Mikhail Abakumov: "Towards Socialist Realism"
Today the Cultural Center "Dom Ozerov opens exhibition of works of national artist of Russia Mikhail Abakumov" Towards Socialist Realism "
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Today, 17 February, at the Cultural Center House Ozerov "(Kolomna, st. Chervonogvardijska, 2) separates large-scale exhibition of People's Artist of Russia Mikhail Abakumov «Towards Socialist Realism».
The term "socialist realism" appeared in the thirties of last century, formalizing the features of the new art direction: displaying heroic revolutionary struggle and its leaders, leading for a popular masses.
in painting as part of socialist realism has always existed at least two directions. The focus of the first large-scale events and were known throughout the country are heroes. The second trend existed as "undercurrent", his theme was the daily life of ordinary people.
In art Mikhail Abakumov consistent supporter of the traditions of Russian realistic school. The artist's works carry a lofty sense of ownership of the author far and near, all that is organically included in the scope of his attention and interest.
Landscapes, still lifes, portraits, executed in various techniques Abakumov, demonstrate the breadth and diversity of creative horizons and brilliant skill of the artist.
organizers have prepared one of the most complete and interesting expositions of the author. It collected about 150 works executed by them during different periods of life and creativity - from student to completely new, exhibited for the first time.
excellent education, which gave Mikhail Abakumov professional freedom, he began a 15-year student at the studio leadership NI Bodryagina, continued at the Moscow School of Industrial Art to them. Kalinina and the Art Department at the Institute of Cinematography and completed in mid-1980's in the creative workshops of the USSR Academy of Arts under the leadership of academics AM Grits .
two entities, two distinct approaches identified two aspects of the artist's work. If VGIK taught to perceive each visual object in relation to the collision and its quality with the environment, the classes in the school named. Kalinina instilled a taste for decoration, which was comprehended in the tradition of folk culture.
Creativity People's Artist of Russia Mikhail Abakumov Georgievich can remain indifferent to both experts and connoisseurs of modern art, and just a spectator. The secret of his charm is quite simple: the high skill of the painter.
exhibition will run until March 14.
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