Sasha Khudozhnik (Sasha the Artist) and another pose with artwork, Moscow, 1978
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Sasha Khudozhnik (Sasha the Artist) and another pose with artwork, Moscow, 1978

Maker: Unknown

Date Made: 1978; 1970s
Country: Soviet Union
Materials: photographic paper; emulsion; ink; pencil; craft paper; adhesive
Method: photographic prints
Measurements: 4 1/4 in x 6 1/2 in
Language: Russian
Genre/Form: black-and-white photographs

Sasha “the Artist” Khudozhnik and another man pose at an art show in Moscow, 1978. Sasha the Artist stands at left and looks to camera; he wears a sweater vest emulating the American flag. Another man stands at right, facing camera, but gazing to the right. Between them, a handwritten sign hangs. The sign reads "Набросок с session'ов с 1975 по 1978г (underground) Противоположная стена посвящается очередной годовщине цветочного движения." (Sketch from sessions from 1975 to 1978 (underground) The opposite wall is dedicated to another anniversary of the flower movement.) and there is a drawing of a peace symbol and a flower. Above the sign, a painting hangs. Smaller paintings and drawings are affixed to the wall behind the man standing at right.

Collection/Series: Soviet Hippie Collection
Sub-series: Genadii Borisovich Zaitsev Collection
Accession Number: 2013.1029.0965


		

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