Yingmey Duan (Braunschweig) and Anna Parmenov (Vladivostok) invite everyone to leave a «trace» in the history of modern art — August 22 artists will work on a giant canvas: on the surface of the white square, tabula rasa, a new page in the history of the former garment factory every visitor center «Dawn» will be able to leave his signature, initials, or any other «mark of the presence.»
Personal trace each fix on the canvas embroidery — more than two weeks, 7 hours a day artists will work to create an audience multiportreta Center, the first exhibit of the future museum\’s collection of «Dawn.» The performance is inspired by the idea of «monuments of friendship and communication» — Salon albums with collections of autographs, pictures and wishes that have become iconic noble attribute of living of the XIX century — the advanced centers of artistic ideas of the era. One of these collections — the green baize cloth, which retained over 70 autographs Tolstoy and their friends — embroidered eldest daughter of Leo Tatiana during a family stay in Moscow, in the estate «Hamovniki.»
YINGMEY Duan (born in 1969 in Dadzhine, China, lives and works in Braunschweig, Germany) — one of the favorite students of Marina Abramovic and Christophe Shlingezifa known artists, performance artists, holders of the «Golden Lions,» the Venice Biennale. Participated in numerous exhibitions and festivals of contemporary art worldwide Yingmey performance take Duan has dedicated the last 12 years of his creative life, exploring the primal fears, desires and motives of human behavior in the long-term performances. Each project Yingmey Duan lasts from several weeks to several months, attracting tens of thousands of spectators and participants, a reaction which suggests the artist a lot of new themes for performative practices.
ANNA Parmenov (born in 1983 in Primorsky Krai, lives and works in Vladivostok), an artist, a graduate of the Faculty of Painting Vladivostok Art College (2003), in 2003-2004 she studied at the Academy of Arts of the Far East (FESAA), in 2011 graduated from St. Petersburg Art and Industry Academy Stieglitz in «Textile Art», is currently teaching.
Center «Zarya»