Kolodzei Art Foundation

For over thirty years the Kolodzei Art Foundation encourages a more diverse arts world and advancing knowledge of contemporary and nonconformist art of Eurasia.

Ilya Kabakov (Илья Иосифович Кабаков)

Biography: Born in 1933 in Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine; worked in Moscow; died in 2023 in Mattituck, New York

Selected works from the Kolodzei Collection of Russian and Eastern European Art

Ilya Kabakov, Measuring the Altitude of Variometer, 1961
Ilya Kabakov
Measuring the Altitude of Variometer, 1961.
Crayon pastel on paper
Ilya Kabakov, Composition, 1968
Ilya Kabakov
Composition, 1968.
Crayon, Indian ink on paper
Ilya Kabakov, Anton Markovich Poliakin: Can you remove this stick from me? Arkadi Iliich Zosimsky: And this ball from me!, 1970
Ilya Kabakov
Anton Markovich Poliakin: Can you remove this stick from me? Arkadi Iliich Zosimsky: And this ball from me!, 1970.
Colored pencil, ink on paper
Ilya Kabakov, Ivan Petrovitch Rybakov - Can I Put My Chair Here and Sit Down? Nikita Efimovitch Yershov - You Are Welcome, 1981-1982
Ilya Kabakov
Ivan Petrovitch Rybakov - Can I Put My Chair Here and Sit Down? Nikita Efimovitch Yershov - You Are Welcome, 1981-1982.
17 ½ x 14-3/8 inches
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