БЕЛЫЙ ТЕКСТ НА ЧЕРНОМ ФОНЕ
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TOTART: Natalia Abalakova & Anatoly Zhigalov

KITCHEN ART, OR THE SECRETS OF RUSSIAN ART. TOTART

KITCHEN ART, OR THE SECRETS OF RUSSIAN ART

("Found") Installation

1983

Place: Kitchen in the artists' flat

Material: Gas stove - “Dukhovka” (Spiritual attitude to Art - symbolism); kitchen table - “Sakralovka” (theurgical attitude to Art as to a sacral act), garbage can – “Netlenka” (High Art, Eternal Art as opposite to Low Art).

Three aspects of Russian art: Spiritual - The holy of holies -Imperishable.

Kitchen was the place where Russian avantgard of 1970-1980-s “was cooked”.

TOTART: Actions, performances. Installations

MOSCOW CONCEPTUALISM

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