Tate Modern's Video on Natalia Goncharova, Russian Avant-Garde Leader
The Tate Modern in London has released a five-minute educational video on Natalia Goncharova, a key figure of the Russian avant-garde, available on its YouTube channel as part of the TateShots series. The video covers her career highlights, including her 1913 Moscow retrospective of 800 works at age 32, her artistic and romantic partnership with Mikhail Larionov, and her later exile in Paris where she experimented with painting, performance, fashion, and theater. The video coincides with the museum's exhibition dedicated to Goncharova, which runs until September 8.
Key facts
- Tate Modern London released a video on Natalia Goncharova.
- The video is part of the TateShots series on YouTube.
- It runs five minutes and covers key moments of her life.
- Goncharova had a retrospective of 800 works in Moscow at age 32.
- She was partnered with Mikhail Larionov artistically and romantically.
- She spent her final years in exile in Paris.
- She worked across painting, performance, fashion, and theater.
- The Tate Modern exhibition closes on September 8.
Entities
Artists
- Natalia Goncharova
- Mikhail Larionov
Institutions
- Tate Modern
- YouTube
Locations
- London
- United Kingdom
- Moscow
- Russia
- Paris
- France