Due to&nbsp;the expansion of&nbsp;open storage, Garage Library is&nbsp;no&nbsp;longer located in&nbsp;the Seasons of&nbsp;the Year pavilion. Loans are not currently available and the reading room is&nbsp;temporarily closed.
The reopening of&nbsp;the library in&nbsp;a&nbsp;new location will be&nbsp;announced in&nbsp;the second half of&nbsp;2027.

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Documentation of the installation of the same name in cooperation with the composer Vladimir Tarasov at the 45th Biennale, Venice, June 14 to September 14, 1993. Texts by Ilya Kabakov and dialogue between Boris Groys and Ilya Kabakov.

И. Кабаков: Красный павильон / I. Kabakov: The Red Pavilion / I. Kabakov: Roter Pavillon

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The collection donated to Garage Library by businessman, patron, and politician Sergei Gordeev comprises 500 old and antiquarian books on the subject of art from the 16th to the 20th century. They include Marcus Vitruvius’ treatise De Architectura libri decem (Venice, 1567); a limited edition anthology of materials about the artists of the avant‑garde, Donkey’s Tail and Target (Moscow, 1913); and Designing Housing (Moscow, 1935) by Roman Higer, one of the leading constructivist architects of the 1930s. 

 As well as books, the donation includes a collection of journals about art and architecture in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, such as Zhar‑ptitsa, Novyi zritel’, Arkhitektura SSSR, and other periodicals. It also includes a selection of books published by the Russian Avant‑Garde Foundation for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage, which was founded by Gordeev, comprising academic publications about Russian and Soviet avant‑garde artists and books about Ilya Chashnik, Vasily Chekrygin, and many others.

 The collection donated to Garage Library by businessman, patron, and politician Sergei Gordeev comprises 500 old and antiquarian books on the subject of art from the 16th to the 20th century. They include Marcus Vitruvius’ treatise De Architectura libri decem (Venice, 1567); a limited edition anthology of materials about the artists of the avant‑garde, Donkey’s Tail and Target (Moscow, 1913); and Designing Housing (Moscow, 1935) by Roman Higer, one of the leading constructivist architects of the 1930s.  

 As well as books, the donation includes a collection of journals about art and architecture in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, such as Zhar‑ptitsa, Novyi zritel’, Arkhitektura SSSR, and other periodicals. It also includes a selection of books published by the Russian Avant‑Garde Foundation for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage, which was founded by Gordeev, comprising academic publications about Russian and Soviet avant‑garde artists and books about Ilya Chashnik, Vasily Chekrygin, and many others. 

Sergei Gordeev Book Collection

Каталог‑резоне включает в себя альбомы Ильи Кабакова выполненные с 1958 по 2009 год.

Ilya Kabakov. Artist Books / Künstlerbücher: 1958–2009. Catalogue raisonné

Илья Кабаков. Красный павильон / Ilya Kabakov. The Red Pavilion / Ilya Kabakov. Roter Pavillon

Российский павильон на Венецианской биеннале

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Родился в Днепропетровске. Ведущий представитель московского концептуализма, создатель жанра тотальной инсталляции. Окончил отделение графики Московского государственного художественного института им. В. И. Сурикова (1951). После окончания вуза занимался иллюстрацией книг для издательств «Малыш» и «Детская литература». Со второй половины 1950‑х стал заниматься собственными художественными проектами. В 1988 году переехал в Нью‑Йорк, с 1989 года работал в соавторстве с женой Эмилией Кабаковой. Многократный участник крупных международных проектов в России и за рубежом: documenta IX (1993), Венецианской биеннале (1977 — Биеннале диссидентов; 1993 — павильон СНГ; 1988, 1997, 2001, 2003, 2007 — основной проект) и др.

И. Кабаков: Красный павильон / I. Kabakov: The Red Pavilion / I. Kabakov: Roter Pavillon

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