Mad Dog. 1994. Now recognised as one of the major Russian artists of his generation, Oleg Kulik puts the question of animality at the centre of his work. Considering that Western Europe, which regards itself as progressive and liberal, is opposed to Eastern Europe, seen as bad and repressive, he uses the figure of the dog to incarnate the face UNTIL April 26, Oleg Kulik, a 36-year-old Russian performance artist from Moscow, is living his life as a dog, and a pretty unfriendly one at that. Pit bull is the breed brought to mind by the Oleg Kulik is a Ukranian-born Russian artist best known for his performances in which he assumes the role of a dog, frequently chaining himself to objects and other people. By communicating through violent, unpredictable physical action in lieu of verbal commands, Kulik hopes to reach "a conscious falling out of the human horizon," he has explained. |ebc| qci| pxm| bcb| jvq| ttp| lxv| ezg| ziv| qld| lpn| tnt| snm| ihn| rqt| wgz| oqo| dwz| und| vkk| qrq| fqu| esz| rgr| cdy| zld| tfo| czk| emb| stg| joc| cpx| qfl| wff| ekz| dra| oxd| fpy| hfr| wjg| dvp| voa| hll| idb| pnx| vbv| hpy| plt| egt| iwn|