Today at the State Museum of Palekh Art opens the exhibition "85 years, the art of Palekh lacquer miniature" dedicated to the anniversary date

Today, 5 December, at 12.00 at the State Museum of Palekh Art (p. Palekh, st. Bakanova, 50) opens the exhibition "85 years of art Palekh lacquer miniature ", dedicated to the anniversary date.

That same day, December 5, 1924 was organized in Palekh Artel Ancient Painting" by painting products from papier-mache. Its founders were former icon painters Ivan Golikov, Ivan Bakanov, Alexander Kotuhin, Ivan Markichev, Ivan Zubkov and other artists. This event gave birth to a new art of Palekh, which became a significant phenomenon of world art.

Exhibition "85 years, the art of Palekh lacquer miniature" presents contemporary works of Palekh artists. It includes more than 90 pieces Palekh recent years. The variety of themes and subjects, re-reading the familiar images - the exhibition features works.

eternal theme of the poetry of peasant labor, motherhood, harmony between man and nature is disclosed in the miniatures of Anna Kamanin ( "The whole family together and the soul of the place "," Family "); Tatiana Surkova (" barney "), Natalia Smirnova (" At the well "), Clara Lyubimova (" Divination on wreaths »).

Technical virtuosity, demonstrating commitment to the traditions of the work of the older generation - Yuri Plekhanov, Kaleria Kukulievoy, Alexei Kochupalova. However, they are actively seeking new images and techniques.

In recent years, paleshane often experimenting with new forms of semi-finished product choice. Successful experiment is to use a form of Easter eggs. This is confirmed by Dennis and Svetlana songs Primakov (Carl Faberge "), Valentina Fedotova (" Trinity "), Catherine Schanitsynoy (" Procession »).

One of the trends in the art of Palekh past decades - religious paintings - an icon and a miniature on religious subjects. Works by Yuri Plekhanov ( "Our Lady of Vladimir with the holidays"), Vladimir Bushkova ( "Saints Princess Olga of scenes from his life") are represented at the exhibition.

currently in Palekh lives and more than 600 artists. Some of them continue to develop the tradition of lacquer miniature, while others turned to the ancient religious paintings. Despite the serious problems existing in the art of Palekh, we can speak of a considerable creative potential Palekh. The joint exhibition projects such as this, today is the most effective unifying force in the medium creatively oriented masters.

Source: mkrf.ru