Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Center of Cosmic Energy
Introduction by: JonathanFineberg, Text by (art/photo books): IlyaKabakov, Text by (art/photo books): EmiliaKabakov
Tufts University , 2008
Hardcover, 89 pages
Size: 198x227 mm
ISBN: 9781880593066
ISBN-10: 1880593068
Jonathan Fineberg
Jonathan Fineberg Is Gutgsell Professor Of Art History At The University Of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. He Has Also Taught At Yale, Harvard, And Columbia Universities And Is A Trustee Of The Phillips Collection In Washington, D.C. In Addition To Editing "Discovering Child Art: Essays On Childhood, Primitivism, And Modernism, "He Is The Author Of "The Innocent Eye: Children's Art And The Modern Artist, Art Since 1940, "And "Imagining America: Icons Of 20Th Century American Art. "
Ilya Kabakov
Born In Dnepopetrovsk, Ussr, In 1933, Ilya Kabakov Graduated From The V. A. Surikov Art Academy, Moscow, In 1957, And Joined The Soviet Artists' Union In 1965. After Winning Numerous Prizes For His Art All Over The World And On Both Sides Of The Iron Curtain--Particularly After The Late-80S Onset Of Perestroika Allowed Him To Build A Career In The West--Kabakov Settled In New York In 1992, Where He Continues To Live And Work, Along With His Wife, Emilia.

