Collective RedArsen Savadov · 1998

  • Art movementContemporary Realism
  • Creation date1998

Arsen Savadov (1962 –)

Ukrainian conceptual photographer Arsen Savadov explores memory, existence & social critique through haunting images & evocative paintings. Discover his work.


About this artwork

  • Title: Collective Red
  • Artist: Arsen Savadov
  • Year: 1998
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Movement: Contemporary Realism
  • Keywords: “dark photography”, “conceptual art”, ukrainian photography
  • Color intensity: Monochromatic
  • Perceived brightness: shadow
  • Topics: ritual, decay, violence

Questions & Answers

Who is the author of "Collective Red", and in which movement?

"Collective Red" was created by Arsen Savadov in the Contemporary Realism style. Artist and movement identify the work's tradition.

What national origin stands behind the Contemporary Realism of "Collective Red"?

"Collective Red" connects the Contemporary Realism movement with Ukraine through its creator's birthplace.

When was "Collective Red" made?

"Collective Red" by Arsen Savadov was created in 1998.

Who is the artist behind "Collective Red"?

The artist behind "Collective Red" is Arsen Savadov. The work is catalogued under Arsen Savadov's name.

Is "Collective Red" typical of what Arsen Savadov usually created?

Arsen Savadov's recurring themes include documentary photography, surrealist symbolism", soviet propaganda, power dynamics", dehumanization, ritual violence, social critique; "Collective Red" focuses on violence, sacrifice, industrial, decay, horror, power, corruption, ritual.

Which color stands out most in "Collective Red"?

The dominant color of "Collective Red" by Arsen Savadov is putty (#e5dcd1).

How old was Arsen Savadov when creating "Collective Red" in 1998?

Arsen Savadov made "Collective Red" at the age of 36. The artist was born in 1962 and the work is dated 1998.

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