British artist, designer and critic Simon Morley applies an explanatory grid to the mysterious, changeable and multifaceted world of contemporary art, combin...
The textbook is a course in modern aesthetics, covering its basic concepts and ideas. Particular attention is paid to the originality of the aesthetic vision...
The book tells about the generation of theater directors who entered the profession during the Thaw era, during the period of struggle against the consequenc...
The book contains articles by Boris Groys about the work of Ilya Kabakov, written between 1980 and 2008. During this time, Kabakov moved from albums and othe...
An angry but fundamental book for entering the world of the Middle East, which leaves no room for traditional European ideas about the region. An American of...
The book by art historian Katarina Lopatkina describes and partly reconstructs the system of Soviet international artistic contacts of the 1920s–1950s, demon...
Gerwart Walden (1878–1941) was a German gallerist and founder of the international art movement “Sturm”, who lived in Moscow in the 1930s. In the first Russi...
Based on the memoirs of the artist’s friends and colleagues, on rumors and myths, on meager facts and a few documents, on the story “Reminder” by Enna Alenni...
Books by St. Petersburg art critic Alexander Viktorovich Stepanov, dedicated to the art of the Renaissance, invariably enjoy the love of readers. By placing ...
In the light of new challenges engulfing modern society, the concept of man as such, as well as the problem of his interaction with the arts, exact sciences ...
We all know something about art to varying degrees, have heard something, noticed something by chance, and have been deeply convinced of something since chil...
Based on rich documentary and critical material, the book presents the reader with a wide panorama of the development of Russian ballet in the second half of...
