Fascinated by Siberia Automatic translate

On February 8 at 16.00 in the Gallery of Siberian Art (Karl Marx St., 23) a photo exhibition in memory of Boris Vasilyevich Dmitriev “Enchanted by Siberia” opens. The exhibition, dedicated to the 85th anniversary of the photographer’s birth, presents more than 60 works.

Boris Vasilievich Dmitriev (1939–2022) - member of the Union of Photographers of Russia, member of the Union of Photographers of Siberia, laureate of the Governor of the Irkutsk Region for a series of artistic photographs, awarded for many years of contribution to the development of the culture of the region. Boris Dmitriev is rightly called a classic of Siberian photography.

For decades, Boris Vasilievich has been creating his unique photo epic dedicated to nature, man and the history of Siberia. The artist’s main theme was the nature of the Baikal region (Baikal, Sayan Mountains, Olkhon, Shumak, Arshan) and old Irkutsk, but he also traveled a lot and created his works in other countries: the USA, France, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, China… Places he visited Boris Vasilyevich, became paintings that transport the viewer to another world. Boris Dmitriev’s photographs help to see the familiar in an unexpected light and affirm nature as a source of special, solemn beauty.

The photo exhibition “Enchanted by Siberia” in memory of Boris Dmitriev will be on display at the Gallery of Siberian Art (Karl Marx St., 23) until April 7. Phone number for inquiries and registration for excursions: 33-43-89. Available on the Pushkin map: https://vmuzey.com/event/postoyannye-ekspozicii-v-galeree-sibirskogo-iskusstva

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