Ways of harmony. Realism and abstractionism in the work of Svetlana Matkovskaya

From 09/26/2018 to 05/10/2018, a personal art exhibition of the works of Svetlana Georgievna Matkovskaya will be presented in the exhibition hall of PAX Lavrushinsky 15.

The exposition tells the audience about the difficult and unbanal creative path of the artist in search of his unique style and self-realization in various genres.

Svetlana Georgievna has always been noticeable in the domestic art horizon. She exhibited her works in the legendary hall at 28 Malaya Gruzinskaya Street. Thanks to her participation in these historically significant exhibitions that had a tremendous impact on the development of Russian culture, the artist rapidly expanded her horizons and creativity, already beyond the boundaries of her usual and native academic graphics and paintings. She graduated from the art department of the Pedagogical University / former Moscow State Pedagogical Institute. Lenin /

New compositional constructions, original plots, fantasies and complex metamorphoses enriched Svetlana’s searches and creative solutions. Her works began to appear regularly in the autumn-winter salons of the Moscow Union of Artists and exhibitions of artists and educators.

This early period (1975-1985) is presented in the second hall of the Lavrushinsky 15 gallery.

In 1991 the artist enters the picturesque section of the TSH of Russia. and later - to the International Art Fund, t / o-Irida- and to the club-Creative environments- By activating her exhibition activities, she begins experiments and searches for new ways in composition, color and technique. The author was carried away by impressionism and expressionism, a series of works of these art movements appeared.

For the past ten years, Svetlana has painted abstract paintings in which she is interested in searching and creating new harmonies of color, mood and state of mind.

Combining abstractionism with real objects and figures in them, she seeks a synthesis of the surrounding reality with such concepts of abstraction as a point, a line, a spot. In 2012, the artist joined the Union of Abstracts of Russia.

The works of these periods are presented in the first hall “Lavrushinsky, 15”

Education:

Moscow State Pedagogical Institute Lenin, Faculty of Art
(since 1990. Moscow State Pedagogical University)

Creative resume:

• The teacher of the highest category (20 years of teaching experience)
• Children’s Art School No. 6, teacher of drawing, painting and art history
• Art school of Timiryazevsky district, teacher of drawing, painting and art history.
• Central studio of popular science and educational films "Tsentrnauchfilm", position: artist
• From 2005 to 2015 - the organizer and head of the portrait studio "Etude" t / o "IRIDA"

Participation in exhibitions

(1975-1985)

• Exhibition Hall on Malaya Gruzinskaya, 28
• MOSH (autumn-spring seasons)
• exhibitions of artists and educators

(1985 - present)

• Participation in Moscow group, federal and international exhibitions
• Publications in the journal "Young Artist", creative business trips related to the activities of the publication
• Exhibitions in the Central House of Artists, gallery on Begovaya, Manege, Kuznetsky Most, 11/20, Museum of Graphics. in gallery A-3.
• in the Gogolevsky Boulevard Gallery, 10, Tushino Gallery, the gallery on Kashirskaya, in the Bulgarian Cultural Center.

2005 - 2015 organizer and participant of the portrait studio "Etude" t / o "IRIDA"

• Group traveling exhibitions of the t / o IRIDA (Brussels, Vienna, Rome, Antwerp)

1999-1000

Member of creative projects TSHR:

• Art today
• ARS LONGA
• Against the tide / Red Gate - awarded with a certificate for 2016
• She was awarded with TSHR diplomas for her contribution to the Russian art.
• 8 personal exhibitions

The works of Svetlana Georgievna Matkovskaya are in museums in Moscow and the Moscow Region, in private domestic and foreign collections.