Group MIR. Recent history of Ukraine

January 31, 18:00       Opening of the exhibition "Recent History of Ukraine" of the group "MIR"       Entrance to the opening day is free.              Artists Sergey Anufriev and Igor Gusev (MIR group) present the project "Recent History of Ukraine", created specifically for the Odessa Museum of Modern Art. This time they turn to the history of Ukraine, translating into the language of art events full of drama and tragedy. Easily and artistically mix the aesthetics of news flows and the world of children's fantasies.              The exposition is built as an eccentric showroom, decorated in the style of Roshen confectionery stores. According to the authors, at a certain point in our history, bright shop windows turned into a kind of metaphor for reality, which has a mysterious, fairy-tale nature and filled with double standards.              Curator - Tatyana-Margarita Xu.              Artists Sergey Anufriev and Igor Gusev have been collaborating since the beginning of the 90s; Aqualia can be considered the first joint project. A few years later, the artists presented the series "The Big Fountain" under the supervision of Margarita Zharkova. One of the last projects of the MIR group Art Fiction was presented in Milan in 2017. The exhibition of the same name was held at the Moscow Institute of International Relations in January 2019.              The exhibition "Recent History of Ukraine" runs until March 29, 2020.       Exhibition Hall       st. Leontovich, 5       Ticket - 40 hryvnia.