Autumn exhibition (Leningrad, 1968)
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| Year | 1968 |
| Location | Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists Exhibition Halls, Leningrad |
Autumn Exhibition of Leningrad artists of 1968 (Russian: Осенняя выставка произведений ленинградских художников 1968 года) opened in Exhibition Halls of the Leningrad Union of Soviet Artists became one of the largest Art Exhibitions of 1968 in the USSR.
History and Organization
For the organization and preparation of Exhibition, an Exhibition Committee was formed specially. The Committee consisted of the most authoritative art-experts. Also, an Exhibition Catalog was published.[1] In total, the Exhibition displayed almost 500 works of art of painters, sculptors, graphics, artists of theater and cinema, masters of arts and crafts. At whole Exhibition attended over 300 artists of the Leningrad.
Contributing Artists
In the largest Department of Painting were exhibited art works of 126 authors. There were
In the Department of Sculptures were exhibited art works of 55 sculptors. Department of graphics presented a creation of 62 artists.
Contributed Artworks
The Exhibition curated selected art works created between 1967-1968. It also included some earlier works. These works were all exhibited for the first time. Some of them were subsequently found in the collections of Soviet Art museums, as well as domestic and foreign galleries and collectors.
Portrait was presented of "Valia Komrakova, Komsomol member" by Maria Kleschar-Samokhvalova, "Portrait of Mother" by Elena Kostenko, "Portrait of artist Victor Valcefer" by Engels Kozlov, "Postwoman Nina" by Dmitry Maevsky, "Girlfriends" by Victor Otiev, "Portrait of art critic Brodsky" by Varlen Pen, "Female portrait", "Portrait of artist Oganesov" by Mikhail Trufanov, and others.[3]
Genre painting was presented of "In Klaipėda" by Victor Korovin, "In Bathroom in the Morning" by Elena Kostenko, "On the shore" by Eugene Maltsev, "At the Bus Stop" by Mikhail Natarevich, "New Suburb" by German Tatarinov, "A Youth" by Anatoli Vasiliev, and others.[4]
Landscape and Cityscape were presented of "Aspens" by
Still life paintings were presented of "Still life" by
Acknowledgment
Autumn Exhibition of Leningrad artists of 1968 was widely covered in press and in literature on Soviet fine art.[7][8][9]
See also
- Fine Art of Leningrad
- Leningrad School of Painting
- 1968 in fine arts of the Soviet Union
- Saint Petersburg Union of Artists
- Socialist realism
References
- ^ Осенняя выставка произведений ленинградских художников 1968 года. Каталог. Л., Художник РСФСР, 1971.
- ^ Осенняя выставка произведений ленинградских художников 1968 года. Каталог. Л., Художник РСФСР, 1971.
- ^ Осенняя выставка произведений ленинградских художников 1968 года. Каталог. Л., Художник РСФСР, 1971.
- ^ Осенняя выставка произведений ленинградских художников 1968 года. Каталог. Л., Художник РСФСР, 1971.
- ^ Осенняя выставка произведений ленинградских художников 1968 года. Каталог. Л., Художник РСФСР, 1971.
- ^ Осенняя выставка произведений ленинградских художников 1968 года. Каталог. Л., Художник РСФСР, 1971.
- ^ Художники народов СССР. Биобиблиографический словарь. Т.1-4.. М., Искусство, 1970-1995.
- ^ Хроника узловых событий художественной жизни России 1960-1980-х годов // Time for Change. The Art of 1960-1985 in the Soviet Union. Saint Petersburg, State Russian Museum, 2006.
- ^ Sergei V. Ivanov. Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. Saint Petersburg, NP-Print Edition, 2007. P.396.
Sources
- Осенняя выставка произведений ленинградских художников 1968 года. Каталог. Л., Художник РСФСР, 1971.
- Справочник членов Ленинградской организации Союза художников РСФСР. Л., Художник РСФСР, 1980.
- Художники народов СССР. Биобиблиографический словарь. Т.1-4. М., Искусство, 1970-1995.
- Справочник членов Союза художников СССР. Т.1-2. М., Советский художник, 1979.
- Хроника узловых событий художественной жизни России 1960-1980-х годов // Time for Change. The Art of 1960-1985 in the Soviet Union. Saint Petersburg, State Russian Museum, 2006.
- Sergei V. Ivanov. Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. Saint Petersburg, NP-Print Edition, 2007. P.396, 417, 442. ISBN 978-5-901724-21-7
- Юбилейный Справочник выпускников Санкт-Петербургского академического института живописи, скульптуры и архитектуры имени И. Е. Репина Российской Академии художеств. 1915—2005. Санкт Петербург, «Первоцвет», 2007.
