Exhibition "Vitaly Smagin and his school" Automatic translate

November 27 at 16.00 in the Gallery of Siberian Art (St. Karl Marx, 23) will open the exhibition "Vitaly Smagin and his school", dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the department of monumental and decorative painting and design named after V. G. Smagin (IRNITU). The exhibition includes paintings by the national artist of Russia Vitaly Smagin and teachers of the department: Natalya Dovnich, Grigory Sverdlov, Dmitry Dorokhin, Maria Bykova, Svetlana Anosova, Elena Sergeychuk, Larisa Malkina, Evgeniya Smorzh, Anastasia Izhganaytene, Nadezhda Malysheva. As part of the opening of the exhibition, the presentation of the album “Vitaliy Smagin. Monumental art, painting, graphics. "

Vitaly Georgievich Smagin (1937–2015) - People’s Artist of Russia, corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Arts, honorary citizen of Irkutsk, professor. His monumental paintings can attract the attention of the audience with the sound of color and expressive forms. A deep, almost sacred philosophy lies in his landscapes, still lifes, symbolic compositions. Vitaly Smagin was a teacher who generously shared his talent with numerous students. His brainchild - the department of monumental and decorative painting - became the first higher educational institution to open in Irkutsk. The graduates of the department, united with their teacher in a spiritual position and cultural aesthetics, became representatives of the Smagin School. Each of them is a bright creative individuality. Their works are exhibited in museums and galleries in Russia and other countries. All of them took place as professionals in the art world and joined the ranks of the Irkutsk regional branch of the Union of Artists of Russia, regularly become laureates and diplomas of exhibitions of competitions of the highest level. Many artists continue the work of Vitaly Georgievich Smagin, successfully teach at the department, transferring their knowledge to new generations of students.

The exhibition "Vitaly Smagin and his school" will open on November 27 at 16.00 in the Gallery of Siberian Art of the Irkutsk Art Museum (23 Karl Marx St.) and will run until January 19, 2020. Admission is free. Phone for inquiries: 33-43-89.