December 6 at the Museum of the Academy of Arts presents «Windows labyrinth." The viewer will be presented paintings and drawings Vick, one of the most exciting contemporary artists from St. Petersburg. The master's works can be seen in a variety of collections from Sir Paul McCartney, John Markovski, Alla Osipenko to simple art lovers. His paintings are appreciated Anastasia Tsvetaeva . Clergy Alexander Nevsky Lavra asked Vick for the anniversary of his Name and Metropolitan Alexy II write on a large wooden egg portrait of the Metropolitan and the icon image of his heavenly patron. Future Patriarch was pleased with the gift. Vick was among the first modern Russian painter whose works have participated in the auction «Christie's». This exhibition is particularly important to the artist. He is 60 years old it's time to sum up some results. The second very important point – the eve of the 100th anniversary of Archimandrite Pskov-Caves Monastery Alypy. He had a strong spiritual influence on Vick. In 1974 the artist and his friends formed the band "Alipio". October-December in the gallery Di-Di opened the exhibition of paintings of " Alipio " from private collections , and raised the question of its significant role in the cultural history of the twentieth century ) . Religious art power in those years was not welcomed , but Vick is this topic has become a main priority for many years , he was faithful to her today. Vic reinvented canonical stories you can see this on the show. The power of imagination and spiritual attainment Vic creates the essence of things on the canvas and paper new worlds, where the scope of space and time is not so important, it's your looking for a way out of the maze of everyday life and philosophical problems of existence. Its bright, colorful, decorative combinations have a special force of attraction. That he did not write – portraits, still lifes, genre scenes and religious views (among them St. Petersburg and inspired by trips to Italy, Spain, Egypt and, of course, the Holy Land), or poems – he creates his captivating world.
Alla Kononov
Member of the Union of Artists of Russia and the Association of Art Concordance (AIC)
