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Valery Mishin
"FRIENDSHIP" Oil Painting 31" x 24" inch by Valery Mishin

2019

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"FRIENDSHIP" Oil Painting 31" x 24" inch by Valery Mishin Valery Mishin was born in Simferopol in 1939. He graduated from the Sverdlovsk Art College in 1962, and the Mukhins Leningrad Higher School of Art and Industry, painting faculty, in 1968. He is a member of the Artists Union of Russia, a member of the UNESCO International Federation of Artists. He is one of the greatest masters of modern art. Valery Mishin is engaged in easel graphics, book graphics, and printing, paintings, objects, installations, ex-libris. He has participated in more than 300 exhibitions in Moscow, St. Petersburg and other Russian cities, as well as abroad - in Warsaw, Ghent, London, Mainz, Mexico City, Paris, Stockholm, etc. since 1966. More than 20 of them are one-man exhibitions including the one in the Central Exhibition Hall "Manege". He is a prize-winner of several foreign exhibitions. He was awarded the special prize of the House of Humour and Satire in Gabrovo in 1987, Grand Prix of the I International Biennial of Graphic Art in St. Petersburg in 2002. The artist has illustrated and designed over 50 books. Following the tradition of modernism in his work, Valery Mishin is extraordinarily diverse in book graphics and ex-libris. Some of his illustrations are made traditionally, others are conceptual, some are created in the method that the artist himself called "ReRealizm" or "Off-realism" (from the English. «ReRe» «Residual Realism»). The artist makes prints from real objects, plants, fish and creates a variety of compositions, turning these items into the plane of the sheet. His illustrations to "The Queen of Spades" by A. Pushkin and "Dzhakomeron" by T. Bukovskaya, which were made especially for the publishing house "Rare Books from St. Petersburg", are recognized now as a classic of book illustration art. Works of Valery Mishin are represented in the collections of the Hermitage, Russian museum, the All-Russian Pushkin Museum, Museum of Fyodor Dostoevsky, the Department of Prints of the National Library, the Museum of History of St. Petersburg, the Museum of City Sculpture, "Manege", Moscow Pushkin Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art, Kaliningrad Art Gallery, the art museums in Bristol, Gabrovo, Cremona, Mainz, New Brunswick, as well as in numerous private collections in Russia, Australia, Britain, Armenia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Hungary, Germany, Holland, Denmark, Italy, Japan, Lithuania, Mexico, Norway, Poland, USA, Finland, France, Czech Republic, Estonia, Yugoslavia, Japan.
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    2019
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    Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Culver City, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU108515697851
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