Pictures of the artist M. Polyakova in Nizhny Novgorod Automatic translate

The Art Museum of Nizhny Novgorod invites those who wish to get acquainted with the art of the artist, living in the same city as Marina Polyakova. The exposition of the exhibition represents the work of the Nizhny Novgorod artist over the past ten years.

About fifty works that can be seen at the exhibition are made in the ethnic style, which the artist came to in the process of her passion for the arts of the East. In the works there are motives of creativity of the peoples living in the native land of Marina Polyakova. Here, plots from the epos of the people of Mordovia are recognizable, paintings in which elements of Gorodets painting are clearly visible.

A series of paintings that appeared after a trip to Zimbabwe, written with echoes of art from the African continent. Ancient and modern art, with which the artist came to know closely, participating in the festival of national arts of African peoples held in 2008 in this country, gave rise to a new stylistic line of creativity of Marina Polyakova.

In an interview given by the artist to representatives of the press, Marina Polyakova said that her dream is a trip to Asian countries. She is attracted by the creativity of the peoples living on this continent. The desire of the artist to get acquainted with the work of Chinese and Japanese artists closer is understandable - the opportunity to comprehend the laws by which the work of various peoples developed, gives an impetus to the development of her personal style, her painting technique.

The opening of the exhibition was accompanied by an ensemble performing ethnic music, which created a special atmosphere in the exhibition hall. An exhibition of bright, colorful works by Marina Polyakova, a member of the Union of Artists since 2000, will run until October 21.

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