Exhibition of media artist Dmitry ::
vtol ::
Morozov

On April 22, the Electromuseum in Rostokino of the Moscow Exhibition Halls Association and the Moscow Sound Art Gallery SA)) _ gallery open the Devices exhibition.

This is the first solo exhibition of media artist Dmitry Morozov, carrying out a multi-year project called :: vtol :: The Polytechnical Museum acted as a partner of the exhibition.

The name of the exposition is associated with the direction of media art “device art”, in which the work becomes an electronic device - “device” or “gadget”.

The works :: vtol :: combine traditional forms of kinetic and minimalist art with engineering and programming and are made according to the DIY principle. These are examples of cutting-edge art, not devoid of self-irony and social and technological criticism.

The exhibition will feature 16 interactive sounding and moving installations, including the Russian folk robot "Gusli-Samogudy" and the installation "Oil", which gives viewers the opportunity to destroy any thing in order to transform it into a unique sound composition.

On the opening day, the reading performance “Reading My Body” will take place: using a special scanner, the artist will perform music using his own tattoo as notes.

In SA)) _ gallery a multi-channel sound installation of Morozov “16x5” will open. With this work, the gallery will begin a cycle of expositions of relevant domestic sound artists - residents of the Soundartist.ru community.

The exhibition is open until May 31, 2015.

Location: “Electromuseum in Rostokino”, ul. Rostokinskaya, 1.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Dmitry Morozov is a Moscow musician, media artist. Resident of the Soundartist.ru community, winner of the PRIX CUBE award, participant of many exhibitions in Russia and abroad.

“Electric Museum in Rostokino” is the site of the Association “Exhibition Halls of Moscow”, the main direction of which is modern interactive and electronic art. Curators - A. Shulgin and A. Chernyshev.

Moscow Gallery of Sound Art SA)) _ gallery (MGZI) is the first stationary gallery project in Russia designed to demonstrate experimental works of sound art. Curator - S.Kasich.