Moscow illustrator, curator, collector, and author
of samizdat Sasha Marshani will trace the development of the culture of printed micro-editions and discuss the original nature of zines by figures such as Raymond Pettibon, Mark Gonzales, Ari Marcopoulos, and Dash Snow.
e exhibition illustrates a «pre - Gutenberg» landscape, despite being a constituent part of the Russian cultural tradition since Cubo - Futurism or El Lissitzky, in the 70s it embraced both the form of ideological dissent of the clandestine circulation
of samizdat * publications and attitudes in conceptual art throughout Eastern Europe.»
The triumph
of samizdat over tyranny is a very old story.»
The design very much reflected that, embodying the idea
of samizdat, like a well - worn pamphlet handed around between underground revolutionaries.
The aim was to recreate the feel
of samizdat, like this was forbidden knowledge being passed around from hand to hand.»
Not exact matches
This improvised print shop printed all manner
of posters and ephemera, often distributed semi-furtively at night and on weekends, in a fashion reminiscent
of Soviet
samizdat.
In his
samizdat essay
of 1978, «The Power
of the Powerless,» Havel argued that the Communist regime in Czechoslovakia exerted power not just through brute force but even more pervasively through lies that were reinforced by citizens who did not believe the lies but nevertheless went along with them.
It's a carnival
of bastardized games in school gym lessons and the World Cup on Spanish language television,
of UNICEF all - star games and
samizdat VHS tapes,
of trips to a half - full Giants stadium to see the post-Pele Cosmos.
That the assembly
of an extinct genome is being spread like scientific
samizdat is not unusual in this field.
Adapted from the famed
samizdat novel
of the French Resistance, Jean - Pierre Melville's first feature, Le silence de la mer (1949), despite critical and commercial success, gained its director little glory: overshadowed by the book and the celebrity...
Those teachers passed them on to teachers they knew, who passed them on in turn, until the document, known at that time only as «the taxonomy», took on a
samizdat life
of its own.
The title
of the exhibition «SAMIZDATA: Evidence
of Conspiracy», Jacob Appelbaum's first solo show in Germany, references the Russian word «
samizdat,» an important form
of dissident activity throughout the former Soviet bloc in which censored literature was clandestinely reproduced and distributed.
The matters I'd like to draw attention to here, however, are these: the publication
of the new «Statement
of Principles
of Judicial Ethics for the Scottish Judiciary `, formerly available only in
samizdat form since April, and the implementation
of an interim complaints procedure.