Exhibition of works by Elena Paschina Automatic translate

The Russian Academy of Arts presents an exhibition of works by the Honored Artist of Russia, corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Arts, laureate of the Yaroslavl Regional Prize named after A.M. Guardian - Elena Vasilyevna Paschina. The exposition will include about 30 easel works of the master and more than ten tablets with images of monumental works created by the author in recent years.

The work of sculptor Elena Paschina is one of the most worthy pages in Russian fine art. A bright representative of a generation of artists from the turn of the twentieth to the twenty-first centuries, she boldly declared herself in both monumental and easel art. E.V. Paschina gratefully recalls studying at the Abramtsevo School of Industrial Art, which gave her an awareness of her own path in art. After passing a serious academic school in one of the best educational institutions in Russia - the Institute. I.E. Repin in St. Petersburg, where her teachers were such masters as M. Anikushin, V. Pinchuk, A. Divin and other teachers, she remained faithful to the traditions of this school. At the same time, bold innovative ideas are not alien to her. Today’s creative condition of Elena Paschina is professionalism, immersion in the history of world culture, interest in contemporary art and her own life position.

Elena Paschina is a universal master working in different genres, perfectly mastering all sculptural materials and especially fond of bronze, fireclay and stone.

The sculptor’s creativity was immediately accepted and appreciated by professionals. For his contribution to the development of fine art, E.V. Easter has been awarded many public, professional awards: the gold medal “Spirituality. Traditions. Mastery ”of the All-Russian Creative Public Organization“ Union of Artists of Russia ”(2010), the medal“ On the 1000th anniversary of Yaroslavl ”(2010), Honorary diplomas of the Russian Academy of Arts. In 2012, Elena Vasilievna was elected a corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Arts. In 2018, she was awarded the Certificate of Honor of the Governor of the Yaroslavl Region, in 2019 the Medal “Worthy” of the Russian Academy of Arts.

E.V. Paschina created several hundred works of easel sculpture, the best of which are presented in the collections of the largest museums in Russia, many foreign collections.

In both monumental and easel art, Elena’s main theme is man, his philosophical portrait, and his place in life.

The interest in Russian history, events and images of outstanding historical figures does not leave the sculptor throughout his entire creative career. These are compositions for the millennium of Yaroslavl and Rostov the Great - portraits of Yaroslav the Wise, Prince Vasilko, Maria Chernigovskaya; dynamic battle scenes for the reliefs of the historical battle on the River Cit, portraits of military leaders associated with the Yaroslavl region, as well as portraits of prominent people who left their mark on the history of Yaroslavl and Russia.

Today, Elena Paschina is one of the leading monumentalists. In various authorial decisions, she created about twenty monumental works, both in Russia and abroad. These are monuments to the famous tenor L. Sobinov (Yaroslavl); Admiral F. Ushakov (Rybinsk); the guard of the Romanovskaya outpost (Yaroslavl); memorial to the Chernobyl tragedy "Cranes" (Yaroslavl); abstract groups "Buffonade" and "Puppeteer", decorating the facade of the Yaroslavl Youth Theater; portraits of military leaders on the alley of Battle Glory (Yaroslavl), Swifts - the dedication of the hockey team Lokomotiv (Yaroslavl) tragically killed in a plane crash; mortgage cross of the Assumption Cathedral (Yaroslavl); recently opened monument to N. Nekrasov (Yaroslavl region; Vyatskoye village), a monument to aircraft technicians (Levtsovo airport) and others.

Compassion, heroism and humor were embodied in a variety of sculptural forms - from classical full-scale to almost abstract. You can get acquainted with the works of Elena Paskhina, reflecting the many facets of the talent of the master, in the exhibition halls of the Russian Academy of Arts.