Aidan Salakhova closing his gallery in Moscow
 

Moscow 's oldest gallery, in existence since 1992 , closed at the request of its owner, Aidan Salakhova .
" Aidan Gallery ," exhibited and sold works by artists such as Anne Acorn , Rauf Mamedov, Oksana Mas , Rostand Tavasiev , Nikolay Oleynikov and Gor Chahal . Aidan Salakhova announced the closing of the gallery today: " I ​​close " Aidan Gallery , "because as a gallerist , I fulfilled my mission . In its place the " Winery " " I will open their art studio Studio Aidan ." However, there were rumors about this a few weeks earlier .
Aidan Salakhova intends to continue its activities in the Russian art market as an artist and teacher, he went away from the trade in works of art . "We will celebrate the 20th anniversary of " Aidan Gallery , " April 23 and will end his show this activity. In the summer we sell reservists . Reopen the fall is as Aidan Studio - studio and showroom, which will be presented , and my work, and work my students . " "Kommersant -Online"