Oleg Tselkov
| Oleg Tselkov | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Целков, Олег Николаевич July 15, 1934 Moscow Region, Soviet Union |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Education |
Belarus Theatrical institute,[1] Minsk; Imperial Academy of Arts, Leningrad; Leningrad Theater institute |
| Known for | painting, graphics, sculpture |
| Movement |
expressionism Sots Art |
Oleg Nikolayevich Tselkov (Russian: Оле́г Никола́евич Целко́в; born 15 July 1934) is a Russian nonconformist artist, celebrated for his strange, painted in bright color faces, depicted inner psychological patterns of violence in contemporary culture.
Biography
- 1956 : first apartment exhibition in the Vladimir Slepyan (1930–1998) houseroom.
- In 1958 Tselkov graduated from the Saint Petersburg State Theatre Arts Academy, his teacher was experimental scenic designer and theatre director Nikolay Akimov.
- In the 1960s-1970s, the Tselkov studio in Moscow visited over the years such celebrities as, Arthur Miller, David Alfaro Siqueiros, Renato Guttuso, Lilya Brik, Anna Akhmatova, Joseph Brodsky, Yevgeny Yevtushenko (close Tselkov's friend), Louis Aragon, Pablo Neruda.
- First Tselkov solo exhibition was opened in Kurchatov Institute in January 1966,[2] but through 2 days KGB has broke the show as ideologically unacceptable.
- 1977 : Tselkov moved to Paris. Some time later, artist bought the farm in France, in the region of Champagne, 300 km from Paris; he had equipped two-floor studio, and lives and works here.[3]
External links
- Artworks on the artnet
- 24 results last years Sotheby's Auction.[4]
- Tatyana Borodina on Oleg Tselkov exhibition at ABA Gallery in Manhattan, New York, 2013. Details of Tselkov biography (on Russian).
- VIDEO: Oleg Tselkov speak on the subject matter of his paintings in Aktis Gallery, 2010. There are also some recognizable sculptures of master.
- VIDEO from Tselkov exhibition in Moscow, Summer 2014. The artist has told some of stories from his past and formulated his paintings philosophical conception.
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Bibliography
- Sapguir, Kira (2010). Squaring the circle : Vladimir Yankilevsky, Oscar Rabin, Oleg Tselkov, Dmitry Krasnopevtsev : Aktis gallery, London (in English and Russian). Paris: Somogy Art Publishers. p. 94 : ill. ISBN 9782757204375.
- Rzhevsky, Nicholas (2012) [1998]. The Cambridge Companion to Modern Russian Culture (2nd ed.). New York: Cambridge University Press. p. 436; 17 b/w il.,1 table. ISBN 9780521175586.
- Baigell, Matthew (1995). Soviet Dissident Artists: Interviews after Perestroika. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press. pp. 162–170.
- Aleksandr Kamensky / Каменский, Александр Абрамович (1992). Олег Целков / Oleg Tselkov (in Russian, français, and English). Paris—Moscow—New York: The Third Wave, Ostankino. p. 199, ил.
- Другое искусство: Москва 1956—1976. В двух томах (in Russian) 1, 2. Moscow: Художественная галерея «Московская коллекция», СП «Интербук». 1991. pp. 19, 23, 24, 36, 38, 55, 83, 126, 129, 138, 173, 181, 182, 194, 223, 225, 228, 234, 242, 247, 249, 251, 253, 256, 259, 320, 329 (I); 9, 181–183 (II).
- Art of Russia and the West, Nº 1. New York — Torino, Italy: Apollon Foundation. 1989. pp. 116, 72 color. pp. 50–59
- The Exhibition of three : Mikhail Shemi︠a︡kin, Oleg Tselkov, Ėrnst Neizvestnyĭ. «Nakhamkin Fine Arts» Gallery,. 1979. pp. 88, 3 color il.
- Bosquet, Alain (1988). Oleg Tselkov (in Italian) (1st ed.). Milano: Fabbri. p. 299 : ill. en coul.
References
- ↑ Art faculty in the Theatrical Institute was established in 1953.
- ↑ «Другое искусство: Москва 1956—1976», Московская коллекция — СП «Интербук», 1991. Т.I, с.138
- ↑ VIDEO (3 min.), detail of film «Oleg Tselkov à la Galerie Le Minoutaure», on Russian.
- ↑ Oleg Tselkov paintings were sold at Sotheby's for variable prices, since 6,600 GBP till 181,250 GBP depending on size and year of creation.
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