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09. June 1997
- 31. August 1997
Helnwein
Alexander Borovsky
Curator for Contemporary Art at the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
THE HELNWEIN RETROSPECTIVE AT THE STATE RUSSIAN MUSEUM ST. PETERSBURG
The Marble Palace and St. Michaels palace
Helnwein Monograph, the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
texts by: Alexander Borovsky Curator for Contemporary Art at the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg Статья А.Д.Боровского - THE HELNWEIN PASSION Peter Selz Professor Emeritus, Department of Art History, University of California, Berkeley. Former Curator at the Museum of Modern Art in New York and founding director of the Berkeley Art Museum. HELNWEIN: THE ARTIST AS PROVOCATEUR Klaus Honnef Curator for Contemporary Art at Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Bonn THE SUBVERSIVE POWER OF ART Evgenija Nicolaevna Petrova Chief Curator of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg THE METAPHORICAL PRINCIPLE OF GOTTFRIED HELNWEIN |
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Gottfried Helnwein. The State Russian Museum. St.Petersburg. Ludwig Museum in the Russian Museum. 1997
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THE HELNWEIN PASSION
1997
Helnwein Monograph, the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg Alexander Borovsky Curator for Contemporary Art at the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg I'll never forget the sensation I had at the unveiling of Gottfried Helnwein's "Kindskopf" in the Russian Museum. And not just because this enormous canvas (six metres in height, four in breadth), well-known from reproductions, seemed to operate in a whole new way in the real, quasi-monumental space of the museum's "Concrete Hall", originally intended for the demonstration of gigantic sculptural compositions. I realised that I was looking at the inner content of this innovative picture from a whole new point of view. ... |
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THE MONOGRAPH
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HELNWEIN - The monograph - State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
1997
The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg Monograph texts by Alexander Borovsky, Curator for Modern and Contemporary Art Peter Selz Klaus Honnef William Burroughs Heiner Müller |
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