Rimma GERVOLINA Valery GERVOLIN
Rimma Gerlovina (b. 1951, Moscow) is a Russian-American conceptual artist recognized for her experimental work in photography, performance, book art, and sculpture. Together with her husband Valeriy Gerlovin, she was a pivotal figure in the Soviet underground samizdat art movement before immigrating to the U.S. in 1980
RIMMA GERLOVINA and VALERY GERVOLIN Silkscreen print photograph - SEED
Year: 1995
Edition: 117/125
Medium: Gelatin silver print (or photographic print)
Dimensions: [Not provided]
Collection: [Not specified]
Description:
Photograph by Rimma Gerlovina reflecting her conceptual approach to visual language and symbolism. The image features strong contrasts and a thoughtful composition that invites the viewer to engage with layered meanings beyond the surface.
A key figure in the Soviet Nonconformist and Sots Art movements, Gerlovina’s work often explores identity, metaphysics, and the role of language in perception. Her photography is known for its minimalist aesthetic paired with philosophical depth, bridging visual art and poetry in a uniquely personal voice.
