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in Yasnaya Polyana, an exhibition of the artist drawing a foot

   
Vladimir started to write all of a sudden, and perhaps for himself.

In the exhibition hall of the museum Krapivna - branch of the museum-estate of Leo Tolstoy "Yasnaya Polyana" - an exhibition of artwork by Vladimir Taruntaeva. Name of the exhibition "Overcoming" not only captures the essence of his work - very good and light, but also talks about the fate of their author.

Taruntaev - a very unusual artist. Suffice it to say that he was born with a disability in group I (CP) - he of the illness did not give up. As it said it honored artist of Russia Fedor Demin, "to throw up his hands at shoulder level up to the sky."

Vladimir started to write all of a sudden, and perhaps for himself. The fact that he writes with his left foot.

His creative career began in 1989. After six years, he - Diploma district, municipal and regional festivals and exhibitions in the Day of Persons with Disabilities. And in 1996 he went solo exhibition at the Tula Museum of Art. In 2000, Vladimir successfully completes the National University of Arts Correspondence (Moscow) and in the same year became the first nominee for the International Prize "Benefactor." Then - personal exhibition "Creativity without boundaries" of the International Fund for Slavic Literature and Culture (Moscow), participated in the exhibition of the World Alliance "Peacemaker" (Moscow, Central House of Artists) in Castellón de Ampuria, Spain, in the exhibition "Faces Overcome."

- Vladimir Taruntaev - an example of overcoming the disease, spiritual emptiness, misery, - said the museum "Yasnaya Polyana" Olga Venevtseva. - The opening of his exhibition at the Museum Krapiuna department is also important because the roots of Vladimir Taruntaeva Krapivny. His father was born and raised in Pushkarskaya settlement, and maternal grandmother in the village of Malyn, near Krapivny.

http://www.rg.ru/2011/10/19/reg-cfo/...nik-anons.html