The year 1987 was marked by many events that left an imprint on the history of
Soviet
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and
Russia
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n Fine Arts.
Events
* Exhibition of works by
Piotr Belousov was opened in the Museum of the Academy of Arts in Leningrad
* Traditional Exhibition of works of Leningrad artists – the
Great Patriotic war
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veterans was opened in the
Leningrad Union of Artists
Union of Artists of Saint Petersburg (russian: Санкт-Петербургский Союз художников) was established on August 2, 1932, as a creative union of the Leningrad artists and arts critics. Prior to 1959, it was called " Le ...
on the eve of
Victory Day (9 May).
* Exhibition of works by
Boris Nikolaev
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* Boris (given name), a male given name
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was opened in the
Leningrad Union of Artists
Union of Artists of Saint Petersburg (russian: Санкт-Петербургский Союз художников) was established on August 2, 1932, as a creative union of the Leningrad artists and arts critics. Prior to 1959, it was called " Le ...
.
* Exhibition of works by
Sergei Frolov was opened in the
Leningrad Union of Artists
Union of Artists of Saint Petersburg (russian: Санкт-Петербургский Союз художников) was established on August 2, 1932, as a creative union of the Leningrad artists and arts critics. Prior to 1959, it was called " Le ...
.
* Exhibition of works by
Alexander Semionov (1922–1984) was opened in the
Leningrad Union of Artists
Union of Artists of Saint Petersburg (russian: Санкт-Петербургский Союз художников) was established on August 2, 1932, as a creative union of the Leningrad artists and arts critics. Prior to 1959, it was called " Le ...
.
* A Retrospective Exhibition named «The Exempt Man» dedicated to 70th Anniversary of
Great October revolution of 1917 was opened in
Russian museum
The State Russian Museum (russian: Государственный Русский музей), formerly the Russian Museum of His Imperial Majesty Alexander III (russian: Русский Музей Императора Александра III), on ...
in Leningrad. The participants were
Nathan Altman
Nathan Isaiovych Altman (Ukrainian language, Ukrainian: , transliterated: ''Natan Isaiovych Altman''; – December 12, 1970) was a Russian, Soviet and Ukrainian artist, Cubist Painting, painter, stage designer and book illustrator.
Early life
...
,
Vladimir Lebedev,
Evsey Moiseenko
Yevsey Yevseyevich Moiseyenko (russian: Евсе́й Евсе́евич Моисе́енко; – 29 November 1988) was a Soviet Russian painter. He was a People's Artist of the USSR (1970), full member of the Academy of Arts of the USSR (1973) ...
,
Andrei Mylnikov
Andrei Andreevich Mylnikov (russian: Андре́й Андре́евич Мы́льников) (22 February 1919 in Pokrovsk, Saratov Governorate – 16 May 2012 in Saint Petersburg) was a Russian and Soviet painter and art educator, People's ...
,
Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin,
Alexander Romanychev,
Alexander Samokhvalov,
Vitaly Tulenev
Vitaly Ivanovich Tulenev (russian: Вита́лий Ива́нович Тюле́нев; February 28, 1937 in Leningrad, USSR – August 25, 1997 in Saint Petersburg, Russia) was a Soviet Russian painter, watercolorist, graphic artist, art te ...
,
Boris Ugarov
Boris Sergeevich Ugarov (russian: Бори́с Серге́евич Уга́ров; 6 February 1922 – 2 August 1991) was a Russian Soviet realist painter and art educator, Honored Artist of the RSFSR, who lived and worked in Leningrad. He was ...
, and other important soviet artists.
* An exhibition of works by Soviet artists, dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the country's railways (Moscow). Works by artists Vitaly Tyulenev, Dolgorukova (Zhudro) Yulia, Yakovlev Andrew, Nicholas Kozlenko, Kozorezenko Peter, Olga Davydova, Karachentsev Peter, Alexei Kazantsev and others.
['' Catalogue of the exhibition of works of Soviet artists, dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the railways of the country'' – Moscow, 1987.]
Deaths
* February 20 —
Lev Russov
Lev Alexandrovich Russov (russian: Ле́в Алекса́ндрович Ру́сов; 31 January 1926 – 20 February 1987) was a Soviet Russian painter, graphic artist, and sculptor, living and working in Leningrad, a member of the Leningrad b ...
(russian: link=no, Русов Лев Александрович), Russian soviet painter, sculptor, graphic artist (b.
1926
Events January
* January 3 – Theodoros Pangalos declares himself dictator in Greece.
* January 8
**Abdul-Aziz ibn Saud is crowned King of Hejaz.
** Crown Prince Nguyễn Phúc Vĩnh Thuy ascends the throne, the last monarch of V ...
).
* March 15 —
Victor Oreshnikov
Victor Mikhailovich Oreshnikov (russian: Виктор Михайлович Орешников) (January 7 ( O.S. January 20), 1904, Perm – March 15, 1987, Leningrad) was a Soviet Russian painter, People's Artist of the USSR, active member ...
, (russian: link=no, Орешников Виктор Михайлович), Russian soviet painter, graphic artist, and art educator,
People's Artist of the USSR
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Nomenclature and significan ...
(b.
1904
Events
January
* January 7 – The distress signal ''CQD'' is established, only to be replaced 2 years later by ''SOS''.
* January 8 – The Blackstone Library is dedicated, marking the beginning of the Chicago Public Library system.
* ...
).
* May 5 —
Alexander Shmidt
Alexander Vladimirovich Shmidt (russian: link=no, Алекса́ндр Влади́мирович Шми́дт; August 15, 1911 – May 5, 1987) was a Russian-Soviet realist painter, graphic artist, and Art teacher who lived and worked in Leni ...
(russian: link=no, Шмидт Александр Владимирович), Russian soviet painter and graphic artist (b.
1911
A notable ongoing event was the Comparison of the Amundsen and Scott Expeditions, race for the South Pole.
Events January
* January 1 – A decade after federation, the Northern Territory and the Australian Capital Territory ...
).
* June 18 —
Georgy Nissky (russian: link=no, Нисский Георгий Григорьевич), Russian soviet painter (b.
1903
Events January
* January 1 – Edward VII is proclaimed Emperor of India.
* January 19 – The first west–east transatlantic radio broadcast is made from the United States to England (the first east–west broadcast having been ...
).
* July 7 —
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(russian: link=no, Подляский Юрий Станиславович), Russian soviet painter, Honored Art worker of the Russian Federation,
People's Artist of the RSFSR (b.
1923
Events
January–February
* January 9 – Lithuania begins the Klaipėda Revolt to annex the Klaipėda Region (Memel Territory).
* January 11 – Despite strong British protests, troops from France and Belgium occupy the Ruhr area, t ...
).
* November 2 —
Galina Yakhontova (russian: link=no, Яхонтова Галина Святославовна), Russian soviet painter and theatre artist (b.
1917
Events
Below, the events of World War I have the "WWI" prefix.
January
* January 9 – WWI – Battle of Rafa: The last substantial Ottoman Army garrison on the Sinai Peninsula is captured by the Egyptian Expeditionary Force's ...
).
* December 17 —
Ivan Savenko
Ivan Grigorievich Savenko (russian: Ива́н Григо́рьевич Саве́нко; January 17, 1924, Varvarovka, Chernigov Province, Ukrainian SSR, USSR – 1987, Leningrad, USSR) was a Soviet painter, Honored Artist of the RSFSR, liv ...
, (russian: link=no, Савенко Иван Григорьевич), Russian soviet painter,
Honored Artist of the Russian Federation
Merited Artist of the Russian Federation (russian: link=no, Заслуженный артист Российской Федерации, ''Zasluzhenny artist Rossiyskoy Federatsii'') is an honorary title in the Russian Federation. The title is ...
(b.
1924
Events
January
* January 12 – Gopinath Saha shoots Ernest Day, whom he has mistaken for Sir Charles Tegart, the police commissioner of Calcutta, and is arrested soon after.
* January 20– 30 – Kuomintang in China hol ...
).
* December 31 —
Piotr Kiparisov (russian: link=no, Кипарисов Пётр Гаврилович), Russian soviet painter and art educator (b.
1928
Events January
* January – British bacteriologist Frederick Griffith reports the results of Griffith's experiment, indirectly proving the existence of DNA.
* January 1 – Eastern Bloc emigration and defection: Boris Bazhanov, J ...
).
See also
*
List of Russian artists
This is a list of Russians artists. In this context, the term "Russian" covers the Russian Federation, Soviet Union, Russian Empire, Tsardom of Russia and Grand Duchy of Moscow, including ethnic Russians and people of other ethnicities living in Ru ...
*
List of painters of Leningrad Union of Artists
Union of Artists of Saint Petersburg (russian: Санкт-Петербургский Союз художников) was established on August 2, 1932, as a creative union of the Leningrad artists and arts critics. Prior to 1959, it was called " Len ...
*
Saint Petersburg Union of Artists
Union of Artists of Saint Petersburg (russian: Санкт-Петербургский Союз художников) was established on August 2, 1932, as a creative union of the Leningrad artists and arts critics. Prior to 1959, it was called " Le ...
*
Russian culture
References
Sources
* ''Сергей Кузьмич Фролов. Выставка произведений. Каталог.'' Л., Художник РСФСР, 1986.
* ''Белоусов Петр Петрович. Каталог выставки.'' Л., Искусство, 1987.
* ''Александр Михайлович Семенов. Выставка произведений''. Л., ЛОСХ, 1987.
* ''Николаев Борис Павлович. Выставка произведений. Каталог.'' Л., ЛОСХ, 1987.
* ''Елена Павловна Жукова. Выставка произведений. Каталог.'' Л., Художник РСФСР, 1987.
* ''Ольга Борисовна Богаевская. Выставка произведений. Каталог.'' Л., Художник РСФСР, 1987.
* ''Artists of Peoples of the USSR. Biography Dictionary. Vol. 1.'' Moscow, Iskusstvo, 1970.
* ''Artists of Peoples of the USSR. Biography Dictionary. Vol. 2.'' Moscow, Iskusstvo, 1972.
* ''Directory of Members of Union of Artists of USSR. Volume 1,2.'' Moscow, Soviet Artist Edition, 1979.
* ''Directory of Members of the Leningrad branch of the Union of Artists of Russian Federation.'' Leningrad, Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1980.
* ''Artists of Peoples of the USSR. Biography Dictionary. Vol. 4 Book 1''. Moscow, Iskusstvo, 1983.
* ''Directory of Members of the Leningrad branch of the Union of Artists of Russian Federation.'' – Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1987.
* ''Artists of peoples of the USSR. Biography Dictionary. Vol. 4 Book 2''. – Saint Petersburg: Academic project humanitarian agency, 1995.
* ''Link of Times: 1932 – 1997. Artists – Members of Saint Petersburg Union of Artists of Russia. Exhibition catalogue''. – Saint Petersburg: Manezh Central Exhibition Hall, 1997.
* ''Matthew C. Bown. Dictionary of 20th Century Russian and Soviet Painters 1900-1980s''. – London: Izomar, 1998.
* ''Vern G. Swanson. Soviet Impressionism.'' – Woodbridge, England: Antique Collectors' Club, 2001.
* ''Время перемен. Искусство 1960—1985 в Советском Союзе.'' СПб., Государственный Русский музей, 2006.
* ''Sergei V. Ivanov. Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School.'' – Saint-Petersburg: NP-Print Edition, 2007. – , .
* ''Anniversary Directory graduates of Saint Petersburg State Academic Institute of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture named after Ilya Repin, Russian Academy of Arts. 1915 – 2005.'' – Saint Petersburg: Pervotsvet Publishing House, 2007.
External links
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''Artist Lev Russov (1926-1987). Masterpieces of Portrait Painting. Part 1 (VIDEO)''''Artist Lev Russov (1926-1987). Painting. The Leningrad School. Part 2 (VIDEO)''
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