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Pretending to buy State-approved art, Stavisky instead daringly rescues 40,000 forbidden fellow artist's works and creates a museum in the desert of Uzbekistan, far from the watchful eyes of the KGB. Though a penniless artist himself, he cajoles the cash to pay for the art from the same authorities who are banning it.
24 set 2010 · "Crimson Autumn" by Ural Tansykbaev, an artwork in the Savitsky Museum in Nukus, Uzbekistan, as shown in the film “The Desert of Forbidden Art,” directed by Amanda Pope and Tchavdar Georgiev.
True story of Igor Savitsky who helps art survive in a time of oppression. During the Soviet era artists who did not conform to the standards of Soviet realism were sent to mental hospitals, gulags or even killed, Savitsky rescues over 40,000 forbidden fellow artist's works and creates a museum in a remote area in Uzbekistan far from Moscow and the KGB.
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8 mar 2011 · There is a hero to this mildly fascinating documentary---Igor Savitsky, who, before his death in 1984, became a kind of Oskar Schindler of banned art, saving mo
24 mar 2010 · The Desert of Forbidden Art The fascinating story of the collection and creation of Uzbekistan's Nukus Museum.
19 feb 2011 · "The Desert of Forbidden Art" February 19, 2011. It is rather difficult to wrap one’s mind around the idea that one of the world’s most impressive art collections is in a desert in Uzbekistan. Since yesterday’s film screening of “The Desert of Forbidden Art” at the Museum of Modern Art, this is what I have been attempting to do.
24 mar 2010 · The Desert of Forbidden Art The fascinating story of the collection and creation of Uzbekistan's Nukus Museum. ... (In Cinequest Film Festival -- Maverick competition; Santa Barbara Film Festival.)
