Bazhenova Zinaida V.

October 2, 1905 (Novonikolayevsk) - January 22, 1987 (Moscow)

sculptor, painter of decorative art.

In 1924-1928 she studied at the Art and Industry College in Sverdlovsk in BV Valentinov and VA Sinai in 1928 - a workshop for making toys in Novosibirsk for C. R. Nadolskogo, in 1928-1930 - in VHUTEINe in Moscow at the VI Mukhina, in 1930-1932 - at the Institute of proletarian art in Leningrad in A. T. Matveeva and the Sinai.

lived in Moscow. Since 1933 exhibited his works at exhibitions. Entered the Moscow Association of Artists and Youth Branch Akhra (OMAHR). Participated in competitions of projects monuments VPTchkalov for the city of Gorky and PI Tchaikovsky in Moscow (both - 1941). Execute five allegorical figures ( "Latvia", "Uzbekistan", "Kazakhstan", "Azerbaijan", "Turkmenistan") for the Fountain "Friendship of nations" in VSHV (1951), tombstone A. Novikov-Wash Novodevichy Cemetery in Moscow (1950), a monument SI Dezhnev (1958).

Since 1945 worked at Riga Gzhel porcelain and ceramic factories. Create small plastic in the technique of Majolica, continuing his work in the tradition Abramtsevo ceramic workshop.

Works Bazhenova inherent in a live "mobile" modeling forms, expression, decorative expressiveness of color.

Works of the artist are in many museum and private collections, including the State Tretyakov Gallery, State Museum of Ceramics and Kuskovo XVIII Century, and others.