Performances and actions

Valera & Natasha Cherkashin

1. Privatization of the objects of Art for the People.  Metro Station, Revolution Square,  Moscow. November, 1990.
2. Examination: Identification of works of "Art for the people" through the sense of touch. Moscow, Dec. 1990.
3. Presentation of diplomas: Expert in the determination of works of "Art for the people", handled by V.I. Lenin. Central Lenin Museum, Moscow, January 1991
4.  Excursion to the Lenin Museum with Vladimir Ilyich Lenin as a guide. Central Lenin  Museum, Moscow. 1991
5. Farewell to the epoch.  Funeral meal.  Tretiyakov Gallery grounds, Moscow. April, 1991.
6. How to succeed in the fight against inflation. Moscow, May 1991.
7. The People's love of Art for the People.  A model and a model - work with privatized objects. Moscow. June, 1991.
8. The secret Ballot - the most secret voting in the world. Toilets in the A-3 gallery, Moscow, February 1992.
9. Eating the symbols from the red piano. A-3 gallery, Moscow, February 1992.
10. Subbotnik - the work of caring for privatized objects. Metro Station, Revolution Square,   Moscow, February, 1992
11. Flower and fruit installation in honor of the birthday of G. Rossini in collaboration with Irina Arkhipova. Znamenskaya Church, Moscow, February, 1992
12.Valera Cherkashin gives a secret breakfast in the Kremlin in honor of his wife's birthday.  The Kremlin, Palace of Congresses, Moscow. 12:00 noon, 22 May, 1992
13. The Suprematist bedroom. F-3 gallery, Moscow, November 1992.
14. The Underground Wedding.  Metro Station, Revolution Square, Moscow. 31 January,1993
15. Creation of the portraits of the compatriots, put against the wall. Moscow, February 1993.
16. The Underground Beauty contest. Miss 38.  Metro Station, Revolution Square, Moscow. 8 March, 1993
17. The creation of the profiles of contemporaries. Ostankino TV Center, Moscow, April 1993.
18. Valera Cherkashin gives a solemn supper in the Ostankino TV center in honor of his wife's birthday. Moscow, April 1993.
19. Valera Cherkashin gives an official tea party with Russian vodka in honor of his wife's birthday.  The Capitol, Washington DC   April, 1994
20.Visiting famous American artists with a Russian samovar.  National Gallery, Washington. 25 April, 1994
21. Creating portraits of Americans standing in line at the mausoleum.  Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, NM. 1994
22. Gift of a work of art to the Pacific Ocean.  San Francisco. 14 May 1994
23. Bathing a work of art from the collection of Cherkashin's Museum Metropolitan   in the Atlantic Ocean.  Miami Beach,   Florida.  May, 1994
24. Bathing a work of art from the collection of Cherkashin's Museum Metropolitan in a beautiful swimming pool.  The Raleigh Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida. 26 May 1994
25. Liberation and flight of a work by Valera Cherkashin from the head of the Statue of Liberty. 7 June 1994
26. Drinking of Russian vodka in an American democratic way. Broadway, New York. 7 June 1994
27. Natasha Cherkashin exhibits her husband in Tate Gallery for the Turner Prize. London.  Tate Gallery. November, 1994
28. Bathing of a work of art from the collection of the Cherkashin's Museum Metropolitan in the Fountain in Trafalgar Square and in the 'Eros' Fountain in Piccalilli Circus London.  November, 1994
29. Bathing of a work of art from the collection of the Cherkashin's Museum Metropolitan in the bathroom of Gilbert and George.  London, November, 1994
30. Exhibition of the sculpture from the collection of the Cherkashin's Museum Metropolitan in the Yorkshire Sculpture Park.  November, 1994
31. "Frozen and defrosted Soviet People" Moscow. 1997
32. Valera and Natasha Cherkashin show Americans how to launder money. Studio of Fred George, New York, 1998
33. The flight on the airplane around Manhattan and gift of art work to American people above Central Park. New York, 1998.
34. An artistic  solution  in Japan on the issue of Northern Territories. Odaiba, Tokyo. October 1999.
35. An artistic solution in Niagara Falls on the issue  of Wonders of the World. USA,  December, 1999.
36. Rapprochement of Japan and Russia, Cape Soya, Hokkaido, Japan. December, 2000
37. Frozen and defrosted Capitals. International Banking Club. Moscow, 2002.

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