¬Personal exhibition of Alexander Kondurov "Paris flea market" Automatic translate

May 14 at the Artefice Gallery opens a personal exhibition of the Honored Artist of Russia Alexander Kondurov - "Paris flea market."

The artist is subject to a wide range of creative directions: architecture, spatial design, graphics, a poster, unusual technologies in painting. Throughout his career, using traditional painting techniques, painstakingly processing textures, Alexander Kondurov continues to search for new expressive artistic techniques for creating his works. The idea of ​​creating a series of works called "Paris flea market" came to the author during a visit to Paris! It was under the impression of art objects, antique gizmos on the collapse of the flea markets of Paris that the characters of future works were born. In 2014, the artist began the visual embodiment of his ideas, working on sketches for the cycle “Paris flea market”. In 2019, the first completed works will be on display at the Artefice Gallery from May 14 to June 1.

Alexander Kondurov was born on February 13, 1945 in the village of Leshukonskoye, Arkhangelsk Region. He spent his school days in Vologda, where he studied in the studio of the talented and original Vologda painter Vladimir Korbakov.

In 1962 he entered the LVHPU them. V. I. Mukhina, Department of monumental and decorative painting.

Since the late 1960s, he worked in the system of the Leningrad branch of the RSFSR Art Fund (monumental painting, graphics, cinema, theater, poster).

In 1978 he became a member of the Union of Artists. He was part of the circle of nonconformist artists who absorbed the experience of world contemporary art.

Since 1990 - member of the St. Petersburg Association of Monumental Artists “Wall”.

In 2007 he was awarded the title of Honored Artist of Russia.

Since 2008 - the head of the creative group "Art Forum".

Alexander Kondurov - laureate of many significant competitions, diploma winner of the Russian Academy of Arts for monumental paintings, is well known to specialists and the general public interested in contemporary art, one of the active participants in the cultural life of St. Petersburg. He is the art director of the international project “Parallel Worlds” (2009), bringing together many famous artists and musicians.

In 2011 he was awarded a diploma and a medal of the Academy. A. L. Stieglitz.

The artist’s works are in many domestic. foreign museums (including the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg) and private collections in Russia, Germany, Austria, England, USA, Finland, Switzerland, Japan.

Alexander Kondurov - participant of international biennale, exhibitions in Poland, Finland, England, Italy, Germany, Japan. Personal exhibitions in Russia, USA, Germany, Finland.