Turin Italy: Russian Contemporary Art Exhibition Opens – Modernikon « Travel News
Turin Italy: Russian Contemporary Art Exhibition Opens – Modernikon « Travel News Installations, videos, performance and photographs by 20 artists, which recount a world: Russia.
Images and sounds that depict the artistic geography of an emerging system, with the style of the international curator Francesco Bonami. This exhibition can be enjoyed in the concrete building of the Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo in Turin.
In many exhibits modernity and the legacy of an era that still does not seem to have found its end have been reappraised. Both in “Post-post-modern” and the more recent “Altermodern” period, modernity has been seen from a Eurocentric perspective, excluding the realities that, although under a regime, had developed precise ideas and forms, among these, the former USSR.
What emerges from this early season exhibition at the Fondazione Sandretto is a geography of contemporary Russian art, which contemplates a rare vivacity for times of repression, considered by most as times of darkness. In Modernikon there is continuity with tradition, but in terms of a conceptual, formal and expressive re-evaluation of the past based on full awareness of histor
Images and sounds that depict the artistic geography of an emerging system, with the style of the international curator Francesco Bonami. This exhibition can be enjoyed in the concrete building of the Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo in Turin.
In many exhibits modernity and the legacy of an era that still does not seem to have found its end have been reappraised. Both in “Post-post-modern” and the more recent “Altermodern” period, modernity has been seen from a Eurocentric perspective, excluding the realities that, although under a regime, had developed precise ideas and forms, among these, the former USSR.
What emerges from this early season exhibition at the Fondazione Sandretto is a geography of contemporary Russian art, which contemplates a rare vivacity for times of repression, considered by most as times of darkness. In Modernikon there is continuity with tradition, but in terms of a conceptual, formal and expressive re-evaluation of the past based on full awareness of histor
