Breath of time at the exhibition of folk artist Peter Pavlov

Ulyanovsk. On February 18, the Plastov Museum hosted the opening ceremony of the exhibition of paintings by the national artist of the Russian Federation and the Chuvash Republic, Pavlov Pyotr Vasilyevich. The exhibition, the exposition of which includes the artist’s works, provided from the collection of the Chuvash Art Museum and stored in the family of Pyotr Pavlov, was called “Peter Pavlov. The breath of time. "

Speaking at the opening of the exhibition, the Minister of Culture of the Ulyanovsk Region Tatyana Ivshina noted that she was very pleased that the Year of Culture at the Plastov Museum began with the opening of the exhibition, made possible by the joint work of the Cheboksary and Ulyanovsk museums.

The opening of the exhibition was also attended by the heirs of the artistic talent of Peter Pavlov - daughter Natalia and son Igor are also professional artists. They expressed their gratitude to the organizers of the exhibition for choosing an exhibition area for placing their father’s paintings in the Plastov Museum.

The creative biography of Peter Pavlov was closely associated with two cities located on the banks of the Volga. His life in Cheboksary began after graduating from the 1968 Institute. Surikov. In 1989, the artist began to live and work in Ulyanovsk. His amazing talent gave the world paintings of various genres.

Pyotr Pavlov was a wonderful portrait painter, painted sea views and lyrical landscapes, but his favorite genre was thematic canvases, most of which were written on historical topics. The artist was a regular participant in exhibitions, his paintings received a worthy rating from spectators and specialists. In 2009, Peter Pavlov was awarded an important award - the Gold Medal to them. Surikov. The works are in the collections of many world famous museums.

The exhibition in Ulyanovsk will last until April 9th.

Ludmila Trautmane © Gallerix.ru