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 From Case History, 1999 Boris Mikhailov: A New Metaphysician By Helen Petrovsky If we were to define photography today, we would have to posit its essential anonymity. To be more precise, we would have to rethink the very conditions of its theorizing: it is no longer “my” photograph that has to be redeemed by being set against the flow of time or the grand narratives of history. (And such, we remember, was Roland Barthes’s pr…  From Case History, 1999 A Terrible Beauty By Sue Hubbard Boris Mikhailov is sixty-three, has dyed black hair, a white moustache and a young wife. Born in Kharkov in the Ukraine, he has recently exhibited at The Photographers’ Gallery, just been awarded the Citibank Photography Prize and is now showing his work, Case History, which consists of over 400 photographs taken in the Ukraine, at The Saatchi Gallery. For anyone with a taste in postmo…  Boris Mikhailov: Case History May 26–September 5, 2011 Photography Gallery, third floor Read an interview with Boris Mikhailov on the Inside/Out blog. View related events Ukrainian-born Boris Mikhailov is one of the leading photographers from the former Soviet Union. For over 30 years, he has explored the position of the individual within the historical mechanisms of public ideology, touching on such subjects as Ukraine under Soviet rule, … NY MOMA: Boris Mikhailov – “Case History” (May 26–September 5, 2011)  Arts and Culture: MoMA presents “Case History”, the new series by Boris Mikhailov. An unparalleled truth of the circumstances of people living in Ukraine in the 90s who have been left homeless by the collapse of the Soviet Union. ASX CHANNEL: Boris Mikhailov … | ||||||||||||||
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