Artwork information
- Author
- Boris Redko
- Name
- Madonna
- Year
- 1983
- Medium
- gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
- 24х35 cm
- Additional notes
- Dates according to the conversation from December 08, 2020
- Catalog number
- REDB-135(1983)
- Inscription
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On the verso side: inscriptions ” ‘Madonna’ Redko Boris | ‘Мадонна’ USSR СССР г Харьков 310145 уд Космическая 8 кв 30 редько Борис” and a stamp “SALON INTERNATIONAL M.J.C. M… <нечитабельно> | Paquet 349 № 4/4 № cat.”
About the artist
Madonna
Boris Redko (born 1959, Kharkiv) – Kharkiv photographer. Became engaged in photography since 1981. Parallel to creative experiments worked as a photographer at Meshchaninov Kharkiv City Clinical Emergency Hospital and at the Shevchenko theater. Closely communicated with Boris Mikhailov. Around 1985 became a member of the Contacts group (later renamed into Gosprom) together with Misha Pedan, Igor Manko, Volodymyr Starko, Konstantyn Melnyk, Leonid Pesin, Guennadi Maslov. Doesn’t limit his activity to photography, trying himself in graphic arts, literature and music as well.
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Photo credit – Boris Mikhailov
1996 —“Кафе ‘Дзен’ ”, Up/Down gallery, Kharkiv, Ukraine
2018 —“Времени нет”, Kharkiv municipal art gallery, Kharkiv, Ukraine
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