Arty. Erik Bulatov and Moscow Conceptualism

Eric Bulatov, one of the most important Soviet and Russian artists, died in Paris in November. He was 92 years old. In August, The Art Newspaper Russia named him the most expensive living Russian artist.

RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE, MANDATORY MENTION OF THE ARTIST UPON PUBLICATION, TO ILLUSTRATE THE EVENT AS SPECIFIED IN THE CAPTION Erik Bulatov poses in front of his art work "Notre Temps est Venu" exposed at the Villa Paloma, the new museum of Monaco, on June 25, in Monaco. AFP PHOTO / JEAN CHRISTOPHE MAGNENET (Photo by JEAN CHRISTOPHE MAGNENET / AFP) Source: AFP / JEAN CHRISTOPHE MAGNENET/AFP

We are talking about the art and meaning of Eric Bulatov, as well as about social art and Moscow conceptualism, with Ksenia Radchenko, an art historian from Sydney and lecturer of art history at the University of Sydney.

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