Saint Petersburg Artists Association

House of the Saint Petersburg Artists Association at 38 Bolshaya Morskaya (1912)

The Saint Petersburg Artists Association (Russian: Санкт-Петербургский Союз художников) was founded on August 2, 1932 as an association of creative artists and art critics in what was then Leningrad . From 1959 it traded under the "Leningrad Association of Soviet Artists" (Russian: Ленинградский Союз художников) and in the same year the Leningrad Association joined the Association of Artists of the RSFSR . After the return designation of Leningrad in Saint Petersburg , September 6, 1991, her name was changed back to "Saint Petersburg Union of Artists".

structure

The Association of Artists of St. Petersburg is divided into nine sections: painting (900 members), sculpture (400), drawing (837), handicrafts (700), theater and film (280), ceramics , posters , iconography and art criticism . As of January 1, 2010, it had a total of 3,500 members.

President

The Saint Petersburg Association was led in intermittent succession by the following artists:

1932–1937: Kuzma Sergejewitsch Petrow-Vodkin 1937–1941: Matwej Genrichowitsch Manizer 1941–1948: Vladimir Alexandrowitsch Serow 1948–1951: Jaroslaw Sergejewitsch Nikolajew 1951–1953: Wassili Wassiljewitsch Sokolow

1953–1953: Grigori Wassiljewitsch Kossow 1954–1957: Iossif Alexandrovich Serebrjany 1957–1962: Wassili Wassiljewitsch Sokolow 1962–1972: Michail Konstantinowitsch Anikuschin 1972–1975: Pyotr Timofejewitsch Fomin

1975–1979: Boris Sergejewitsch Ugarow 1979–1986: Yuri Nikolajewitsch Lochowinin 1986–1990: Michail Konstantinowitsch Anikuschin 1990–1997: Ewgeni Demjanowitsch Malzew since 1997: –9Albert Serafimowitsch Charkin

Members

Among the members of the Association of Artists of Saint Petersburg are: Nathan Altman , Yevgenia Antipova , Irina Baldina , Ivan Bilibin , Isaak Brodski , Alexei Yerjomin , Alexander Laktionov , Kazimir Malevich , Anna Petrovna Ostroumowa-Lebedeva , Kuzma Sergeyevich Petrov-Vodkin , Lev Russow , Alexander Samochwalow , Alexander Semjonow , Jelena Petrovna Skuin and Nikolai Timkow .

Works by members

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  P. Filonow Animals (1930)

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  K. Malevich wife of the artist (1933/34)

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  S. Osipov. Cornflowers (1976)

literature

• Художники народов СССР. Биобиблиографический словарь. Т. 1. - М: Искусство, 1970.
• Художники народов СССР. Биобиблиографический словарь. Т. 2. - М: Искусство, 1972.
• Directory of members of the Union of Artists of USSR. Volume 1.2 . - Moscow: Soviet artist, 1979.
• Художники народов СССР. Биобиблиографический словарь. Т. 4. Кн. 1. - М: Искусство, 1983.
• Directory of members of the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1987.
• Художники народов СССР. Биобиблиографический словарь. Т. 4. Кн. 2. - Санкт-Петербург: Гуманитарное агентство Академический проект, 1995.
• Matthew C. Bown. Dictionary of 20th Century Russian and Soviet Painters 1900-1980s. Izomar, London 1998, ISBN 978-0-9532061-0-0 .
• Sergei V. Ivanov. Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. NP-Print Edition, Saint Petersburg 2007, ISBN 978-5-901724-21-7 .
• Anniversary Directory graduates of Saint Petersburg State Academic Institute of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture named after Ilya Repin, Russian Academy of Arts. 1915 - 2005. Pervotsvet Publishing House, Saint Petersburg 2007.

Web links

• Website of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists. Retrieved September 15, 2013.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Sergei V. Ivanov. Unknown Socialist Realism. The Leningrad School. - Saint Petersburg: NP-Print Edition, 2007. - p.12.
2. ^ Sections of the Saint Petersburg Artists Association. ( Memento of the original from March 28, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved September 16, 2013. 
3. ^ Chairmen of the Union of Artists. ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved September 15, 2013. 
4. ^ Directory of Members of the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation. - Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1987.