Andrei Dureika
From the other side. In memory of Ales Pushkin
On July 11th in 2023, a well-known Belarusian artist, actionist, gallerist, political prisoner died in prison intensive care. Especially for has prepared a review essay about the most significant works of the artist.Ales Pushkin. Photo: Siarhei Mikhalenko © already from the very beginning of his artistic journey followed Leonardesque approach to life which he talked about more than once — an all-encompassing master, proficient in all available means of mass communication, unafraid of new challenges, and themes, who turned his vital activity into a Gesamtkunstwerk (a singular work of art) that became a myth during his lifetime. It's enough to…