Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, and other

[Кирилл Сызранский]

"Bather" from Scotch tape

Yuri Kovalenko
  (Paris)
on July 3 in France Montauban called unprecedented large-scale exhibition devoted to Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (1780-1867). At the home of the famous artist will show more than 200 works of both the maitre and other painters and sculptors from three continents. Among them - Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dali, Francis Bacon, Robert Rauschenberg, David Hockney. Moreover, some work will be installed directly on the city streets.
One of the organizers of the exposition in Montauban made the Louvre, which collects the best works of the great neoklassitsista. Russia in Montauban is 46-year-old Valery Koshlyakov, by picturesque fantasies on themes of classical masterpieces of art and architectural monuments. He shows his version of "Bathers" Ingres, which is made with tape on the plastic. Offer to participate in the exhibition Koshlyakov received after a successful exhibition at the International Fair of Contemporary Art in Paris.

After Montauban Valery, who in recent years lived in Paris, will show their work and in the Louvre - on Russia's art exhibition to be held in the Year of Russia in France. Ironically, Valery without much enthusiasm waiting for her debut at the Louvre. "Get Group sex - he said. - As always, nabyut artists like herrings in a barrel.

It attracts more and more involved in the new Museum of Modern Art in Rome, which is located outdoors next to the cathedral of St. Peter. For him, he will carry out a series of works, which are then in a large container to travel from the Eternal City in various countries of the world.

One of the most popular contemporary artists, Valery today more exposed to the West than in Russia. Nevertheless, he arrives at the Moscow Biennale in September 2009. And show their work in the fall of the capital's exhibition "Russian poor" and "Company" Art or Death ": 1988-1991". Finally, Koshlyakov participates in the National Center for Contemporary Art in Moscow devoted to Russian artists living abroad. "Our generation, - said the artist, - a small page in the history of national art. In the West, it does not know or understand why auctions for Russian paintings to pay such huge sums of money. We must still explain why Aivazovsky - a good painter. In the meantime, we are in the stage of liquidation of illiteracy and promotion ".

[Glasha]

Сообщение от Cyril Syzransky

He shows his version of "Bathers" Ingres, which is made of plastic tape

Koshlyakov still good, like he told me,
sizes as always, or within the original, no one knows?