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Project to Construct Glasses for Every Soviet Citizen
Artist
Leonid Sokov
(Russian, worked in New York, 1941-2018)
Date1975
MediumPainted wood
DimensionsOverall: 11.5 × 33.5 × 30.2 cm (4 1/2 × 13 3/16 × 11 7/8 in.)
Storage Container: 18.3 × 45 × 48 cm (7 3/16 × 17 11/16 × 18 7/8 in.)
Storage Container: 18.3 × 45 × 48 cm (7 3/16 × 17 11/16 × 18 7/8 in.)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineNorton and Nancy Dodge Collection of Nonconformist Art from the Soviet Union
Object number1991.0873
Exhibition History- Soviet Nonconformist Art from the Norton and Nancy Dodge Collection, 03/06/1995-05/27/1995, Stedman Art Gallery, Rutgers University, Camden, NJ
- Total Enlightenment - Conceptual Art in Moscow 1960-1990, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany, 06/21/2008-09/14/2008, Fundación Juan March, Madrid, Spain, 10/10/2008-01/11/2009
- Leonid Sokov: Ironic Objects, 01/26/2013-12/31/2013, Zimmerli Art Museum, Voorhees Gallery
- “Thinking Pictures”: Moscow Conceptual Art in the Dodge Collection, 09/06/2016-12/31/2016, Zimmerli Art Museum, Voorhees Gallery
- Commemorating the Russian Revolution, 1917/2017, 10/14/2017-02/18/2018, Zimmerli Art Museum, Dodge Wing Lower Level
- Everyday Soviet: Soviet Industrial Design and Nonconformist Art, 2/8/2020--5/17/2020, Zimmerli Art Museum, Voorhees Gallery
- Thinking Pictures: Conceptual Art from Moscow and the Baltics, 03/17/2022 - 08/14/2022, Art Museum of Estonia (KUMU), Tallinn, Estonia
Exhibitions
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