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15 march 2007
Moscow Biennale: Footnote No. 2 // Mikhail Bode, Kultura, vol. 10 (7571), March 15-21, 2007
Mikhail Shvydkoy, the head of Roskultura, flourished a new definition of contemporary art at the press-conference held on the eve of the Second Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art: “Art that does not arouse dispute is an object for pathologist’s study”.
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12 march 2007
Well Roasted Telephone // Kara Miskaryan, Ogonyok, №11 12—18 march 2007
Moscow has been given to artists till the start of April: the Second Moscow Biennale opened here. Almost nobody understands contemporary art, but everybody goes to see it. Why?
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9 march 2007
Moscow biennale pokes fun at consumers and politicians // Sophia Kishkovsky, Herald Tribune, march 9, 2007
MOSCOW: The art of shopping, rather than art, might be foremost on the minds of shoppers at TSUM, the Moscow department store, but they have a surprise awaiting them as they round the corner from racks of Armani Junior and Miss Blumarine childrenswear.
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5 march 2007
Piling Station
The Second Biennale of Contemporary Art in Moscow // Sergey Khachaturov, Vremya Novostey, Vol. 38 March 05, 2007
As a matter of fact, there is nothing to feel proud about here. When a biennale of contemporary art is organized in the country, it just confirms that the country is civilized and open to the world. Can one be so proud just because he or she washes hands before dinner and uses a handkerchief? The biennale explores the socium, ethics and aesthetics, makes a diagnosis of the society. And the organization of such a festival is an ordinary, normal process.
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5 march 2007
Amnesia: View from the Top // Sergey Safonov, Gazeta, vol. 39 of March 5, 2007
The main project of the Second Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art has been opened.
As it was promised, both venues allocated for the display of the main project of the regular Moscow art event titled Footnotes: Geopolitics, Markets, Amnesia welcomed first curious visitors with the start of the spring.
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5 march 2007
Color the Picture // Zhanna Vasilyeva, Itogi, vol. 10 (560), March 5, 2007
An unofficial motto of the present Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art is: you can have no talent, but you must be actual.
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2 march 2007
Moscow Gave Itself up to Artists // Igor Grebelnikov, Friday, March 2, 2007, vol. 37 (1811)
The Second Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art was launched on the first of March featuring dozens of shows, hundreds of artworks. But the choice of the show to visit is not an easy matter for there you and its authors are supposed to tackle your own and other persons’ problems.
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1 march 2007
The Zone of High Classified Risk // Milena Orlova, Kommersant, vol. 32 (3608) of March 01, 2007
The Second Moscow International Biennale of Contemporary Art is to be officially and solemnly opened today in Moscow. Mikhail Shvydkoy, the patron of the Biennale, will have to think of a new joke for his opening day speech, something that could justify in the eyes of respectable public the waste of government money on such an outrage as the biennale of classified risk – this term coined by the Moscow art critics provides the best description of this situation. So MILENA ORLOVA came to help the ex-minister.
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