Poor Folk. Kabakovs
Originally released in 2018. Poor Folk. Kabakovs is a documentary film. directed by Anton Zhelnov.
Synopsis
In Poor Folk, Ilya Kabakov talks about his sources and influences, including the tragic life of his mother, which had a profound effect on his views and artistic career. Together with his wife and collaborator Emilia he discusses Soviet underground art, the birth of Moscow Conceptualism, the couple’s emigration to the USA, and international acclaim after thirty years of almost no exhibitions (Kabakov did not show his work at state-sanctioned exhibitions in the Soviet Union): today the duo’s works are in the world’s leading museums, including MoMA, New York; Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris; and Hamburger Kunsthalle.
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- RU
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Poor Folk. Kabakovs about?
In Poor Folk, Ilya Kabakov talks about his sources and influences, including the tragic life of his mother, which had a profound effect on his views and artistic career. Together with his wife and ...
Who directed Poor Folk. Kabakovs?
Poor Folk. Kabakovs was directed by Anton Zhelnov.
How long is Poor Folk. Kabakovs?
Poor Folk. Kabakovs has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
When was Poor Folk. Kabakovs released?
Poor Folk. Kabakovs was released on September 13, 2018 in theaters.