AESTHETICS VS INFORMATION

[Aesthetics vs Information Vol. 1]…October 2010. Contemporary Russian art in Klaipėda. We still know  them, and they still identify us. It is interesting to observe how the generations of our and their artists change, how Russian art becomes westernised and what it loses in the process of assimilation. One of the objectives of this presentation of contem-porary Russian art was to draw attention to the specifically “Russian” stylistic lay-er in the works of authors who belong to different generations…

[Aesthetics vs Information Vol. 2]…October 2011. The joint project of Russia and the Baltics has become a dialogue of visual and documentary information, a conversation between the curators and the art-ists. The project claims that art increasingly turns into an informational, documentary, advertising object “curated” by the trends of “instantaneity” and “globality”, and that society becomes increasingly dependent on information, which distorts the habitual aesthetic categories…

Ignas Kazakevičius

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