MOSCOW: July 1 - July 25, 2010
LYON: October 15 - December 11, 2010
During the Year France-Russia 2010, the Lyon Museum of Contemporary Art and the National School of Fine Arts of Lyon, in partnership with the National Centre of Contemporary Art in Moscow (NCCA), present a special event to bring young artists in Rhône-Alpes and the young Russian scene. An exhibition will be held in Moscow in July 2010, during the dynamic Biennale of Young Art, then at the National School of Fine Arts of Lyon in autumn 2010. This exhibition shows several works of French and Russian artists.
Allowing mutual knowledge of the art scene of the two countries, and opening an active platform for exchanges with the network of Russian contemporary art, the exhibition is accompanied by a conference of Daria Pyrkina, curator, at the Lyon Museum of Contemporary Art, on Russian young artists and on the Biennale of Young Art in Moscow.
The artists
Cédric Alby (FR) / Milk and Vodka (RU)
Delphine Balley (FR) / Vladimir Logutov (RU)
Elise Cam (FR) / Alexandra Sukhareva (RU)
Bertrand Lacombe et Sophie Dejode (FR) / Mishmash (RU)
Vincent Olinet (FR) / Ilya Trushevsky (RU)
Laurent Proux (FR) / Ivan Plusch et Irina Drozd (RU)
Sarah Tritz (FR) / Arseniy Zhilyaev (RU)
More information
For the 2nd Biennale of Young Art in Moscow (Qui Vive? II), the curator Daria Pyrkina, co-director of the National Centre for Contemporary Arts in Moscow, has invited the Lyon Museum of Contemporary Art and the National School of Fine Arts of Lyon to jointly organize the exhibition Vis-à-vis: la jeune création franco-russe with the NCCA .
Following the exhibition at the NCCA, from July 1 to July 25, 2010, the National School of Fine Arts will present the exhibition Vis-à-vis: la jeune création franco-russe in the Refectory from October 15 to December 11, 2010.
Curators:
Isabelle Bertolotti, curator of the Lyon Museum of Contemporary Art
Daria Pyrkina, co-director of the National Centre for Contemporary Arts in Moscou
Thierry Raspail, director of the Lyon Museum of Contemporary Art
Yves Robert, director of the National School of Fine Arts of Lyon
