Vitaly Komar, "Big Red Moustache," from Three-Day Weekend
(2004-05); mixed media on paper, 40" x 30"
"Of course some art is entertaining, looks like entertainment, but the most important thing is to bring the questions in people's minds. If art is entertainment which raises new questions, I'm for that. But if art just answers questions, it's nothing but propaganda."
~ Vitaly Komar (b. 1943)
Links:
- Three-Day Weekend
- Three-Day Weekend reviewed by Donald Goddard
- Three-Day Weekend at Idlehacker
- Sots Art (Soviet Pop)
- Vitaly Komar and Alex Melamid
- Painting by Numbers: Komar and Melamid's scientific guide to art
- Komar & Melamid: The Most Wanted Paintings (a hoot: bring on the blue landscapes!)
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