The Artist of The Week

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18.09.2017 Artist of the week: vahrich Bakhchanyan Most of our people born in the Soviet Union, vahrich actually know and regularly quote. Even if you think you don't know. "We were born to make Kafka come true", "Wallet — weapon of the proletariat", "by hook or by crook to live not by lies"...
11.09.2017 Artist of the week: Igor Vulokh November 28 2017 will be 5 years from the date of death, and next year will be 80 years since the birth of outstanding artist-шестидесятника, innovator of Russian postwar abstraction Igor Vulokh
10.07.2017 Artist of the week. Lev Nusberg The founder of the group "Movement", the leader of the "Russian kinematical", the talented artist and an outstanding organizer of this summer was 80 years old
13.06.2017 Artist of the week: Vladimir lyubarov For the first time in the Auction AI exhibited a picture of one of the most well-known among the living and popularly beloved artist. This is the lyubarov, who created the amazing "country Peremilovo" and populated it with special people
05.06.2017 Artist of the week: Zenon Komissarenko For the first time in the Auction AI — graphical work of Soviet avant-garde painter, pioneer of the dynamic figure and a revolutionary animation, vhutemasovtsev, a student of Tatlin, associate Nikritina. And not to blame, if you had not heard that name
31.05.2017 Artist of the week: Anselm Kiefer. How much are the artist's works The name so loud that the prices seem a priori a fabulous account for many millions. It is not so. Many of those who have the opportunity today to gather the best work of the sixties the first row, if desired, can aim at Kiefer
18.03.2015 Artist of the week. Sixties Nikolai Kasatkin Prior to July 26, 2015 at the Tretyakov gallery on the Crimean Shaft last exhibition "Nicholas Kasatkin. Double picture"
28.03.2014 Artist of the week: Nikita Alexeev (Alexei Nikitin) In anticipation of the opening of the exhibition "The Miser Russian landscape" we tell about one of its members - artists and poets unofficial art, stood at the origins of Moscow Conceptualism
05.02.2014 Artist of the week: Igor Shelkovskiy In Mumm exhibition "Constancy of Change" - Russia's largest retrospective of the artist and sculptor Igor Shelkovsky
26.12.2013 Artist of the week: Giovanni Boldini December 31 marks the 171 year one of the most famous portrait painters of his time. His ideas are still relevant today, he imitated, admired, buy it at auction for millions
19.12.2013 Artist of the week: Maurits Cornelius Escher December 11 in the main building MMSI Petrovka, 25, in the Year of the Netherlands in Russia - 2013 opened a large-scale (more than 100 works) Maurits Cornelius Escher exhibition
11.12.2013 Artist of the week: Lusien Freud December 8 would be executed in '91 one of the most recognized and celebrated contemporary artists, "modern classics," wrote the Queen of England, grandson of the famous Sigmund Freud - Lusien Freud
29.11.2013 Artist of the week: Urs Fischer From November 20 2013 to January 18, 2014 in the heart of Sadie Coles HQ in London to see a new exhibition-installation Urs Fischer's "Romance" - 3000 large multicolored plastic "drops" hanging on the line, against the backdrop
19.11.2013 Artist of the week: Basil Shukhaiev The events of his life will be enough for a multi-volume epic and a few screenplays. His grateful disciples glorified for the whole world. His work is worth a million dollars. It is called one of the best illustrators of Pushkin. But his name, alas, is not to say that at the hearing
08.11.2013 Artist of the week: Chubarov C 1 to November 25 in Voronezh gallery "HLAM" An exhibition is perhaps one of the most enigmatic artists of recent times - Eugene Iosifovicha Chubarova
31.10.2013 Artist of the week: El Greco In the XVI century, it was snapped up. In the middle of the XVIII his paintings considered "ridiculous" and in 1818th they had no place in the Prado. In the beginning of XX century it was called the forerunner of modernism, and today his paint
28.10.2013 Artist of the week: Jasper Johns Since the late 1980s, his "false start" 19 years held the record auction price for the work of living artists, and he is today - the most expensive painting live the master, sold in a private transaction. Why not a reason to talk about the auth
18.10.2013 Artist of the week: Anthony van Dyck Only a very large master portrait won in the history of art its place. Van Dyck - one of them
11.10.2013 Artist of the week: Pavel tchelitchew October 4, new style marks 115 years since the birth of Russian artist Pavel Fedorovich Chelishchev (1898-1957). As is often the case with immigrants, he gained fame and popularity throughout the world, except the country where he was born
02.10.2013 Artist of the week: Peter Ossowski October 24 at the auction "SOVKOM" will be sold a small landscape Peter Ossovsky — sole representative of the "severe style" in the top ten living artists — authors of the most expensive works sold at the auctions of the Russian
19.09.2013 Artist of the week: Maurice Utrillo In December this year will mark 130 years since the birth of one of the most famous artists-пейзажистов of the twentieth century Maurice Utrillo (1883-1955)
02.09.2013 Artist of the week: Julius Klever Until 13 October at the Governor's house of the Yaroslavl art Museum you can see works of landscape painter of the late XIX — early twentieth century, Julius Yul'evich Clover (senior)
26.08.2013 Artist of the week: Yuri Pimenov The artist Yuri Pimenov in our time fascinates and fans of Western and contemporary art, and the staunch supporters of the ideas of academic realism (social realism)
20.08.2013 Artist of the week: Oscar Rabin Until September 8, the exhibition "Oscar Rabin. Graphics 1950-60-х" Multimedia Art Museum celebrates 85-летие the artist, "the most programme and conceptual of all the masters of the underground 60-х years"
14.08.2013 Artist of the week: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo Famous German art historian K. vermann (1844-1933) was called not only by far the most great master of Venetian painting of the XVIII century, but also one of the greatest painters of all time

Art News

20.09.2017 Dedicated to Banksy new graffiti Jean-Мишелю Basquiat Two new works by the mysterious street artist appeared in London near the Barbican Centre, where on Thursday opened the exhibition Basquiat
19.09.2017 BRAFA 2018 unveils the list of exhibitors The first international art fair of the year, the next edition of BRAFA will take place between 27 January and 4 February 2018 at Tour & Taxis (Brussels), and will bring together 132 galleries and art dealers from some 15 countries
18.09.2017 Mark Grotjan did not recognize his picture from the auction Phillips Auction house Phillips withdrew the forthcoming auction of contemporary art the picture seems to be grotyana after himself mark Grotjahn in your Instagram refused to recognize her as his
14.09.2017 Swiss photographer gave the photo contest other people's images for their The issue of plagiarism and appropriational art. Knowing that the work was borrowed from the Thai photographer and minimally modified jury immediately stripped of the Swiss award
12.09.2017 Video "C. P. H." could be quite different. But the Cord did not wait for Khvostov New video of the group "Leningrad", which attracted more than 11 million views on YouTube, was originally conceived as "hallucinogenia" animation. Gouache for the animators drew the artist Tails. The work lasted for six months, when the Cords abruptly changed plans

Auctions

22.09.2017 20,000 postcards from a private collection and the most vital of the fine arts in the "Empire" September 27 will be an auction of "Postcards, photographs and books from a private collection", and on September 30 will be "an Auction of printed graphics of the XVIII–XX centuries."
21.09.2017 100-й auction "House of antique books in Nikitsky": rare editions and unusual format 28 September 2017 house "In Nikitsky" will hold a jubilee auction. The auction will be exhibited rare books, autographs and photographs
20.09.2017 16-й auction "Antiquarian book club" Auction catalog September 29, has made drawings, paintings, posters, rare books, autographs, photographs
19.09.2017 Monthly auction of Russian and Western European art in the house "Russian enamel" on September 23 In the directory — of paintings and drawings, antique silver, ceramics, jewelry, art glass, icons, furniture, photographs and other collectibles
18.09.2017 Open 196-е the Auction Traditional twenty lots — is eight paintings, six original leaves and four — graphics and two works made in mixed media

Articles

22.09.2017 St. Petersburg collection "literary Fund". Auction September 14 Twice for 54 % — that money on lots. Traded mainly through the Internet — surely, the Petrograd?
01.09.2017 The August auctions "Cabinet". A brief summary Auction 17 August resulted in almost 1.5 million rubles (46 % of the mean estimate) and revenue rare book auction on August 24 reached 7.5 mln (59 % of the average aggregate scores of all lots)
17.08.2017 How to start a new collector? Idea first — sixties Buying art in a crisis is beneficial. Such an affordable price was not, perhaps, Oh, 15 years. Many people ask: how to approach the topic? Which artists should more pay attention to the auctions? What to buy to not be disappointed? Below — one of the opinions
14.08.2017 Artist of the week. Boris Gurvich from enterprises Filonov For the first time in the Auction AI Boris Isaakovich Gurvich. The artist was part of the first group of "Masters of analytical art" Pavel Filonov, which existed until the split of the Association in 1930. The work of Gurvich has never been offered at auction in our country
10.08.2017 Auction "Russian enamel" on August 3. A brief summary Catalogue of paintings, drawings and objects of decorative-прикладного art sold out to third. Total revenue amounted to almost 4 million rubles

Exhibitions

14.09.2017 Icons of the Silver age will show at the Antique Salon in CHA The curator of the special exhibition "Russian icon of the silver age" at the upcoming 43-м the Cabin was Natalia Komashko, the author of the catalogue of icons of the exhibition "Art treasures of Russia", scientific Secretary of the Museum of ancient Russian culture and art named after Andrei Rublev
13.09.2017 The revolutionary poster exhibition opens in the Russian Museum The exhibition "Poster of the era of the revolution", dedicated to 100-летию the October revolution, represents about 100 posters by artists such as Vladimir Lebedev, D. Moore, V. Mayakovsky, V. Denis, and others.
08.09.2017 "Moscow through the ages" in the Tretyakov gallery To the city Day, the Tretyakov gallery prepared the exhibition of works of Moscow – from icon painting of the XVII century to the paintings of the XIX – XXI centuries About 100 exhibits from the collections of the state Tretyakov gallery and private collections
06.09.2017 Georgy Nissky and Ilya Katz from the collection of Lubov Agafonova in RAK Russian Academy of arts the gallery "vellum" opens the exhibition "Two captains" @80 - the paintings and graphic works of two authors from the collection "Vellum" and the personal collection of Creator gallery Lubov Agafonova
05.09.2017 Space in the works of contemporary artists will be shown in Murmansk region The time selected for the exhibition is symbolic. 17 September 2017 marks the 160th anniversary of the birth of Konstantin Tsiolkovsky. October 4, 1957 launch date of Sputnik. Plus, in these days host the exhibition of the city of Monchegorsk is 80