Olga Matsyuk, Dmitry Kozlov
(Chelyabinsk, Moscow)
MUSEUM OF LITTLE ZACHES CALLED ZINNOBER
Installation
August 25, 2008

Part I. Room of Zinnober, a former privy councillor on special affairs, which has exit in the garden where Fraulein von Rosenschoen brushed the councilor by gold comb.
Door, old furniture, clock, suitcase, safe, footwear of builders, theatrical mask, hundred-gram can of Nescafe Classic, fragment from "Little Zaches called Zinnober (Klein Zaches, genannt Zinnober)" by Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann.

Part II. Pantry with memoirs and valuable objects related to then when little Zaches has achieved all possible goods.
Chest, wardrobe trunks, transparent and color glass, candles, small lamps, building dust.

Part III. The archive was found after sudden death of Zinnober and contained list of acts appropriated by him (it is useful for edification descendants).
Boxes with papers of NAT theatre.

Installation was performed from objects and materials that were found in New Art Theatre foyer being reconstructed. The technique chose by the artists has something in common with theatre etude on a given subject, the long names of parts sending to notes in plays interestingly add actualization of the work of literature within the framework of theatrical festival.

Installation is established in foyer of "New art theatre" (former cinema "Spartak"), 19 Lenin prospekt. Getting by trolley bus N 3,8,10,11,18,19,21,26, bus N 4,6 up to stop "Hills".

The festival will be held on August 23-26, 2008.

The grounds:
theatre studio "Maneken",
"New Art Theatre" under construction,
theatre "Maneken",
Kirovka (a walking street)

The full programme of festival on http://goffman.su/

OkNo Gallery in Internet: http://www.oknogallery.ru/
e-mail: info@oknogallery.ru

Art Director -- Svetlana Shlyapnikova
Gallery Director -- Dmitry Latukhin