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Erbossyn Meldibekov

 
Erbossyn Meldibekov
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Pastan 6, 2004
Room and wall installation with c. 50 plates

"Pastan" is an imaginary state invented by the artist, where the strange protagonists of his work live. Here, they appear on folkloric plates in the usual souvenir style. Erbossyn Meldibekov is thus satirizing clichés on the Islamic world.

© Photos: Haupt & Binder

 

Erbossyn Meldibekov
* 1964 Shymkent, Kazakhstan. Lives in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
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