The main subject of Alexei Gordin’s artistic practice is absurdly stereotypical thinking and behaviour patterns of people in contemporary mass society. Alexei Gordin’s works are almost always narrative and cover exciting or annoying situations. The harsh reality of the art world has become one of his main topics, and the artist himself has become the protagonist. Scenes scattered with black …
The main subject of Alexei Gordin’s artistic practice is absurdly stereotypical thinking and behaviour patterns of people in contemporary mass society. Alexei Gordin’s works are almost always narrative and cover exciting or annoying situations. The harsh reality of the art world has become one of his main topics, and the artist himself has become the protagonist. Scenes scattered with black humour deconstruct the image of the professional art world as something elitist and glamorous.
The exhibition’s title comes from a rare natural phenomenon called “Death Mill”. In this phenomenon, a group …
