| The exhibition of works by Alexandra Azovtseva, organized by the National Foundation for the support of rightholders (NFPP), will be held in Vladikavkaz in September 2018. The connoisseurs of fine arts will be presented a series of canvases related to Chinese period of creativity of the artist who lived in the environment of Russian emigration in China in th e first half of XX century. Alexander Azovtsev-painter, artist of decorative and applied art, sculptor. Once in China in infancy, she spent almost half of her life there. It was here that her talent was manifested, and already in her early youth came to her wide fame. In the 1950s Alexander Alexandrovna was forced to leave for Australia, where she continued to live and create, received many prestigious international awards and prizes .-Wherever the natives of Russia lived, they always kept their “Russian”, The feeling of belonging to Russia. Alexander Azovtsev gave his works to Fyodor Shalaskin, and after the victory in the Great Patriotic War-Generalissimo Joseph Stalin. Her works are in many museums of the world,-said the project manager, honored worker of Culture of Russia, honorary member of the Russian Academy of Arts, advisor to the general Director of the NFPP Larisa Nazarova. In 2017 in accordanc e with the The testament of the author of the NFPP returned to Russia 65 paintings of Alexandra Azovtseva, restored them and prepared for display to the general public. The collection includes works performed in complex and laborious technique of dry pastels, oil painting samples and embroidery. They reflect the everyday life of the Chinese, their life, symbols. Among the paintings are portraits, landscapes, sketches of theatrical costumes.-in Shanghai for the artist there were a lot of plots for drawing-beautiful landscapes, different types of Chinese, views, temples with their special atmosphere on the outskirts of the city, where the figure of the Buddha sometimes reached 32 feet tall – it was old China with its mysticism… She worked with passion and did not have time to capture all this on the canvas,-said Alexandra Alexandrovna. The exhibi tion of works of the artist has already passed in Kostroma, Svetlogorsk, Ulyanovsk, Alushta. Many visitors with pleasure have opened for itself creativity of Alexandra Alexandrovna. The exhibition has always enjoyed constant success with the public. Now the exposition can be seen in Vladikavkaz, in the National Scientific Library of the Republic of North Ossetia – Alania. Address of the library: UL. Kotzoeva, 43. The opening of the exhibition will take place on September 5, 2018 , at 16.00. In the program of the solemn event – screening of the film “documentary Camera. City as a document. Harbin. Fragment of Empire “directed by Maxim Smirnov. Exhibition in Vladikavkaz will last until September 26. |
