13 November 2013 - 15 December 2013
"To recognize everything" – "Decoration of the beautiful" picks up the motto of the exhibition "Target", organized in 1913, Mikhail Larionov, who called to give equal rights aesthetic originals and copies, samples, professional and naive art, to bring down the traditional hierarchy of elite and mass culture.
The aim of the exhibition "Decoration of the beautiful" – within a single exposure to unite the beginnings and ends, originals and copies, compared with samples of the original primitives high art. In today's consumer culture works of vanguard or kitsch or classics exist on almost equal, and the exhibition "Decoration of the beautiful" is intended to be a democratic model of the museum, where the fear is overcome masterpiece spectator freedom of choice.
"Decoration of the beautiful" proves that the degree of acuity and danger, as well as the degree of conform various artistic phenomena depend not on preconceived ideology or formal categories, and the degree of critical distance the viewer is able to broadcast your reflection and make it a part of the artwork. To replace "bad" and "good" tastes come "good bad" and "good bad" taste, which largely depend on the quality no longer works, and the abilities of the recipient.
Special assistance in the implementation of this exhibition has AKB "Rosbank" – general sponsor and partner of the project in Rostov-on-Don.
The project is supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Rostov Region and the Department of Youth Affairs Administration in Rostov-on-Don.
Information partners of the project – the radio station "Radio Rostov", the business newspaper "City N» and news portal "City reporter."
Opening hours: from 12:00 to 21:00, Tuesday to Sunday, Monday – closed. Admission fee – 200 rubles. For students – 100 rubles. Schoolchildren and pensioners – free.