An exhibition of Victor Storozhev’s art opened in Nizhny Novgorod

NIZHNY NOVGOROD. The largest exhibition center of the regional city, located on Minin-Pozharsky Square, constantly holds a huge number of art exhibitions. Since October 22, it opened an anniversary exhibition of the artist Victor Storozhev. With this exhibition, he celebrates his 65th birthday.

Viktor Ivanovich spent most of his life working in one of the iconic theaters in Tashkent - the Russian Youth Theater, holding the post of chief artist in the theater. Therefore, he is not only a member of the Union of Artists and Designers. Viktor Storozhev is also a member of the Union of Theater Workers. Today, the painter is an assistant professor of design at the University of Architecture in Nizhny Novgorod.

Many years of work in the theater was not only in the creation of scenery and the development of costumes for performances. Victor Storozhev’s creative baggage has enough stage designer experience. For this reason, the images created on his canvases are saturated with plot drama characteristic of artists closely connected with the theater world.

Visitors to the exhibition will be able to get acquainted with theatrical and decorative works performed by the artist at different times. Included Viktor Ivanovich in the exhibition and easel painting. In total, the exposition housed about a hundred works of the artist.

In the works for the theater included in the exposition, the artist demonstrates the various techniques used in creating the design of performances. Among them you can see the fabulous images of the “Beautiful Vasilisa”, and the stage design of performances of a serious theme. Since these works were carried out in the 70-80s, in Tashkent, the images of oriental dramaturgy are also present in them.

Acquaintance with the works of Victor Storozhev will continue until the end of November.

Ludmila Trautmane © Gallerix.ru