Gift of the artist Elia Belyutina State Historical Museum
ARTinvestment.RU   22 апреля 2008

April 18, the donation was handed over to Historical Museum Collection Eliya Belyutina - 23 works by one of the leaders of «non-art» the second half of XX century

April 18, the donation was handed over to Historical Museum Collection Eliya Belyutina - 23 works by one of the leaders of «non-art» the second half of XX century.

Patriarch of Russian abstraction, Ely M. Belyutin created a creative studio painting «The new reality», which in 2008 was 60 years old. The artist has developed a «Theory liaison», according to which the driving foundation of art is not the development of formal artistic means, but impacts on the creator of the universe. In the context of «Soviet civilization» Belyutina art and his students to communicate the Russian avant-garde traditions of the early XX century and the modern world of art, an expression of spiritual quest in the society.

collection includes works by Elia Belyutina since the Great Patriotic War to the modern, the past work of the museum date back to 2008 given year. Among the transferred works - painting «Spring. May 9, 1945 », an artist in 1945, image composition 1950-1970's, as well as paintings of 2007« neighbor »and« The conversation of two women ». In this exposition is not only unique works of 1941, which Belyutin Ely wrote, participating in battles near Moscow. Ink, wrapping paper and chip - with the help of these tools were created drawings that were exhibited in December 1941 at the Museum of Fine Arts.

A small retrospective collection of works, now owned by the museum, is of the utmost value as part of its new exhibit on the history of Russia of XX century, which is preparing for the opening. Historical Museum for the acquisition of abstractions Belyutina - this is only the beginning of transformation of the art collection of the twentieth century, as earlier works of non-art was not represented there.

The other day in New York ended with one man show Belyutina, all funds which were transferred from the Historical Museum.

Presentation of the gift Belyutina Elia is dedicated to 125 anniversary of the opening of the State Historical Museum.

P. S. Belyutin M. Ely. Born in Moscow on June 10, 1925 in the family writer, adjacent to the association «pass». He graduated from the Moscow Art Institute named after VI Surikov, where in 1942-1947 he studied at the AV Lentulov, PV Kuznetsov, and LA Bruni. Founded studio «The new reality», in 1962 was the organizer of the famous avant-garde exhibit in Manezh (within the framework of the exhibition on the 30 anniversary MOSHa) that has been criticized razgromnoy NS Khrushchev.

For many years, had a private studio, where he taught the principles of «new reality» ability to synthesize natural forms, keeping them in the abstract. The same principle of non-monumental transformation of nature is typical for his painting and polychrome sculpture. The master of pictorial expressionism evolved ( «Funeral Lenin». 1962. GTG) to increasingly abstract, full abstract of the subject in recent «scenes-modules».

Portfolio Belyutina, of course, have very high artistic quality that makes him one of the most prominent artists of our time.

Ely Belyutin created a number of capital works on the history of Russian art pedagogy XVIII - early XX century, it is often a co-author husband, art historian NM Молева.

Sources: www. tvkultura. ru , www.museum.ru , www.pravda.ru /culture