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Dashi Namdakov
Dashinima (Dashi) Balzhanovich Namdakov is a Russian sculptor and artist, an indigenous Siberian, and a member of the Russian Union of Artists. Biography Dashi Namdakov was born in the Buryat village of Ukurik, Chita Oblast of Russia, on 16 February 1967. His full name is Dashinima ('Dashi Nima') which translates from Buryat as 'Lucky Sun'. He was sixth of 8 children of Balzhan and Buda-Khanda Namdakov. Dashi's family have their roots in an ancient and respected clan of Darkhan blacksmiths. Only they were entrusted with working with fire - a sacred symbol of chosenness. Such families have always produced the best craftsmen - jewellers, masters and artists. Dashi began his apprenticeship in the art studio of Gennady Vasiliev, a Buryat sculptor, in Ulan-Ude. In 1988 Dashi started his studies at Krasnoyarsk State Institute of Fine Arts. Upon graduation in 1992, he returned to Ulan-Ude in order to continue working. In the 1990s, Dashi Namdakov opened a small jewelry wor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Halcyon Gallery
Halcyon Gallery is an art gallery in London. Founded in 1982 in Birmingham, it displays work from established and emerging contemporary artists, particularly impressionism and pop art. Location The gallery is located on New Bond Street in Mayfair, London. Overview The gallery was founded in 1982. It represents a selection of renowned international artists. It hosts a programme of contemporary art, showing both established artists and new, emerging talent. It specialises in impressionism and pop art. Ehud Sheleg, the treasurer of the UK's Conservative Party, became director in 1999. Halcyon Gallery is 50% controlled through a British Virgin Islands company by the Tov Settlement, the Sheleg family trust A discretionary trust, in the trust law of England, Australia, Canada and other common law jurisdictions, is a trust where the beneficiaries and/or their entitlements to the trust fund are not fixed, but are determined by the criteria set out in t .... Investigations by Private ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russian Male Sculptors
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21st-century Russian Sculptors
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Living People
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1967 Births
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She-Guardian
''She-Guardian'' is a landscape sculpture by Russian sculptor Dashi Namdakov Dashinima (Dashi) Balzhanovich Namdakov is a Russian sculptor and artist, an indigenous Siberian, and a member of the Russian Union of Artists. Biography Dashi Namdakov was born in the Buryat village of Ukurik, Chita Oblast of Russia, on .... It depicts a mythical winged creature standing guard over her young. The statue is high to the tip of the wings. In May 2015, the monument was installed in the "City of Sculpture" temporary art space next to Cumberland Gate at London's Marble Arch. This was arranged by the Halcyon Gallery, with approval and consent of the Westminster Council. It remained there until 2016. Some people say the sculpture exhibits an aggressive posture but Namdakov said: "I've never seen any threat in its open mouth. I recognized it as defense of the youth and protection of the family." Production The idea for the work came to Dashi from a lynx skull, given to him by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Genghis Khan
''Chinggis Khaan'' ͡ʃʰiŋɡɪs xaːŋbr />Mongol script: ''Chinggis Qa(gh)an/ Chinggis Khagan'' , birth_name = Temüjin , successor = Tolui (as regent)Ögedei Khan , spouse = , issue = , house = Borjigin , dynasty = Genghisid , regnal name = Genghis Khan () , temple name = Taizu () , posthumous name = Emperor Fatian Qiyun Shengwu () , father = Yesügei , mother = Hoelun , religion = Tengrism , birth_date = , birth_place = Khentii Mountains, Khamag Mongol , death_date = (aged 64–65) , death_place = Xingqing, Western Xia , burial_place = Unknown(presumptively Ikh Khorig, Burkhan Khaldun, Khentii Province) Genghis Khan (born Temüjin; ; xng, Temüjin, script=Latn; ., name=Temujin – August 25, 1227) was the founder and first Great Khan (Emperor) of the Mongol Empire, which became the largest contiguous empire in history after his death. He came to power by uniting many of the nomadic tribes of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
She Guardian By Dashi Namdakov, London 2015
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Russian Museum Of Ethnography
The Russian Museum of Ethnography (Российский этнографический музей) is a museum in St. Petersburg that houses a collection of about 500,000 items relating to the ethnography, or cultural anthropology, of peoples of the former Russian Empire and the Soviet Union. The museum was set up in 1902 as the ethnographic department of the Russian Museum. It is housed in a purpose-built Neoclassical building erected between 1902 and 1913 to Vasily Svinyin's design in the proximity of the Mikhailovsky Palace (which accommodates the art collection of the Russian Museum). It occupies the place of the eastern service wing, the stables and the laundry of the palace. The museum's first exhibits were the gifts received by the Russian Tsars from peoples of Imperial Russia. These were supplemented by regular expeditions to various parts of the Russian Empire which began in 1901. Further exhibits were purchased by Nicholas II of Russia and other members of his family ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
