The book is divided into three chapters: After Stalin and “The Thaw” The Re-emergence of the Personal Voice Late 1940s through the 1970s Including artists such as: Alexander Ustinov, Galina Lukianova, Georgy Pinkhassov, Max Alpert. The presentation of Russian photography shows the remarkable breadth of the photographic arts in Russia over the past 56 years. She is the Assistant Professor at the Photography Art Department of Moscow State University of Culture and Arts. The introduction, by Wendy Watriss (FotoFest), will pay homage to the durability of the creative Russian spirit.. Perestroika Liberalization and Experimentation Mid 1980s–2010 Including artists such as: Boris Mikhailov, Sergey Chilikov, Sergey Maximishin, Yu