Throughout the month of September, the exhibition “Art Without Death” examines the Russian avant-garde and the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century movement of Russian Cosmism, which imagined nothing less than overcoming death. Comprised of an HKW-wide exhibition and a two-day conference (Art Without Death: Russian Cosmism – Conference), Art Without Death explores the profound influence of Cosmist ideas on Russian art, science, and politics up through the present day, and considers the contemporary relevance of the Cosmists’ utopian thinking. Influenced…
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