Toward a Soviet Poor Art: Ilya Kabakov’s Use of Trash

This article examines the evolution of Soviet non-conformist artist Ilya Kabakov’s work to consider questions of influence and reception from within the U.S.S.R as well as in Europe and beyond. Komaromi compares Kabakov’s use of poor-quality objects (plokhie veshchi) and trash (musor) with the pract...

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Main Author: Ann Komaromi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UNICApress 2020-05-01
Series:Between
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Online Access:https://ojs.unica.it/index.php/between/article/view/4046