Monumental Propaganda
Monumental Propaganda
1993
Drawing printed in The New Yorker
The French artist Michel Gérard and the Russian poet Marina Temkina propose taking a group of onetime pedestals, stripped of their statues, inverting them, and planting a variety of humble vegetables on their tops, in celebration of the 'Post-Leninist Crop.'
A project initiated by Komar and Melamid and shown at the WTC travelling exhibition.
1993
Drawing printed in The New Yorker
The French artist Michel Gérard and the Russian poet Marina Temkina propose taking a group of onetime pedestals, stripped of their statues, inverting them, and planting a variety of humble vegetables on their tops, in celebration of the 'Post-Leninist Crop.'
A project initiated by Komar and Melamid and shown at the WTC travelling exhibition.
