Graphic traveling. Ivan Efimov (1878-1959)
Gallery "GOST", 16-25 March 2012
Moscow, Krimsky Val, 10, CHA
Today gallery "GOST" in the Moscow International Art Salon 2012 Central House of Artists exhibition opens "Graphic trip. Ivan Efimov (1878-1959) ».
artist usually" travels "and every day life, having a duty notebook for sketches, which over the years transformed into a graphic record of its spatial displacement filled with live visual search experience. However, even the master of fantasy with pleasure goes to the rich field of historical and cultural memory and your imagination. It was such an artist well-known sculptor, painter, graphic artist and animal painter Ivan Ivan Semenovich Efimov . His diverse graphic series clearly convey the epic and the persuasiveness of Mordovia ceremonies, creativity and fun of Turkish folk theater, with its main character, clever and witty Karagezov and archaic serenity of ancient mythology, as well as sensitively capture the baroque expression "animal" scenes of tenderness and classical nude female body. Paradoxically combining the immediacy and poetic fairy thoughtful, expressive symbols of Ivan Yefimov once again claim the well-known Latin wisdom that the only true poetry is free from damage.
| composition. In 1940 Pastel on paper, lithographic pencil. x 59 46 Source: Press Release Gallery "GOST» | Karagöz in the boat. In 1929 Pastel on paper, lithographic pencil. 53.8 x 72,3 Source: Press Release Gallery "GOST» |
 IVAN EFIMOV Leopard. 1940 Pastel on paper, lithographic pencil. 29.8 x 42,3 Source: Press Release Gallery "GOST» | Rape of Europa. In 1914 Pastel on paper and pencil. x 60 45 Source: Press Release Gallery "GOST» |
Igor Efimov studied at a private art studio Valentin Serov , and the sculpture department at the C Volnukhin . In 1913 received the title of artist and sculptor.
In 1904 and 1908-1911 made several trips to Europe with the artistic and educational purposes. In Paris, attended a private school and studied by F. Colarossi etching in ES Kruglikova .
lived in Moscow. Member of MTX (c 1914), LFS (1926-1927, Vice-Chairman), societies" 4 Art "and" team of sculptors. "taught in the Higher Art - Vhuteine (1918-1930), Professor.
took part in the ethnographic expedition to Bashkiria and Udmurtia (1930-1932). In 1918-1943 involved with Simonovich-Efimova in the organization and puppetry performances of artists Efimovs.
worked in the easel, monumental and decorative sculpture, small sculptures. Large master easel graphics and book illustration. He turned to painting, arts and crafts. He left a great literary heritage.
Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1956), People's Artist of the RSFSR (1958).
works are in the State Tretyakov Gallery, State Russian Museum State Museum of Ceramics and "Farm Kuskovo XVIII century", as well as in Russian and foreign private collections.
Elena Gribonosova-Grebneva
Source : Press Release Gallery "GOST»
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