On the 14-15 May 2008 me and my dear fellows participated in the seminar on cultural planning and art in public space at Gävle Art Centre.
We presented our just-opened web site - initiative named the New Beauty Council – and the first theme we discussed with professors and students from Architectural school in Stockholm namely gender interpretation of [...]
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Gävle: New Beauty Council
Posted in art projects, events on May 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Going public with Beatrice Hanson
Posted in events on March 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Konstfack course “Going public” with the artist Beatrice Hanson is about to finish. And finally we will go public with our projects on the 17th of March. Those who are in Stockholm, you are welcome to the openning at Konstfack, Telefonplan!
going public invitation card
On Target
Posted in events on February 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“On Target” is a title of our curatorial group WIRE (Konstfack) exhibition which is scheduled to be opened on the 9th of February 2008. One of the most difficult projects I ever made – 6 curators, lots of discussions (OK, this is Sweden, what did I expect?). But it was interesting how something is getting [...]
Field Studies
Posted in art projects, events on December 28, 2007 | 2 Comments »
The catalogue “Field Studies: public art of Russian, Scandinavian and Finnish artists in St.Petersburg” covering 2 years long public art program organized by National Centre for Contemporary Art is released. I made 4 projects for “Field Studies” all in all. Just got my copy of the catalogue. Looks nice. Funny that both introductory articles written [...]
Russian evenings at Elverket
Posted in art freaks, art projects, events on November 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The last Russian event and the biggest one of my program for Elverket Theater (New stage of The Royal Drama Theatre) took place on the 17 and 18 of November. Everything went well. Liza Morozova and masha_sha arrived from New York (thanks to Thoams Lundh, co-curator and producer of the event). Xenia Nikolskaya brought her [...]
Curators’ Studio
Posted in events, ideas, personal development on November 4, 2007 | 1 Comment »
On the 2nd of November our curatorial team WIRE (Critical Writing and Curatorial Practice group at Konstfack, Stockholm) made our first exhibition. The exhibition was a result of one week workshop with curator Cecilia Andersson.
Coming from different backgrounds with various experiences in critical writing and curatorial practice, including dance, music, crafts and design, photography and [...]
Elverket
Posted in art projects, events on September 22, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday in Elverket (new stage of the Drama Theater in Stockholm) I together with Swedish curator Thomas Lundh opened a Russian video program which we made to be screened during Chehov’s festival. I was interested to show female artists. Because before I got a question from one Swedish female artist which I thought needs a [...]
Mobile relaxation station
Posted in art projects, events on August 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
… and the last project is…
The last project from the seria of public art projects in St.Petersburg which I curated at the end of 2006 and the first part of 2007 was “Mobile relaxation station” made by Swedish artist Ann Rosen (www.schhh.se, www.annrosen.nu).
On the 22nd of August we were standing next to The City Exhibition [...]
Dorinel Marc Talk Show
Posted in art freaks, events on July 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
20 June 2007. Mirai Projects, Sibyllegatan 22, Stockholm
During my last visit to Stockholm I was taken to the event organized by the artist and archivist Dorinel Marc (here you can find out more about his significant collection of video materials http://www.sourceunlimited.org).
Dorinel presented new issue of his Source Video Magazine which looks like that.
He [...]
Curating “Field Studies”
Posted in events on July 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
2006-2007 I work as a free lance curator for National Centre for Contemporary Art (St.Petersburg). Program “Field Studies: Contemporary Art from Scandinavia in the Public Space of St.Petersburg”. Lots of stuff to do actually.
I already made 3 Swedish-Finnish-Norway-Russian events.
The end of 2006 – “Re-arranged movement” by Swedish artist Tomas Nygren in the inner courtyards of [...]
