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Piratskoe Televidenie / Pirate TV (PTV)


Launched in the early 1990s by the performance artist Vladislav Mamyshev-Monroe (*1969 in St. Petersburg, †2013 in Bali), Piratskoe televidenie / Pirate TV (PTV) developed various television formats including news, music clips, feature films, and TV series and provided an alternative to television in the Soviet Union of perestroika. Mamyshev-Monroe embodied the figure of the presenter in various roles. PTV was distributed in the form of VHS tapes or shown at meetings of alternative artists.


Work Title

Year
Duration
Details
Collaboration / Compilation
Number

Selected Works (1989-1992)

1992
01:04:54
PAL, color, sound
Piratskoe Televidenie / Pirate TV (PTV), Vladislav Mamyshev-Monroe, Timur Novikov, Juris Lesnik
P015 01