Die anatomische Karte Rußlands 1 - Serigraphie aus 1997


handsigniert, nummeriert
Auflage 100 Exemplare.
Format der Darstellung:
abfallend, auf BFK Rives Bütten, 250 65x50cm.
beidseitig bedruckt.


Leonid TISHKOV, Leonid Tishkov was born into a school teachers family in small town of Russia, Urals in 1953, and now lives and works in Moscow. Leonid Tishkovs poetic and metaphysic oeuvre is realised in a diverse and often unconventional range of media, including installations, sculpture, video, photography, works on paper and books. Leonid Tishkov started his career making cartoon like works in the 1980s that focused with ironic, black humor and political aspects. Since the beginning of the 1990s, however, his work moved increasingly towards large-scale installations that aimed to engage the viewer into absurdist situations with fictional cartoon characters and an admixture of theatrical action. This theatrical performances "Dabloids", "Deep Sea Divers", Living in the Trunks, who after turned into installations (Dabloid Factory, Divers bronze sculptures ). At the same time Tishkov drawn to the theme of memory, creates a set of objects, video s and photos about his native place - the Urals and late mother, using different kinds of folk art and found materials  clothing and household utensils ( The Knitling, 2002, Divers from Heaven, 2004). Since 2000 the artist intensifies the romantic, even magical tradition, which was fully manifested in a series of performances "Anthology of Heaven '(1999-2002), carried out on the roof of the artist's studio and a long-play history of "Private Moon "(2003 - 2017). For the first time made the light object in shape of crescent Moon to the installation for open space, traveled to different countries and continents including Russia, Japan, Singapore, Taiwan, Austria, France, Switzerland and the Arctic.