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In the Moscow Museum of Modern Art exhibition opens Cyril Danelia «The Greatest Hits». More than 70 works by the artist who exhibited in the MMSI almost since its inception. It is called the "heir to the generation of the sixties, to reconsider the genre of still life and the life of the object in art. Still Lifes, and may be portraits? Violins, matches, bottles, newspapers, and all they keep the memories of people, apartments, sounds and smells. Remembrance of things and their timeless dialogues in the works of Cyril Danelia refer both to the creation of Robert Rauschenberg and artists Lianozovo. As the author himself says, he was "closest to the image of Moscow kitchen. Where and went absolutely entire Soviet pop art. And all we have, by and large, come from there. Once all lived in those stereotypes ... "
Danelia creates his own special wonderful world in each its own work, in each exposure, using installations quite ordinary, utilitarian things. Objects are formed in the space of the most unexpected things and come to life ... Billiards, skeletons of musical instruments, records or Calcined fire coffee Cezve. Chairs, cans, old playing cards or matchboxes. It seems that the artist loves all the dusty, dilapidated, untouched by decay time. He really is looking for old things in "flea markets" around the world, in the commission store, at the auctions. Artist and gallery owner, took place, a professional piercer, keen American cars 1950's and Motorcycles Harley Davidson, the bourgeoisie and the father of a very large family, Cyril Danelia - people are very creative and multidirectional, that is, perhaps, defines the main meridians of his life and work.
Camaya artist's first exhibition was held in 1989. So the current exhibition - Jubilee. 20 years later. «The Greatest Hits».