Word: komar
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Institute for Contemporary Art in the P.S. 1 Museum in New York City. Titled "Stalin's Choice: Soviet Socialist Realism, 1932-1956," it consists of around 100 paintings and sculptures exhumed from various Russian museums. Appended to it is a group of works and installations by contemporary Russian artists -- Komar and Melamid, Ilya Kabakov and others -- that reflect on the Socialist Realist legacy with more irony than bitterness: this was the formative art of their childhood, and they had little else...
...Komar of Orlando, Fla. said at the show that he has the largest collection of Swatches in North America. Komar said he has over 2,000 pieces worth over $2 million, including seven Kiki Picasso watches...