In the gallery "Minotaur" (Galerie le Minotaure, Paris) opened the exhibition "Paris school. Russian artists"

Gallery "Minotaur", March 20 — may 16, 2015
France, Paris, street Bosart, 2
France, Paris, street Mazarin, 19

"Passerby the door is open," so welcomed visitors Serzh Roma, organizer of the first exhibition of the school of Paris in Parnassus cafe.

Today Benoit Sapiro and Alain Le Gaillard invite to the exhibition "Paris school, Russian artists", which takes place in Paris from March 20 to may 16 at the address: street Bosart, 2, and street Mazarin, 19.

for the First time the term "school of Paris" was used by andré Warnod in 1925 to indicate in General terms the work of artists who came to Paris from Central Europe. This term allowed us to highlight them in many other artistic movements that existed at the time in Paris and having each of its Manifesta@

With the works of artists coming from different countries settled in Paris, introduces the exhibition "Paris school. Russian artists". Most of the exposition is devoted to the works of Russian artists who came to Paris since 1910. Artists from Central Europe found refuge in Montparnasse, which, as the successor to Paris, became a living centre of communication artistic elite. In the workshops of artists "the Hive" live Chagall, Baranov-Rossini,, Flint, Kikoin, Soutine,, Lipschitz. Began to develop the art Academy. Julius Shapoval visited de La Grande chaumière, Survage the Academy colarossi, Sonia Delaunay the Academy Palette. At this period, there was a surge of saloons, cafes, dance evenings organised by the Apollinaire and spouses Delone@

In the exhibition includes interesting and screen work of the Baroness d’Oettingen, holding open a salon in her apartment on the street Delambre. She often could be found Ossip Zadkine,, and Pablo Picasso. Paintings Elena d’Oettingen signed by the pseudonym Francois Anibo@

After the lull between two wars a new heyday was in the so-called Second Paris school with her lyrical abstraction and works Lansky, Polyakova, Шаршуна.