{"id":780,"date":"2022-05-15T12:16:02","date_gmt":"2022-05-15T10:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rolandroos.net\/new\/?page_id=780"},"modified":"2025-08-05T07:57:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T05:57:13","slug":"peter","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.rolandroos.net\/roro\/","title":{"rendered":"Oblomov Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Roos created a discreet and inconspicuous work for the OBLOMOV Foundation, originally established by Maurizio Cattelan and named after the indecisive character in Ivan Goncharov&#8217;s novel. According to the foundation&#8217;s regulations, <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">fellow campaigners <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">are prohibited from creating new works or participating in exhibitions for one year. Although no artist had previously embraced the opportunity to refrain from activity since the foundation&#8217;s inception in the year 1991, times have changed. Roos adhered to this guideline and also sees this Oblomov-like approach as a productive antidote to the demands of modern life. Resisting the lure of productivity and experiencing the satisfaction and appreciation that comes with it requires as much skill and perseverance as participation itself. <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">The foundation originally offered a $10,000 grant.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\">Listen to a review about the novel Oblomov <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0_kt-5XBxmw\">here<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\">Image above by Artist Driton Selmani, Pristina<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roos created a discreet and inconspicuous work for the OBLOMOV Foundation, originally established by Maurizio Cattelan and named after the indecisive character in Ivan Goncharov&#8217;s novel. According to the foundation&#8217;s regulations, fellow campaigners are prohibited from creating new works or participating in exhibitions for one year. Although no artist had previously embraced the opportunity to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rolandroos.net\/roro\/\" class=\"more-link\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\u201eOblomov Foundation\u201c<\/span> weiterlesen<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/page_fullwidth.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-780","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rolandroos.net\/roro\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/780"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rolandroos.net\/roro\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rolandroos.net\/roro\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rolandroos.net\/roro\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rolandroos.net\/roro\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=780"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"http:\/\/www.rolandroos.net\/roro\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/780\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":974,"href":"http:\/\/www.rolandroos.net\/roro\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/780\/revisions\/974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rolandroos.net\/roro\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}