Alexei Ilyich Bashlakov

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Alexej Iljitsch Baschlakow ( Russian Алексей Ильич Башлаков , German transcription Alexei Iljitsch Baschlakow ; born August 6, 1936 in Slaboda / Orjol in the Soviet Union ; † November 27, 1980 in Hanover ) was a Russian painter and sculptor . The multiple award-winning artist mainly painted oil paintings in austere shapes and colors, created artistically designed glass windows and, in the last few years before his untimely death, also plastic works.

Life

Alexej Ilyich Baschlakow was born in Strajizilskaja Slaboda , Russia, in 1936 . As a child, Baschlakow came to Germany in the village of Völksen near Springe at the end of the war .

After completing secondary school in Springe, Alexej Iljitsch Baschlakow completed an apprenticeship as a painter in Hanover from 1954, during which he lived in Ahlem . With the help of a “Henry Ford Scholarship ” , he was then able to study at the Werkkunstschule Hannover under the painter Gerhard Wendland in 1958 and 1959 . Baschlakow then took part in various art exhibitions, for the first time in Munich in 1960 .

After an additional teaching degree at the then Hanover University of Education , interrupted by a stay of several months in Florence in 1962 , Baschlakow passed his teaching examination in 1963 and then worked initially until 1970, later again from 1975 onwards.

Meanwhile, Baschlakov had traveled to Paris in 1964 , where he visited the artist Serge Poliakoff , among others . In the following year, 1965, works by Baschlakov were shown for the first time in a solo exhibition by the Brusberg Gallery in Hanover. In 1966 he received the " Award of the Lower Saxony Art Prize ", could in 1967 and 1968 by the Villa Massimo price for study in Rome staying.

Alexej Iljitsch Baschlakow became a member of the German Association of Artists ; his name can be found in the DKB membership directory from 1970. That year he took part in the DKB annual exhibition Prisma '70 in the Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn with two large-format oil paintings. In 1971 Baschlakow traveled to New York with the gallery owner Dieter Brusberg .

A further study visit to Florence in 1974 was made possible for Alexej Ilyich Baschlakow through a Wormland scholarship . In the following year, 1975, the artist resumed teaching. He died at the age of only 44.

Well-known works (selection)

literature

  • EA consolation: Alexej Iljitsch Baschlakow In: Art. The German art magazine, reporting for museums, collectors, galleries , Vol. 9, 1969, p. 1168; Preview over google books
  • Rolf-Gunter Dienst : Alexej Iljitsch Baschlakow , in this: German Art, a New Generation , Cologne: DuMont Schauberg, 1970; Preview over google books
  • AI Bashlakov. Pictures from a book, Michail Bulgakow "The Master and Margarita" (= Brusberg reports , volume 15, 1973), accompanying document for the exhibition from February 1 to March 9, 1973 at Brusberg 1, Hanover, Hanover: Brusberg 1, 1973, Pp. 27-48
  • Elisabeth Wolken (Red.): Plastic in the park. Horst Antes ... pictures of Italy. Alexei-I. Baschlakow ... , Rome: Deutsche Akademie Villa Massimo, 1978.
  • Directory of visual artists in Hanover , 1. – 5. Thousand, ed. from the cultural office of the state capital Hanover, Hanover: Schlütersche Verlagsgesellschaft, 1979, ISBN 3-87706-020-X , p. 15
  • Rudolf Lange : Alexej Iljitsch Baschlakow (= Lower Saxon Contemporary Artists , New Series, Vol. 34), Hanover: Edition “Libri Artis”, 1979, ISBN 3-88746-218-1
  • B. Hengstmann, P. Gauditz (recordings): Alexej-Iljitsch Baschlakow. 1936 - 1980 , ed. from the city of Fellbach, Kulturamt, Fellbach: Kulturamt, circa 1983
  • General artist lexicon
  • Paul Pfisterer (ed.), Claire Pfisterer: (et al.) Alexey Ilyich Baschlakow ( artist's signature ), in: Signature lexicon (= Dictionary of signatures ), Berlin; New York: de Gruyter, p. 35; online through google books

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f g h Hugo Thielen : Baschlakow, Alexej Iljitsch. In: Dirk Böttcher, Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein, Hugo Thielen: Hannoversches Biographisches Lexikon . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2002, ISBN 3-87706-706-9 , p. 42f.
  2. Compare the information under the GND number of the German National Library (DNB)
  3. Compare the entry in the German National Library GND 118938754
  4. s. Exhibition catalog Prisma '70 : Fig. 24 (Alexej-Iljitsch Baschlakow: Mediterranean Meditation , 1969, oil / canvas, 200 × 170 cm)
  5. ^ Richard W. Gassen (eds.), Christmut Präger, Beatrix Altmann et al .: 20th century art. Wilhelm Hack Museum. A selection from the inventory , catalog, ed. from the support group Wilhelm-Hack-Museum eV, Ludwigshafen am Rhein: support group Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, 1999; Preview over google books