The personal exhibition in Royal Academy of Arts is, perhaps, one of the most important achievements in a coin box of the modern artist. Unit receive such honor. Last time of a hall of gallery have been given works of the well-known actual British artist, Henry Moore, in 1988. Today, after two decades, gallery has chosen the new favorite — to them became Anish Kapoor.
For the spectators expecting from Royal Academy something more traditional, such show becomes a real shock. However, surprises expect also judges of actual art — Anish Kapoor will present at an exhibition six new sculptures, grasping conceptually and impressing in the sizes.
Exhibition opening will take place on September, 26th. The well-known sculptor has accepted the invitation of Academy with the big delight — he has been surprised, that shocking creations have not met resistance at curators and investors. “My installations became real test for all in Academies, and this big call conducting to progress”, — the author has told.
However, many perceive advancement of Royal Academy towards actual architectural art is critical enough, considering, that it concerns not so much art, how many to attempt to earn there are more than money.
The director of Academy, Charles Saumarez Smith, does not see here any contradiction: “I always mean financial perspectivity of an exhibition. I am convinced, that vanguard creativity - a perspective direction”.
Anish Kapoor was born in 1954 in Bombay. In the early seventies the master has moved to London where lives to this day. Kapoor has received popularity in 1980th years as the representative of movement «New British Sculpture», groups of sculptors where entered also Bill Woodrow, Richard Deacon, Tony Cragg.
In 1990 Anish has issued British pavilion Venice Biennale, one year later — has received Turner-prize. Since 1999 is the honorary member of Royal Academy.
Anish Kapoor it is known all over the world for the huge sculptures which are often executed in bright red color. interior decoration
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