Writings

Books by Maxim Kantor

Novels

  • 1993
    House in Wasteland

    Stories and illustrations.

  • 2006
    Textbook of Drawing

    Shortlisted for the Big Book Award 2007.

  • 2013
    Red Light / Красный свет

    Shortlisted for the National Bestseller Award and the Big Book Award. Translated into French (Feu Rouge, Louison Éditions, 2016), German (Rotes Licht, Paul Zsolnay Verlag, 2018), Italian, Dutch and Polish.

  • 2017
    Hazard / Азарт

    Also published in German, 2018.

Art History & Philosophy

  • 2016
    The Thistle — Philosophy of Painting
  • 2021
    The Thistle and the Thorn

Political Essays

  • 2008
    Slow Jaws of Democracy
  • 2010
    One is Enough / Dustpan and Broom
  • 2014
    The Strategy of Leviathan
  • 2015
    An Empire Turned Inside Out

Theatre

  • 2007
    An Evening with a Baboon
  • 2011
    Slow Fire
  • 2014
    Robin Hood and Spiritual Buckles

Books about Maxim Kantor

Monographs, exhibition catalogues and critical studies. To be updated.

Articles & Press

Press & Articles about Maxim Kantor

Texts by Maxim Kantor