2 December 2013 - 14 December 2013
THIS, THAT, AND OTHER
Graphics
In the small hall
Opening Day – 3 December at 18.00
The exhibition will feature a large part of a series of graphic artist Mary Yakushina created in 2011 – 2013 years. The whole series is made in the same material – ink, pen writing on plain A4 paper. Genre paintings, still lifes, landscapes, regardless of the plot created as a letter in which the main thing – to share their mood, fleeting impression of what he saw, to indicate their joy or sorrow.
Maria Yakushina was born in 1960 in Leningrad.
After graduating from art class of the 190th school, enrolled in LVHPU. in the name of Mukhina on the faculty of "Interior and equipment", which finished in 1982. By first class "interior design" she worked until the 90s, but when perestroika began and ended in the country materials for interior design, for the sake of curiosity went to courses in animation film studio "Trinity Bridge."
Finish the course , she began to work as an animator . The first movie was " Mitkimayer or Mitki nobody wants to win " (1992 , dir. Vasiliev ) in the cult book by Vladimir Shinkareva " Mitka" .
Because at that time , and especially animated movie also began to die from lack of funds , many 10 years Maria worked as an animator in the American gaming company . During the period of zero years worked as an animator , artist , director in advertising, online projects – flash project " Russian Album" on schedule A. Florensky , " Masjanja " O. Kuvaeva for "Recently ," series " Hedgehogs and Petruchio " in collaboration radio "Ultra" , own Internet project «Deadfish.ru».
In 2008 returned to film as co-writer and art director of the animated film "Buttons" (2010, directed by A. Shelmanov, SEC). Another work of the artist became a film of the series "Gem Mountain" – "The Tale of Khotan carpet" (2012 Dir. N. Birch, studio Pilot).
Currently Maria Yakushina art director of two films – "The Kingdom of M" (dir. N. Mirzoyan, SKA St. Petersburg) and "For the window" (directed by M. Safronov, thumbnail).
While working in animation, Mary illustrates books – and not just for children.
In the summer of 2012 in Moscow "Zverev Center of Contemporary Art," the first exhibition of graphics "75 letters." In November 2012 was also a small exhibition «PRO good" restaurant "Tricky People" (Moscow, Vinzavod). In the summer of 2013 participated in a charity exhibition "named Woof», ARTPLAY, Moscow.