April 23 - 28, 2002
Exhibition space: 7500 sq.m.
Quantity of exhibition: 29
Number of special projects: 19
PRESS-RELEASE
“Expo-Park. Exhibition projects” invites you to visit the 6th International art fair “Art Moscow” where you could meet the last tendencies of the international contemporary art and the pieces of classical art that have influenced the present day situation on the market presented on the expositions of Russian and foreign galleries.
Owing to its regular character “Art Moscow” has become the basis of the Russian market of contemporary art, giving the non-profitable art organizations as well as the galleries an opportunity to follow the international art community rules.
The International Art Fair “Art Moscow” is a special space filled with contemporary cultural and information technologies. For six days every year the Central House of Artist becomes the point of attraction for young and venerable artists, art critics, curators and journalists from all over the world.
The central event of the Art Moscow Programme is the Colloquium “Art Moscow”. Being a concentration of the information and educational technologies Colloquium is the union of leading Russian art critics and philosophers, gallerists and collectors, all those that are responsible for forming the rightful relations in the system of the contemporary Russian art.
The “Art Moscow” Fair is supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation and Moscow City Hall Cultural Committee.
PARTICIPANTS
259 Gallery (Moscow), Aidan Gallery (Moscow), Aimak Gallery (Moscow – Ufa), Andrehn Schiptjenko Gallery (Stockholm), Arka Gallery (Vladivostok), D-137 Gallery (S.-Petersburg), Dmitry Semenov Gallery (S.-Petersburg), Elena Vrublevskaya Gallery (Moscow), Expert Gallery (Moscow), Fine Art Gallery (Moscow), Galerie Volker Diehl (Berlin), Glaz Gallery (Moscow), Guelman Gallery (Moscow), HanArt T Z Gallery (Hong Kong), Karenina Gallery (Vienna), Hans Knoll Gallery (Vienna – Budapest), Kino Gallery (Moscow), Kovcheg Gallery (Moscow), Krokin Gallery (Moscow), M. and Y. Guelman’ Silkography Studio (Moscow), Moscow Studio (Moscow), N Gallery (Tbilisi), paula boettcher gallery (Berlin), Rigas Gallery (Riga), SL – Gallery (Perm), The National Art Collections Foundation (Moscow), Ulitsa O.G.I. (Moscow), VP – Studio (Moscow), XL – Gallery (Moscow)
Within the framework of the non-commercial program of the Fair, The Regional Foundation of the Art Projects Support presents Special Projects:
“The Rebelling Bodies” (Chinese contemporary art; curator – Tsang-zung Chang);
“Lithuanian Art: Public relation” (Curator – Lolita Yablonskiene);
“Ostensiv” (East-European contemporary art, curated by Paula Boettcher);
From private collections (curator – Pierre-Christian Brochet);
“Surface and Whirlpools” (Finnish contemporary art, curated by Elisabet Haglund), presented with the support of FRAME Finnish Fund for Art Exchange;
“Post-production” (French contemporary art; curator – Nicolaus Bourriaud);
“Outside” (Ukraine contemporary art, curators – Olga Lopukhova, Sergej Anufriev);
Skuc Gallery Project (Ljubljana);
“The Shade of the Garden” (Dirizhabl Studio project);
“Expectation. From the Experience of the Russian Middle-class” (Young Russian artists, curator – Oxana Sarkisyan);
“AlbaArt” (Albanian contemporary art; curator – Zina Starodubtseva);
Mona Hatoum “Measures of Distance” (with the support of Center of the Oriental Cultures and State Centre for Museums and Exhibitions “ROSSIZO”);
“Apples and Pears”, “Home Sweet Home” (Valand School of Fine Art, Sweden and Institute of Contemporary art, Russia);
“Total Painting” (Artists – A. Vinogradov and V. Dudosarskiy);
“No, me!” (Artist - A. Logvin);
April 25-27, 2002 – “White Flags” Project (curators: Hans Knoll, I. Backstein, V. Misiano). The project will be held in studios of Moscow artists as well as on the Fair. The main goal is to create a special atmosphere for curators, gallerists and artists.
April 25-27, 2002 –Colloquium “Art Moscow” “The Work of Art – the process between its creation and purchase”.
ART MOSCOW 2002 RESULTS
EXPO-PARK Exhibition Projects is summing up the results of the Eight International Art Fair ART MOSCOW that drew to a close on May, 28, 2002
