So, in the opening day was a charity auction of works from the collection of Akhra Adzhindzhal Ivan Kardashidi. The proceeds will be directed to the State Tretyakov Gallery for the restoration of paintings of Pavel Dmitrievich Korin. Also, guests were presented with a few paintings.
Exhibition Gallery SOVCOM runs until November 16. Admission is free.
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In his work Akhra Adzhindzhal combines different cultural traditions , - said in an interview with" Voice of Russia "exhibition curator Karen Borisenok. -
was born in Abkhazia, studied in Moscow and now lives and works in Kiev . His paintings are bright range of colors, they are imbued with the Abkhaz sun. At the same time clearly visible Moscow school of painting, and shows the influence of the Ukrainian culture ".
Back in the early 1990s, when he lived at home (the last 20 years he has lived in Kiev), his work noticed and began collecting major collector Ivan Kardashidi. By the way, a collector from half a century of experience, who started (!) From Aivazovsky, paid tribute to the porcelain, and schedule ...
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I was in charge of Commerce and Industry of Abkhazia, we held exhibitions of Russian Soviet artists, and he was assigned to us as a young man who has already graduated from University School of Art History. And I asked him if he does something, says that something, drawing something. He showed me his work done then gouache, there were 30. I bought them and since then I advocate its activities. artist works on himself, he's always improving. no role model, influence is, and follow not, he goes his own way. Every year he writes better and better. now he is in demand everywhere, is known, has many exhibitions ", - told Kardashidi.
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Learning that the Tretyakov Gallery in 2013 will be a large exhibition of Pavel Korin and that the restoration of his work is not enough, I decided to share this , - said Ivan Kardashidi. -
And so support their favorite museum, a member of the "Society of Friends" which I am ".
Due to informal and democratic Estimate most papers presented at auction were sold.
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