We invite you to Art – 31.03.2014 ARKA gallery for the exhibition "Nikolay Pozdneev. Painting."
For visitors the exhibition will be open from 31.03.2014 – 31.05.2014 .
The exhibition marks the 20th anniversary of "Leningrad artists. Paintings 1950 – 1980" in SPSKH.
Twenty years ago March 31, 1994 in the Great Hall of St. – Petersburg Union of Artists exhibition "Leningrad artists. Paintings 1950 – 1980". The exhibition displayed works of over forty well-known masters of the Leningrad school of private collections.
The exhibition is the first in a series of hits artistic heritage of the Leningrad school, held in mid-1990 in St. Petersburg. Exhibitions have played an important role in the rise of interest in this circle of artists and their art, contributed to a number of new significant collections of the Leningrad school of painting, both in Russia and in the West. Nikolay Pozdneev – one of the most talented representatives of the Leningrad school of painting.
"At the turn of 1950 – 1960-ies the name of the painter Nicholas Pozdneeva new bright star lit up the horizon of the Leningrad art. At exhibitions of his works were waiting in anticipation of the holiday and that special feeling of happiness and creative freedom, which are invariably accompanied by the appearance of his new works. His compositions paintings surprised daring decisions, sometimes controversial.
It was distinguished by the power of the pictorial language and a rare sense of color. Giving young artist seemed so original and yet mature, that not everyone even the venerable painter felt comfortable with him in the general exhibition space.
Art of Nicholay Pozdneev born in the era of the "thaw" and reflected multidirectional searches painting in the late 1950s – 1960s. However, the word "search" bad associated with its bright, cheery talent, extraordinary ease with which found a way to the hearts of the audience. Space occupied Pozdneyeva in contemporary art, was so special that decades after his death around his name and creativity are not subsiding disputes. We can safely say that his untimely departure closed one of the most interesting and unique in the history of the Leningrad painting. "(SV Ivanova. Creativity and the fate of Nicholay Pozdneev.
