This evening, in the halls of the Russian Academy of Fine Arts (Prechistenka, 21) opens large-scale retrospective exhibition of works by major Russian sculptor, active member of the Russian Academy of Arts, People's Artist of Russia, Professor, Rector of the Moscow State Academic Art to them. VI Surikov, artistic director of the Studio artists them. VV Vereshchagin Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, Anatoliy A. Bichukova.

The exhibition covers half the creative life of the master.

Sculptor Bichukov - author of many great works of monumental and easel. Striking a universal range of his work, covering all genres of sculpture - mounted portraits, monuments and architectural ensembles of plastic projects, which have been translated and lyrical poetics (a monument to Sergey Yesenin) on Tverskaya Boulevard, and the stark pathetics (monument «Grateful Russia - soldiers Law Enforcement ») on Trubnaya Square in Moscow.

The main products were so different in sound, image and plastic works as a monument to the civil aviation pilots who died during the Great Patriotic War Memorial SP Botkin on Vagankovskom cemetery, sculptural composition «Champions of the Earth Russian »on Poklonnaya Hill, song« Podvig »,« Russia »,« Glory to Russian Arms ». Bichukov a memorial plaque in memory of famous military leaders - twice Heroes of the Soviet Union marshals I. Koneva, M. E. Katukova, A. Novikov, a prominent Soviet jurist Robert A. Rudenko, G. Gulia writer, folk artist USSR KI Shulzhenko and GS Ulanova, an outstanding athlete NP Starostina and other Kremlin reception room is decorated with figures of Russian emperors, executed by A. Bichukovym.

sculptures Anatoly Andreyevich installed in various cities in Russia (monuments S. Yesenin in Voronezh, Ryazan region village Konstantinovo, A. Plastov in Ulyanovsk). Creation sculptor became an integral part of streets and squares of Russian cities, meetings of national museums and galleries, is dispersed around the world: they are in Italy, Germany, Sweden, Cuba, Vietnam and even in faraway Botswana.

Every piece of sculptor - the fruit of hard work, search, thought. For the master characteristic indomitable desire to be the right time, to capture images of the remarkable people who have created history.

A. Bichukov brings home his art is deeply personal reading of the great traditions of the past.

The exhibition in the halls of the Russian Academy of Fine Arts (Prechistenka, 21) is open to the public from 20 May to 14 June inclusive.

Source: a press release the Russian Academy of Arts