Today at 18:00 in Hall MGVZ «New Manege» (St George's Lane, 33) IV Fair opens graphic arts «HUDGRAF 2009».

Fair «HUDGRAF 2009» brings together 40 participants (and, incidentally, the first fair in 2006 attended by 25 galleries from different cities of Russia and CIS). This fair is very diverse in composition and exposure, it presents and antique pieces and contemporary works and.

Special Project Fair of 2009 - Section «Masterpieces of Soviet graphic», in which galleries and individual collectors are the most interesting works of this period. Among the landmark names, - P. Konchalovsky , N. Udaltsova , Malyavin , M. Voloshin , A. Labas , G. îÉÓÓËÉÊ , B. Konashevich , Vladimir V. Favorskiy .

special projects, prepared for Passover, has become a series of graphic pictures of Elena Cherkasova. The Art of Elena Cherkasova focused on the Bible, Narrative, liturgical subjects, which is the author of Christian literature.

Gallery «Vellum» presents her stand on the two brightest creative artists: watercolor painter Sergeyevna Konovalova beginning of the twentieth century and pastel still lifes Lvovich Tabenkina 1960-70-ies. Tabenkin in the early 1970's invented a still life, its technology, its light, which ukryl his metaphysics and his philosophy. In the figures, sleplennyh of plaster, plasticine, and papier-mache, today sees the Old Testament idea of the creation of the world, the search for harmony, the search for God, metaphysical meditations, are accidental resemblance to the works of B. ÷ÅÊÓÂÅÒÇÁ and D. Krasnopevtseva . Presented at the exhibition reflect the time of the Konovalova of Russia in the fine art of symbolism. As more fully the work of the artist can be seen in the near future in CHA, on a personal exhibition Alexander Konovalov - schoolgirls M. Vrubel , I. Nivinskogo , F. Shechtel ...

One of the most striking sections of the exhibition - the schedule book for children. Just holding the hands of faceless modern edition, to assess fully the precious pages, designed by artists, umevshimi create a special, unique world.

In other sections of the collection - a unique F. Malyavina pencil sketches, prints the pre-war Leningrad, work K . Rudakova , V. Konashevych, S. Vidberga , sketches and caricatures principal artist magazine «Crocodile » V. Konovalova .

Gallery «Together» - one of the oldest galleries in Moscow, the first time participating in the graphic arts market. Conceptually, its exposition is divided into two equal parts, and freely exhibited. One is devoted to the creative heritage of the distant and not so distant past. Here are the works of easel graphics - watercolor Gorbatov , A. Zhurov, B. Berendgofa. Pictures Vladimir V. Tatlin and V. Khlebnikov represent creative artist A. Korsakov - wife V. Tatlin. Small in size, monumental, and very romantic paintings A. Lurie relate to a specific section of Soviet art - book graphics. The second part is devoted to contemporaries. Here you can see the famous wizard Peter Bronfina and just beginning artist Anastasia Nabrochkinoy.

a special section of the fair - a special exhibition of contemporary South Korean artist Hong Pyuryume, which uses in his work the traditional eastern painting materials: rice paper, ink and brush.

IV Fair graphic arts «HUDGRAF 2009» will be open from 17 to 21 April in the exhibition hall MGVZ «New Manege» (St George's Lane, 33).

Source: Press release Fairs HUDGRAF