CHA on its website posted a press release for the exhibition Iksigona-
http://www.cha.ru/ru/exhibitions/201...kvadratav.html
Exhibition of paintings and drawings of Moscow artist asks the eternal question Iksigona - can I enter twice into the same river? - Can work in the styles of painting a century ago as a living? modern painting in the style of the early 20th century - is postmodernism, the beautiful souvenir or an essay on a given topic? Suprematism in Russia of the 21st century, this resuscitation or reincarnation?
"... I think that I - a naive artist, but in contrast to the primitives that use forms, archetypes, archetypes, I use the styles of painting ... on my palette - Russian kubofuturizm, French Fauvism, an American abstract expressionism, purism, Suprematism, and other isms. And as someone on the palette mixes paint, I mix styles. Style - mark this era, a clot of passions, the synthesis of individuals and at the same time - it is absolutely recognizable formula, a symbol, a complete sentence, understood by all. And it is so important - to be understood ... "- says the artist.
Black-and-white chimeras with a large canvas "Love and Hate" are scattered on the Suprematist black and white crosses of abstract compositions, concentric trapezoids "Escape the blue planet" wrapped tight petals "Rudbeck" - the same basic colors and shapes as the children's kaleidoscope add up to a new phrase is used sparingly-rational, the emotional exclamation. From realistic portraits to abstraction is just a few steps ...