Friday 27 May 2011

newsfromlabiennale201105

Andrei Monastyrski (Petsamo, Murmansk region (USSR), in 1949) and Collective Actions group (Andrei Monastyrski, Nikolai Panitkov, Igor
Makarevich, Elena Elagina, Sabine Hänsgen, Sergei Romashko) are representing Russia at the 54 La Biennale di Venezia, in 2011


«The aesthetic field created by Monastyrski is composed of a number of equally significant components artworks, theoretical texts, performances, poetry, and documentations of Collective Actions group, of which he is the leader and the driving force since 1976. This first museum exhibition of Monastyrski is the starting point for the theoretical comprehension and representation of the artist through a retrospective of his installations [...]

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