While the fire burns... Automatic translate

On March 6, the Main Building of the Irkutsk Art Museum (5 Lenin St.) will host a personal exhibition of Lev Borisovich Gimov, dedicated to the 90th anniversary of the artist’s birth. The exhibition "While the Fire Burns…" features more than 90 paintings and graphic works representing the various genres in which the artist works.

Lev Borisovich Gimov is a bright representative of the Irkutsk art school, a talented artist and teacher, whose life is closely intertwined with the development of fine art in the Irkutsk region. His creative path, marked by a deep love for his native nature, is a fascinating story about devotion to the profession and an inexhaustible desire for self-expression. The artist’s personal exhibition is dedicated not only to the 90th anniversary of the master, but also to the 70th anniversary of his creative activity.

Over seven decades, 28 personal exhibitions of Lev Borisovich were held, his works were exhibited at more than 300 exhibitions with geography from Komsomolsk-on-Amur to the Netherlands. The artist does not limit himself to the framework of one genre: he turns to landscape, still life, portrait, as well as to the historical genre, which is quite a rare phenomenon in today’s artistic life of Irkutsk.

The exhibition presents works from different periods of the artist’s work, starting from the earliest. At the exhibition, one can see how the artist’s skill developed. Lev Borisovich’s work is always a variety of subjects, formats, compositions, materials, extraordinary fantasy and energy that is in full swing.

The exhibition "While the Fire Burns…" will be open in the Main Building of the Museum (5 Lenin St.) until March 30. Telephone for information and booking excursions: 34-01-46. The exhibition is accessible via the "Pushkin Card".

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