Joseph BacksteinИосиф Бакштейн1945-2024
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Moscow Biennales 1-6
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2005
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20051st Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art
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Special Projects
Christian Boltanski: Odessa's Ghosts, State Schusev Museum of Architecture. Curator: Sophie Schmit |
Bill Viola. Greetings State Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts |
Ilya Kabakov. 16 Ropes, ICA/Kabakov's former studio, Stretensky Boulevard |
Art-Klyazma-2005. “The Winter Factor, or Snow Maidens do not Die!” Klyazminskoe Vodokhranilishe Health Resort Curators: Nikita Asadov, Dmitry Antjushin |
Vladimir Archipov. “What Have You Done, Kolomentsy?!” Liga Gallery of Modern Art, Kolomna |
Bez. From the collection of the MANI Museum Curators: Alexandra Obukhova, Nikolai Panitkov Art Projects Foundation |
Yuri Vassiliev. Russian Red NCCA, Curator: Evgeny Umansky |
Invasion Multimedia Complex of Actual Arts and State Schusev Museum of Architecture
Also at: Multimedia Complex of Actual Arts and State Schusev Museum of Architecture Mikhail Roginsky. My Other Self AES+F Group: Last Riot Grisha Bruskin: Mentally with you Alexander Ponomarec: Topology of Absolute Zero Maria Serebryakova: Outskirts Olga Chernysheva: Areas Ropert Mapplethorpe and Classical Tradition Curators: Arcady Ippolitov, Germano Celant
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Gender Troubles Moscow Museum of Modern Art Curator: Mila Bredikhina |
Anatoly Shuravlev. “Infrathin” Curator: Kathrin Becker |
Informbureau: Contemporary Art of Russia curators: Alexandra Obukhova, Yulia Ovchinnikova |
Apartment Exhibitions. Yesterday and Today Curators: Oxana Sarkisyan and Yuliya Lebedeva Venues across the city |
Valery Koshlyakov. Nuvola State Tretyakov Gallery Curator: Cecilia Casorati |
Anatoly Osmolovsky. Untitled Installation, underpass nr Proletskaya Metro Station. Curator: Stella Art Gallery |
Post-Diasporas. Voyages and Missions Moscow Museum of Modern Art Curator: Olga Kopenkina |
Russia 2 Central House of Artists Curator: Marat Guelman |
Accomplices. COllective and Interactive Works in Russian Art Curators: State Tretaykov Gallery |
Human Project Central House of Artists Curators: Lyubov Saprykina, Marina Koldobskaya, Maria Korosteleva, Anna Matveyeva, Arsenii Sergeev |
Egalitarianism Museum Center, Russian State University for Humanities Curator: Natalia Kamenetskaya |
No Comment? Art of Young Russian Artists Fabrika Project Curators: Yulia Aksyonova, Elena Zaitseva |
Starz Moscow Museum of Modern Art Organisers: Photofactory, ArArArt. |
Moscow Conceptualism Publishing project, WAM no15/16. Eds. Vadim Zakharov, Ekaterina Dyogot |
2007Footnotes on Geopolitics, Market and Amnesia2nd Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art
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20072nd Moscow Biennale of Contemporary ArtThe curation of the main exhibition was divided into different sections:
Joseph Backstein Nothing but Footnotes? Art in the Epoch of Social Darwinism Federation Tower Viktor Alimpiev, Bigert and Bergstrom, Kerstin Cmelka, Keren Cytter, Federico Herrero, Gary Hill, Liu Jianhua, Amal Kenawy, Mikhail Kosolapov, Melvin Moti, Donna Ong, Joseph Robakowski, Michael Sailstorfer, Natalia Struchkova, Ilya Trushevsky
Daniel Birnbaum, Gunnar B. Kvaran, Hans Ulrich Obrist
Iara Boubnova History in Present Tense, Federation Tower Artur Zmijewski, Dan Perjovschi, Nedko Solakov, Luchezar Boyadjiev, Carsten Nicolai, Kutlug Ataman, Anri Sala, Biljana Djurdjevic, Aidan Salakhova, Diana Machulina, Maja Bajevic
Nicolas Bourriaud
Stock Zero, Or The Icy Water Of Egoistical Calculation Peter Сoffin, Loris Greaud, Kendell Geers, Jonathan Hernandez, Josephine Meckseper, Flavia Muller, Medeiros Gianni Motti, Elena Nemkova, Ester Partegas, Daniel Pflumm, Franck Scurti, Meredyth Sparks, Simon Starling, Superflex (Rasmus Nielsen, Jakob Fenger and Bjørnstjerne Christiansen), Barthelemy Toguo, Johannes Wohnseifer, Carey Young
Fulya Erdemci and Rosa Martinez After All, Federation Tower Lida Abdul, Narda Alvarado, Shoja Azari, Sergey Bratkov, Olga Chernysheva, Elmgreen and Dragset, Carmela Gross, Barnaby Hosking, John Kormeling, Yuri Leiderman, Gianni Motti, Taller de Serigrafia, Javier Tellez, Sarkis El Perro, Fusun Onur, Ana Mendieta
Special Projects and Guests
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2009
Against Exclusion3rd Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art
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20093rd Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art
ArtistsMain Project: Marina Abramovich, AES+F, Aji V.N., Yury Albert, Ghada Amer, El Anatsui, Yoshita Azuma, José Bedia, Michel Blazy, Blue Noses, Céleste Boursier-Mougenot, Alexander Brodsky, Frédéric Bruly Bouabré, Berlinde de Bruyckere, Christoph Büchel, Chéri Chérin, Chéri Samba, Sheba Chhachhi, Ivan Chuikov, Tony Cragg, Stephen Dean, Wim Delvoye, Braco Dimitrijevic, Atul Dodiya, Anita Dube, Gloria Friedmann, Dmitry Gutov, Fiona Hall, Aspassio Haronitaki, Romuald Hazoumé, Leni Hoffmann, Huang Yong Ping, Jean-Olivier Hucleux, Alfredo Jaar, Anish Kapoor, William Kentridge, Kimsooja, Valery Koshlyakov, Agatoak Ronny Kowspi, Juul Kraijer, Samuel Kane Kwei Jean-Jacques Lebel, Alexander Lobanov, Heinz Mack, Esther Mahlangu, Djambawa Marawili, Erina Matsui, Annette Messager, Vik Muniz, Doreen Reid Nakamarra, Anatoly Osmolovsky, Mike Parr, Pavel Pepperstein, Julius Popp, Markus Raetz, Ravinder G Reddy, Reynold Reynolds, Claude Rutault, Conrad Shawcross, Chiharu Shiota, Yinka Shonibare, Jason Shulman, Roman Signer, Haim Sokol, Gerda Steiner & Jörg Lenzlinger, Sun Yuan & Peng Yu, Wolfgang Tillmans, Cyprien Tokoudagba, Dmitry Tsvetkov, Tunga, Spencer Tunick,Koen Vanmechelen, Stanislav Volyazlovsky, Regina Pilawuk Wilson, Nawurapu Wunungmurra, Erwin Wurm, Soichi Yamaguchi, Yang Jiechang, Afghan Carpets
Special Guests:Olga Chernysheva: Present - Past
Atelier Van Lieshout: Slave City - Cradle to Cradle Curators: Sabine Maria Schmidt, Anna Zaytseva
Vladimir Sychev: РЕПОРТАЖREPORTAGE Curator: Anna Chudetskaya
Vladimir Tarasov: Sound Games MAMM - Multimedia Art Museum, Moscow Curators: Olga Sviblova, Ekaterina Kondranina
Luc Tuymans. Against the Day BAIBAKOV art projects, Red October
Michail Grobman: The Metamorphoses of Collage Curators: Lola Kantor-Kazovsky
Antony Gormley: Domain Field and Event Horizon
A further 40 Special Projects were organised in addition to an extensive parallel programme of exhibitions.
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2011
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20114th Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art
Artists selected for Main Project: Nadezhda Anfalova (Russia) Marina Alekseeva (Russia) Kader Attia (France) Catalina Bauer (Chile) Bernadette Corporation (USA) Michael Bielicky / Kamila B. Richter (Czech Republic/Germany) BlueSoup (Russia) Alexei Borisov & Olga Nosova and VTOL (Россия) Roberto Cabot (Brazil) Jim Campbell (USA) Daniel Canogar (Spain) Rejane Cantoni & Daniela Kutschat (Brazil) Chen Chieh-jen (Taiwan) Valery Chtak (Russia) Stan Douglas (Canada) Claire Fontaine (France) Electroboutique (Russia) Olafur Eliasson (Denmark / Germany) Michael Elmgreen (Denmark) & Ingar Dragset (Norway) EVOL (Germany) Thomas Feuerstein (Austria) Gints Gabrans (Latvia) Andrea Galvani (Italy / USA) Kate Gilmore (USA) Paolo Grassino (Italy) Shilpa Gupta (India) Alina Gutkina (Russia) Richard Hamilton (UK) FX Harsono (Indonesia) Jeppe Hein (Denmark / Germany) Susan Hiller (UK / USA) Rebecca Horn (Germany) Manabu Ikeda (Japan) Wang Jianwei (China) Isaac Julien (UK) Olga Kisseleva (Russia / France) Jürgen Klauke (Germany) Taisia Korotkova (Russia) Learning Film Group (Yevgeny Fiks, David Riff, Ilya Budraitskis, Nikolay Oleynikov) (Russia) Armin Linke (Italy / Germany) Rafael Lozano-Hemmer (Mexico/ Canada) Ken Lum (Canada) and Zheng Shengtian (China) Ingeborg Lüscher (Switzerland / Germany) Anna Maria Maiolino (Brazil) Igor Makarevich / Elena Elagina (Russia) Taus Makhacheva (Russia) Fabián Marcaccio (Argentina / USA) Casey McKee (USA / Germany) Almagul Menlibayeva (Kazakhstan) Achim Mohné & Uta Kopp (Germany) Lada Nakonechna (Ukraine) Yong-seok Oh (Korea) Ahmet Öğüt (Turkey / Netherlands) Wendelien van Oldenborgh (Netherlands) Anna Marta Overaa (Norway) Walid Ra'ad (Lebanon / USA) rAndom International (Germany / UK) Neo Rauch (Germany) Rosângela Rennó (Brazil) Ki-bong Rhee (Korea) Gerhard Richter (Germany) R&Sie(n) (France) Charles Sandison (UK / Finland) T. V. Santhosh (India) Christoph Schlingensief (Germany) Ruth Schnell (Austria) David Shrigley (UK) Christa Sommerer (Austria) & Laurent Mignonneau (France / Austria) Jonas Staal (Netherlands) Joulia Strauss (Germany/Russia) Yasuhiro Suzuki (Japan) Yuken Teruya (Japan) Timo Toots (Estonia) Nomeda & Gediminas Urbonas (Lithuania) in collaboration with Tracey Warr Guido Van der Werve (Netherlands) Mariana Vassileva (Bulgaria/ Germany) Martin Walde (Austria) Ai Weiwei (China) Tintin Wulia (Indonesia) Cerith Wyn Evans (UK) Kijong Zin (Korea)
Special Guests
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2013
More Light5th Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art
Commissioner. 5th Moscow Biennale
(Curator: Catherine de Zegher).
Manege. ЦВЗ «Манеж»
Organisers: Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, Moscow Government, State Museum and Exhibition Centre ROSIZO, Museum and exhibition association "Manege"and Moscow Biennale Art Foundation
72 artists from 40 countries were shown
5th Moscow Biennale on webarchive.org
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20135th Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art
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2015
How to Gather?
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2015Participants in Main Project6th Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art
Abbas, Ackbar; Afif, Saâdane; Alves, Maria Thereza; Arikan, Burak; Ayas, Defne; Badalov, Babi; Birdhead; Bratkov, Sergey; Brey, Ricardo; Budraitskis, Ilya; Choy Lee, Weng; Colson, Vaast; Cytter, Keren; Denny, Simon; Dietvorst, Els; Durham, Jimmie; Epnere, Ieva; Genzken, Isa; Gielen, Pascal; Gillick, Liam; Gontmakher, Evgeny; Granilshchikov, Evgeny; Guérot, Ulrike; Haliti, Flaka; Hamadeh, Rana; Honoré δ'O; Hyber, Fabrice; Jermolaeva, Anna; Kahane, Leon; Kakhidze, Alevtina; Kholkina, Elena; Kinoshita, Suchan; Komarov, Alexander; Koolhaas, Rem; Kukama, Donna; Kuzkin, Andrey; Lester, Gabriel; Lippard, Hanne; Lotina, Goran Petrović; Madeln; Maes, Ives; Makhacheva, Taus; Mazzucato, Mariana; McDonough, Tom; Menlybaeva, Almagul; Mian Mian; Mosquito, Nástio; Mu, Li; Ninidze, Merab; Novitskova, Katja; Nyen, Ho Tzu; Osmolovsky, Anatoly; Park, Chan-Kyong; Pistoletto, Michelangelo; Polzin, David; Rafman, Jon; Rustamova, Meggy; Sassen, Saskia; Schafhausen, Nicolaus; Serapinas, Augustas; Snoek, Otto; Tuymans, Luc; Ugay, Alexander; Ulman, Amalia; Van Kerckhoven, Anne-Mie; Van Leemput, Maya; Van Overmeir, Johanna; Vanden Abeele, Maarten; Varoufakis, Yanis; Vidokle, Anton; Weizman; Wächtler, Peter; Yang, Lu; Yarovenko, Anastasiya; Zhijie, Qiu; Zvezdochotov, Konstantin; admin maya reel futures; u/n multitude;
Special ProjectsMoscow Biennale Art Foundation Prize was established in 2015 under Maison Ruinart patronage and aimed to support contemporary Russian artists and strengthening international exposure of Russian visual art.
Andrey Bartenev. Say: I Love You!
Curators: Olga Sviblova, Vasily Tsereteli Moscow Museum of Contemporary Art September 30 - November 8, 2015
Louise Bourgeois. Structures of Existence: The Cells
Curator: Kate Fowle Garage Museum of Contemporary Art September 25, 2015 – February 7, 2016
peter_weibel: technē_revolution
The general partner of the project: OAO NOVATEK Supported by AUSTRIAN CULTURAL FORUM MOSCOW Curator: Joseph Backstein Moscow Museum of Modern Art September 11 – November 1, 2015
Jiri David. Prequel
Moscow Museum of Modern Art November 3 – December 6, 2015
Anish Kapoor. My Red Homeland
The Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center September 22, 2015 - January 17, 2016
Alexander Ponomarev. Windtruvian Man
Curator: Alexandra Danilova The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts October 1 – November 1, 2015
Michal Rovner. Dislocations
Curators: Olga Sviblova, Anna Zaitseva Multimedia Art Museum, Moscow September 18 - November 29, 2015
Andrey Filippov. Department of Eagles
Curator: Elena Kuprina-Lyakhovich Ekaterina Cultural Foundation March 8 – April 28, 2015 |
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