30 March 2014 - 11 June 2014
March 31, 2014 Gallery "Formula" a solo exhibition of St. Petersburg artist Philip Kondratenko "365. Painting."
Opening: March 31, 2014, 19.00
For visitors the exhibition will be open from 31.03.2014 – 11.06.2014
Philip graduated from the Faculty of Fine Arts University named after A.I. Herzen, in the mid-1990s began to write watercolors since 2003 switched to canvas (urban landscape, portrait), and in 2005 turned to figurative painting. His works are in the collections of the Museum of Contemporary Art "Erarta" and the Museum of V.V. Nabokov, as well as in private collections in Russia, France, the U.S. and other countries.
A series of works presented at the exhibition "365. Painting"- is 25 works belonging to the" dark cycle ". Cloths send the viewer to the phenomenon of dark matter in astronomy and cosmology. It does not emit electromagnetic radiation and does not interact with it, so it is impossible to direct observation. But her presence known for certain by the gravitational effects it created.
So it is focused on the deep tones language website only difference in voltage mode contemplation of his fine art vibration interacting with our vision. Turning to us, he awakens in us the knowledge of ourselves. Knowledge about the global significance of its own, on our priceless contemplating personality. What is the world around us? Who we know Him and are they?
Does terrible abyss devouring us, if we do – its sweetest offspring? After all, without us, the seer, no nothing.
Personal exhibitions:
2012 – Paintings, drawings / St. Petersburg Museum of Vladimir Nabokov
2012 – "Museum" Petersburg text / Anna Akhmatova Museum (St. Petersburg)
2009 – The inner man / Gallery «Guelman Projects» (Moscow)
2008 – Madness of the day / St. Petersburg Museum of Vladimir Nabokov
2006 – The word inside / St. Petersburg Museum of Nabokov
2005 – Painting / Exhibition Hall of NoMI (St. Petersburg)
2004-2005 – Letter 2004 / St. Petersburg Museum of Vladimir Nabokov
2004 – Outline of the Petersburg portrait / Museum-Blok Apartment (Saint-Petersburg)
2003 – City resident / St. Petersburg Museum of Vladimir Nabokov
2000 – Watercolor, gouache / State Museum of Urban Sculpture (St. Petersburg)
1999 – Graphics / Gallery "Forum" (St. Petersburg)
Group exhibitions:
2010-2011 – Maximum / concrete / Museum of Contemporary Art PERMM (Perm)
2010 – A new expression / "Open Gallery" (Moscow)
2007 – The Adventures of "Black Square" / GRM (St. Petersburg)
Curator: Irena Kuksenayte
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