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Anti-Shows : APTART 1982-84

Anti-Shows : APTART 1982-84

Tupitsyn, M
Tupitsyn, V
Morris, D
Alekseev, N
Goldstein, R
Smith, V

Tupitsyn, M
Tupitsyn, V
Morris, D
Alekseev, N
Goldstein, R
Smith, V

Alekseev, Nikita
Zakharov, Vadim
Zhigalov, Anatoly
Anufriev, Sergej
en
2017
Boek; 256 p ill
Serie: Afterall Books ; Exhibition Histories. - Met bio- en bibliografie
Located in: APT ART
VUBIS: 2:100723

Description

Receptiegeschiedenis van de Russische Apt Art beweging. - A collective of artists, a gallery and a movement, APTART was a series of self-organized "anti-shows" that took place in a private apartment and outdoor spaces in Moscow between 1982 and 1984. These covert and anarchic actions, which soon came into conflict with the Soviet authorities, represented a collective attempt to rethink the politics of exhibition-making and the making of a public in the absence of a public sphere. The first comprehensive publication on APTART, this book presents extensive photographic documentation of all their activities alongside archival texts from contributing artists and documents from the time