Exhibition "VIEW IN THE USSR. XX CENTURY IN PHOTOS AND PORCELAIN"

The Perm State Art Gallery will host the opening of the exhibition “View in the USSR. XX century in photography and china. " The exhibition will feature photographs from the Multimedia Art Museum (Moscow) and porcelain from the collection of the Perm Art Gallery, as well as private collections by Marcel Gubaidullin (Moscow), Nikolai Anisimov, Alexander Borshchuk and Igor Malykh (Perm).

Like photography is a mirror of its time, so Soviet porcelain is a dumb witness of its era. The exhibition creates a multifaceted artistic, semantic and documentary image of the period 1917-1991, in which the revolution of 1917, the NEP, collectivization, industrialization, labor and feat in the Great Patriotic War, science, art, space exploration, the theme of friendship of peoples, everyday life and life of Soviet people.

MDF KP-1073-4. Rodchenko A.M. Photo Girls with scarves. Sports parade on Red Square. Moscow Red Square 1935

MDF KP-1344-14. Skurikhin A. Photo by Alexander Rodchenko at the construction of the White Sea-Baltic Canal 1933

Documentary and artistic material is presented retrospectively, in chronological blocks: 1917-1920s; 1930s; 1940-1950s; 1960s 1970s 1980-1991

The Multimedia Art Museum (Moscow) will present almost 500 photographs of famous masters of photo art: Alexander Rodchenko, Arkady Shaikhet, Anatoly Skurikhin, Jacob Khalip, Vladislav Mikoshi, Dmitry Baltermants, Max Alpert, Emanuel Evzerikhin and many others.

The exhibition will demonstrate more than 200 works of unique and ordinary porcelain, diverse in forms and genres, created at the famous porcelain factories of the USSR - Leningrad, Dulevsky, Pervomaisk, Dmitrov, Riga, Polonsky, Korostensky and many others. Talented sculptors and painters worked on the creation of porcelain: Pavel Kamensky, Natalya Danko, Tigran Davtyan, Boris Kustodiev, Sergey Chekhonin, Rudolf Wilde, Alexandra Shchekotikhina-Pototskaya, Petr Vycheganzhanin, Veniamin Belkin, Vladimir Lebedev, Anna Efimova and many others.

The exhibition will run from August 2 to September 15, 2017 in the Perm Art Gallery at Komsomolsky Prospect 4. Audience 6+