 Boris Mikhailov
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Boris Mikhailov est l un des grands photographes vivants de l ex-URSS. Né en 1938 en Ukraine, il s installe à Berlin à la chute de l Union soviétique, où il vit actuellement.
L'oeuvre de Boris Mikhailov n'appartient pas à un genre précis ; elle n'a pas non plus d'unité thématique. Depuis plus de 30 ans, ce photographe ukrainien a produit des series totalement différentes : portraits coloriés, instantanés accompagnés d'aphorismes, mises en scène théâtrales paysages urbains panora...
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Boris Mikhailov - Case History
Ukrainian-born Boris Mikhailov is one of the leading photographers from the former Soviet Union. For over 30 years, he has explored the position of the individual within the historical mechanisms of public ideology, touching on such subjects as Ukraine under Soviet rule, the living conditions in post-communist Eastern Europe, and the fallen ideals of the Soviet U...
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Arbeit/Labour - Set 7 from the collection and Archive of the Fotomuseum Winterthur
We each relate to work in our own personal way. We may be employed or self employed; we may have just entered the workforce and have specific goals or we may be enjoying well-earned retirement. Working to earn a living is a salient feature of bourgeois society. It defines social status and belonging, while unemployment and not working bears the menace of being ostracized. From its earliest...
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PRINTED MATTER
The exhibition Printed Matter - Set 6 from the Collection of the Fotomuseum Winterthur focuses on small publications, artists' posters and photographic books from the past 40 years and sets a counterpoint to the large photographic cycles and tableaux that are the mainstay of the Fotomuseum Winterthur Collection.
It was only a matter of time before photographers and artists began ...
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Boris Mikhailov - At Dusk
'At Dusk' (1993) consists of 13 panoramic photographs, tinted with blue ink. They remind us of the second World War. It is a dark and very dramatical series about some of the artist's personal recollections of world war II, during which Mikhailov was evacuated to the Ural. He remembers being woken up brutally in the middle of the night by the wailing sir...
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Boris Mikhailov - Yesterday's Sandwich
Yesterday s Sandwich est une série photographique créée entre la fin des années 1960 et le début des années 1970. Il s agit d une juxtaposition de deux diapositives projetées par inadvertance dont le résultat offre un univers double, extraordinaire, où le quotidien soviétique se mêle à la sexualité, &agrav...
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SWITCHER SEX-Video Works and Photography from the Teutloff Collection
Slought Foundation, Philadelphia is pleased to announce the first exhibition of works from the Teutloff Collection, Germany, featuring a selection of international artists whose film and video works examine the varied manifestations of the human body in contemporary society. The exhibition will be on display in the galleries at Slought Foundation from December 12, 2007 - February 9, 2008; the o...
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Boris Mikhailov - Sandwich
Boris Mikhailov is one of the most important photographers of our time. Since the 1960s he has been developing a visual cosmos in which the lives of simple people in Communist Russia are penetratingly recounted. In those days, photography was controlled by strict rules. Mikhailov turned against these rules and pointed his camera in the direction of the private and the perso...
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