Nikita Makarov exhibition "History is not a journey" in the "Museion"

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Ministry of Culture /Pushkin Museum. AS Pushkin /
Center of aesthetic education of children and youth "Museion" /
The Russian Academy of Arts /Gallery "ARS LONGA"
are show Nikita Makarov
"History is not one journey»
March 26 - April 11, 2013
TSEV "Museion" Kolymazhny per., 6

    
Visit European cities after the Russian writers offer Nikita Makarov in his new personal project "History is not a journey."
For many Russian, since Peter I, Europe was the source of incredible attraction. This continues to this day. Russian artists and writers inspired by European urban culture. "Let's stop for a moment /look at the Seine and home /feeling inspired, /almost maddening" (George Smith).
The exhibition project "History is not a journey" Nikita Makarov has a walk with him through the squares and quays of France, Italy and Austria, to hear the music of the urban landscape, to sit at an outdoor cafe, see the beach, bridges, gardens of large cities and suburbs, enjoying the game literary memoirs. Works of the artist, "accompany" the lines of the works of Russian writers. Even the title of the exhibition was inspired by the novel Gaito Gazdanov "The Story of a journey."

As part of the exhibition "History is not a journey" Nikita Makarova TSEV "Museion" will be held master - classes on painting for children. For more information on the page Pushkin Museum. AS Pushkin: www.museyon.ru

Co-organizer of the project: gallery "ARS LONGA" +7 495 508 28 38 gallery@arslonga.ru Website: www.arslonga.ru
         
General Partner: LLC "Rusava." Exhibition partners: Chain stores "Wanderers»; Casa Rinaldi; Group "Luding", Project L-Wine; production center "Rus". Information partners of the exhibition: the Foundation "Russian world", ITAR-TASS, the CI, the journal "Egoist", the newspaper «Le Courrier de Russie», weekly "Russian News".

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Not very clear from the text, how is the "literary escort "? Texts will be hung between pictures , or hearing will entertain visitors recordings of the texts ? And will it be any subconsciously familiar texts, or the exhibition organizers decided to stop at , say, not the most famous literature to the masses as creativity Mr. Cherkasov (it was under the pseudonym famous Gaito Gazdanov )?

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It is not clear from the text, how is the "literary escort"? Texts will be hung between pictures, or hearing will entertain visitors recordings of the texts? And will it be any subconsciously familiar texts, or the exhibition organizers decided to stop at, say, not the most famous literature to the masses as creativity Mr. Cherkasov (it was under the pseudonym famous Gaito Gazdanov)?

A few "quotes" different the authors combined the descriptions of travel, etc. - are really "hung" - not every work, of course - but selectively. Rather, it is not "support" no, and the mood, a tuning fork.

Here, for example, is an excerpt from the "History of one journey"
Gaito Gazdanov.

"There are special days in Europe, mostly in the early cold spring rain. In the morning it flows down, flows down from the sky water chins rock heroes, silent and still travel through the long years of war, rebellion, choking peaceful life is fed cities, he quietly noisy and dripping, it flows in a thousand different directions, then with the advent of cloudy European pm tighten foggy and gloomy sky, it shines in the dark light of the lamps;

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and subsides to the night city traffic, people, cars, he sounds especially sad and unique - all with the same wet inexpressible sadness. On such evenings of sad, the music, the inner life of music is silent, each lamp is like a beacon of sudden and boundless blue-black sea with a heavy stone down, and move it from a distance, blurring through the fog and rain, terrible, cloudy figures bystanders and night already, in the deep hours slowly approaching am starting to think that thousands of years of hard and wet swim past the window, and that never ends - as never ended - this endless night, filled with billions of sparkling drops and cold. "

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Thank you for a beautiful piece.
Very moody.
I'll have to go to the show, because, judging by the photos, it will be something interesting!

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And Constantine were yesterday on the opening day . First impression - the sea of visitors. To the picture at first was not to squeeze , but not a small room . There were cameras, press. Were leaving for the sake of said assessment wardrobe: their opinion - it's about 400 people.

Trunk exhibition shows Nikita Makarov - Europe Russian writers. Streets, houses, mentioned in the works . http://artinvestment.ru/news/exhibit...5_makarov.html This romantic view , sending what seemed to Europe Klimt and Post-Impressionists.

The place itself is not easy, the exhibition gallery Ars Longa preparing for months. Make the directory , the opening timed evening of classical music. Price Guide - 2,5-4 thousand euros for the work of small and medium size.

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The exhibition "History is not a journey" features more than 50 works by the artist. A number of works written specifically for the exhibition at the Pushkin Museum. Many of the works have long been Makarova in major private collections and is their "premier" show. To be sure, absolutely natural and in proportion to the space looks painting Makarova in the entourage of the old mansion of the XIX century city mansion, which houses the Center "Museion". Largely because of this have managed to create such a wonderful, to have an atmosphere of contemplation.
The opening was made by the Deputy Director of the Pushkin Museum. Pushkin's educational work of Alexander Stepin, Doctor of Arts Andrei Tolstoy, People's Artist of Russia Valentin Sidorov, co-organizer of the project Ermicheva Veronica, who heads the gallery «ARS LONGA», and, finally, the artist Nikita Makarov.
"It is not by chance exhibition called" History is not a journey "- said the famous art historian Andrei Tolstoy. - This trip is not only to different cities in Europe, but also in different artistic directions late 19th - 20th centuries. N.Makarova work reminiscent of Impressionism, Pointillism, the "Nabi" of artists such as Bonnard and Vyuyyar. It is surprising to see that these traditions are continued and reinterpreted in painting Nikita Makarov, the artist of the 21st century. His paintings are rich in color shades and literary allusions, urge us to address the world artistic heritage, to move on and grow. "
Veronica Ermicheva (gallery ARS LONGA - co-organizer of the project) said that the exhibition has been published a large catalog of the artist. And thank Rusava separate company, acted as the general partner of the project. Thanks from the artist and the organizers were sounded to all partners in the project, as well as collectors who provided for display works from their collections.
About 400 guests heard the opening day of classical music string ensemble of the Bolshoi Theatre of Russia "La Boheme", organized by the production center "Rus". Group of companies "Luding" and L-Wine provided by Italian and French drinks. A Casa Rinaldi arranged exquisite Italian buffet.
Elena Knyazev (representative Casa Rinaldi at Rossiii) said: "Creativity Nikita Makarov I really appreciate. In this exhibition, there is also the work of my collection - "Winter Sun. Belvedere ", many guests have specifically mentioned it. The picture drags his poetry, creates a sense of calm and harmony. Italy depicted in many paintings exhibition, has a special place in my heart. For 10 years, I represent a company in Russia Casa Rinaldi (Italian supplier of premium products). Our company is pleased to prepare for all guests vernissage "Italian" buffet ".
The exhibition runs until April 11. Center of aesthetic education of children and youth "Museion" is open every day except Monday, from 10.00 to 18.00. Entrance - free.

Co-organizer of the project: gallery "ARS LONGA" +7 495 508 28 38 gallery@arslonga.ruwww.arslonga.ru

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To visit European cities after the Russian writers offer Nikita Makarov in his new personal project " History is not a journey."

Interesting idea.

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A few " quotations" of various authors , united Description , etc. - are really " hung " - not every work, of course - but selectively. Rather, it is not "support " no , and the mood , a tuning fork .

Yes, remember some useful work . And nice . >