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(Not-for-profit) Contemporary Art Gallery "OkNo" was opened on March 21, 2001, within
the framework of project of the same name supported by Open Society Institute (Soros
Foundation) (it has been recognized as an undesirable organization in Russia since 2015).
The gallery is engaged in:
-- exhibiting works of contemporary art (all forms of alternative art);
-- implementing Internet, landart, musical, and theatrical projects;
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carrying out psychological and sociological researches
on the effect of modern art upon man's life, in Chelyabinsk in particular;
-- publishing
activities (posters, booklets, catalogs for the gallery's projects);
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participating in
biennials, conferences, seminars;
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cooperating on joint projects with contemporary art
centers and galleries of Moscow, St. Petersburg, Ekaterinburg, Nizhni Taghil, Kaliningrad,
Czech Republic, Germany, Canada.
The main efforts are aimed at the actualization of the art processes in
Chelyabinsk, at overcoming the isolation from the world culture, and incorporating the
art of Chelyabinsk into the context of the art of today's Russia and West.
C o n t a c t s :
Svetlana Shlyapnikova, art director
Dmitry Latukhin, director
e-mail: info@oknogallery.ru
web site: www.oknogallery.ru
phone: +7 (351) 267-9282
L o c a t i o n:
79A, Sonya Krivaya Str., Chelyabinsk, Russia
P o s t a d d r e s s :
Dmitry Latukhin
76, Lenin prospekt
South Ural State University, OGST
Chelyabinsk 454080, Russia |