Exhibition "Moses Feigin.Frantic Orpheus".

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ExhibitionMoses Feigin. Frantic Orpheus", which will be held in the gallery ARTSTORY from December 18, 2014 February 8, 2015 is dedicated to the 110th anniversary of the famous artist, the last bearer of the traditions of Russian avant-garde Moses Feigin (1904-2008). He who has lived more than a century (104 years old!), was lucky enough to become a link between the revolutionary innovators of the early XX century ("Jack of diamonds") and contemporary art.

December 18 in 19.00 - the gallery ARTSTORY will lecture of the head of Department of contemporary art at the State Tretyakov gallery, Ph.D. Cyril Svetliakov on the theme of "traditions of the Jack of diamonds in Russian art of the second half of the twentieth century. Progress and regression. Admission is free.
Gallery ARTSTORY celebrates the anniversary of the master of the new Grand retrospective of his work. The exhibition of paintings and sketches, drawings from the archive of the artist's family and major private collections. Early avant-garde work, a painting of the Soviet period, over which the artist worked secretly, and works of the latter, the post-Soviet years, when Pagina finally come recognition and fame. Most of the works exhibited for the first time.

Organizers of the exhibition project has set the task to the maximum extent show biography vagina, to monitor the embodiment of his ideas from the very early works and sketches to full-scale paintings of historical significance.

Will feature many iconic works, including paintings favorite artist's characters. ...Harlequin, Charlie Chaplin, don Quixote, and the Violinist (Orpheus) and the little violinist (Musya, Pinkenson), images, filling a huge part of his creative space. As he wrote about himself Feigin: "I would very much like to write a funny picture, but I can do it". His characters as if incorporeal, movable puppets - violinists and harlequins, masks of the universe carnival. Inner freedom of the artist merged with the only free tribe "knight of the rueful countenance, crazy sages, lonely poets.