Ilya Kabakov: Public Projects or The Spirit of A Place [Paperback]

Angela Vettese (Author), Ilya Kabakov (Author), Emilia Kabakov (Author), Giacinto Pietrantonio (Contributor), Kabakov Emilia (Author)

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Series: Advanced Course in Visual Arts Publications | Publication Date: June 15, 2001

During the summer of 2000 Ilya Kabakov was visiting professor at the Corso Superiore di Arte Visiva at the Ratti Foundation in Como. Together with his wife, Emilia, he offered the students his ideas on total installations, exploring their poetry and meanings. This volume documents the students' end-of-course exhibition and Kabakov's public space installation.

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About the Author

Born in Dnepopetrovsk, USSR, in 1933, Ilya Kabakov graduated from the V.A. Surikov Art Academy, Moscow, in 1957, and joined the Soviet Artist's Union in 1965. After winning numerous prizes for his art all over the world and on both sides of the Iron Curtain-particularly after the late 1980s onset of "perestroika" allowed him to build a career in the West-Kabakov settled in New York City in 1992, where he continues to live and work, along with his wife Emilia.

Product Details

Paperback: 160 pages
Publisher: Charta (June 15, 2001)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 888158302X
ISBN-13: 978-8881583027
Product Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.3 x 1.2 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.9 pounds
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,419,994 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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