KOSOLAPOV Alexander

1943 born in Moscow.
1950-61 studied at the Moscow Secondary Art School at the Surikov Institute.
1962-68 studied, with a break for military service,…

Works in collections

Museum Of Modern Art, MOMA, New York.
The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York.
New York Public Library, New York.
Kupferstift Kabinet, Berlin, Ge…

Exhibitions and auctions

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
1974 Alexander Kosolapov, House of Artists on Kuznetsky Most, Moscow.
1985 Alexander Kosolapov, Semaphore Gallery, New Yo…

Critic

Alexander Kosolapov is one of the most prominent “in-between artists” of contemporary art, constantly moving between countries, ideologies, cultures,…

Bibliography

Alexander Kosolapov. Sots Art // Cornerhouse, 184 p., 2010.

Works 11

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The First Motto, 1977, cloth, wood, bones, oil, 60 х 75 х 5 cm.
The First Motto, 1977, cloth, wood, bones, oil, 60 х 75 х 5 cm.
Lenin-Coca-Cola, 1980, Acrylic, canvas, 78x118 inches
Lenin-Coca-Cola, 1980, Acrylic, canvas, 78x118 inches
Egypt, 1982, oil on canvas, 102х127
Egypt, 1982, oil on canvas, 102х127
Red Venus, 1985, Acrylic, canvas,
Red Venus, 1985, Acrylic, canvas,
Lenin, 1989, oil on canvas, 101х101 cm.
Lenin, 1989, oil on canvas, 101х101 cm.
Russian revolutionary porcelain 2, 1989, Glazed porcelain, 12x14x18 inches
Russian revolutionary porcelain 2, 1989, Glazed porcelain, 12x14x18 inches
Molotov-Cocktail, 1990, Acrylic, canvas, 70x56 inches
Molotov-Cocktail, 1990, Acrylic, canvas, 70x56 inches
Two flags, 1990, Acrylic, canvas, 44x66 inches
Two flags, 1990, Acrylic, canvas, 44x66 inches
Gorby, 1991, acrylic on canvas with silkscreen overlay, 177 x 137 cm
Gorby, 1991, acrylic on canvas with silkscreen overlay, 177 x 137 cm
Mickey-McDonald`s, 2003, bronze,
Mickey-McDonald`s, 2003, bronze,
Malevich-Mickey-Lenin, 2006, bronze, wood, lightbox,
Malevich-Mickey-Lenin, 2006, bronze, wood, lightbox,