An exhibition-performance “Rodchenko. Art revolutionary from Kazan” will open in Paris

An exhibition-performance “Rodchenko. Art revolutionary from Kazan” will open in Paris

<p> (KZN.RU, November 27). On November 2, the exhibition “Rodchenko. Art revolutionary fr om Kazan” will open in the Russian Spiritual and Cultural Orthodox Center in Paris. Visitors will be presented with themed art installations of various types of art from fashion to music. </p> <p> </p> <p> The exhibition-performance is a rethinking of the ideas of the artist Alexander Rodchenko and is a symbiosis of the most active and popular forms of art of the XXI century: fashion, photography, architecture, music, theater, and cinema. Each type of art corresponds to a thematically formed installation of exhibition space. Fashion-collections and photo-installations are based on the original works of the master, united by a single musical collage and accompanied by video performance. </p> <p> </p> <p> The single concept of visualization of the exhibition space fully shows the hero’s role in the A. Rodchenko’s project in the development of art at the beginning of the XX century and the international demand for his ideas in modern times. </p> <p> </p> <p> The international tour of the exhibition began in June at the Russian House in Berlin, then the exposition continued its work in Warsaw, and now residents and guests of Paris could see it. </p> <p> </p> <p> The exhibition will be open until January 8 at the Russian Spiritual and Cultural Orthodox Center in Paris. The entrance for everyone is free, according to the Tourism Promotion Committee. </p> <p> </p> <p> For reference </p> <p> </p> <p> Alexander Rodchenko was born in St. Petersburg in 1891. In 1902, he moved to Kazan, wh ere he lived for about 13 years. Here, he established himself as an artist and constructivist. In Kazan, Rodchenko met two people who played a major role in his life: Varvara Stepanova, his future mate, and Vladimir Mayakovsky, with whom they became close friends signing everything “Advertising Designer Mayakovsky-Rodchenko” from that moment." </p> <p> </p> <p> The State Museum of Fine Arts of the RT keeps one pictorial work by Rodchenko, which characterizes his searching in the style of cubo-futurism: “The Girl with a Flower” (1915-1916). The picture was sent to the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in 1988 by Varvara Rodchenko, the daughter of Alexander Rodchenko and Varvara Stepanova. </p>

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