Personal exhibition of Victor Alimpiev «Whose breath is?» In the Cultural Foundation «Catherine»
ARTinvestment.RU   05 мая 2008

Foundation of Culture «EKATERINA» said the opening of the first retrospective exhibition of Victor Alimpiev «Whose breath is?»

May 28 - July 28, 2008

Culture Foundation «EKATERINA» said the opening of the first retrospective exhibition of Victor Alimpiev «Whose breath is?». The exhibition will be presented some forty works, executed during the period from 1999 to 2007. Among them are already well-known video: «Several gifts Oleh» (1997), «Oda» (2001), «deer» (2002), «Zarnitsa» (2004), as well as entirely new - «Whose breath is?» (2007) , early pictorial series «We are more than 10000» (2004), «We are here! We will be here! »(2004),« The battle away »(2005), as well as the work of the last series« Region flag »,« Region Field »and« Kos »(2007).

As conceived by the organizers, the exhibition aims to give viewers scale of the artist's paintings, as well as to trace the deep relationship cloths and video artist. Built as a dialogue of genres, the exposition will hold the audience on their way through the painting to video and back, allowing them to feel the inextricable link in the works Alimpiev.

Painting Alimpiev serve as the basis of some real images that the artist finds and processes consistently. For the artist's themes and the repetition of the image - this is the same integral element of rhyme in poetry. Structure Alimpiev painting, with its repetitive forms, has a direct relationship to the choreography: it is a diagram of a dance, a kind of rhythm, breathing or heart rate. The artist encourages the viewer to look to the identical images, because only the ability to differentiate allows you to create accurate recurrence.

Source : www.ekaterina-fondation.ru