The End of St. Petersburg, or New Icarus
(1992-01-01)
1992-01-01 • • 6m
The End of St. Petersburg, or New Icarus (1992-01-01)
1992-01-01 • • 6m
Overview
1992, the time of the Perestroika. Inspired by Vsevolod Pudovkin’s “The End of St. Petersburg” (1927), the artist chooses the Greek mythological figure of Icarus as a person falling apart from the diversity of temptations and creates a romantic performance-self-portrait.
Overview
1992, the time of the Perestroika. Inspired by Vsevolod Pudovkin’s “The End of St. Petersburg” (1927), the artist chooses the Greek mythological figure of Icarus as a person falling apart from the diversity of temptations and creates a romantic performance-self-portrait.
