Leonid Sokov

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Leonid Sokov in 2012

Leonid Sokov (

nonconformist artist and sculptor. He primarily lived and worked in New York City
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Life and work

Sokov was born in

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In 2001 he represented Russia at the Venice Biennale.[1] He participated in the 2004 Gwangju Biennale in Gwangju, South Korea.

In 2012, the Moscow Museum of Modern Art (MMoMA) honored the artist's 70th birthday with a major retrospective and publication on the artist's career and work.[2]

In 2016, The State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow held a major retrospective museum show dedicated to the artist's life and work.

Public collections

References

  1. ^ studio-international.co.uk
  2. ^ "Leonid Sokov "Point of View"". Archived from the original on 2012-02-18.
  3. ^ clevelandart.org
  • Leonid Sokov: Sculptures, Paintings, Objects, Installations, Documents, Articles, Moscow: The State Russian Museum, Palace Editions, 2000.