(P)review: Past Future Perfect – Contemporary Russian Art at Calvert 22 (Londonist)

(P)review: Past Future Perfect – Contemporary Russian Art at Calvert 22
Londonist, May 12, 2009 3:42 PM

PAST FUTURE PERFECT - Russian Contemporary Art

Past Future Perfect, Calvert 22’s inaugural show, brings together works by five leading Russian artists: Alexander Brodsky, Pavel Pepperstein, Haim Sokol, Leonid Tishkov, and Stanislav Volyaslovsky. Although their styles and chosen media vary, these five artists seem to draw inspiration from a common desire to excavate the past while plunging head first into fantastic and refreshingly improbable futures. The exhibition represents the works of individuals, sometimes paying homage to Russian collective past … other times hacking it (along with the present day) to bits.

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