The Bulldozer Exhibition
  • Раздел: Theories and directions
  • Название: The Bulldozer Exhibition
  • Автор / Редактор: Victor Agamov-Tupitsyn
  • Год издания: 2014
  • Кол-во страниц: 76
  • Издательство: Ad Marginem Press
  • Язык: Русский
  • ISBN: 9785911032142
  • Ключевые слова: Soviet Unofficial Art, conceptualism
Description

The research by Victor Agamov-Tupitsyn, an art critic and culture theorist, is dedicated to one of the most important events in the inofficial culture of USSR in 1970s (which he was a participant himself). "The Buldozer Exhibition" was an art exhibition in open air arranged by Moscow avant-garde artists on 15th of September 1974 in Belyaevo. This exhibition was violently suppressed by the officials used street sprinklers and dozers. The author tells in detail about the exhibition's prior days, as well as about consequences and the cultural shift provoked by it.