This book is devoted to the work of the contemporary Petersburg artist, who since the 1960s has been an outstanding example of Leningrad non-conformism. The album of illustrations, which contains four sections ("Valaam Sketches from 1974"; "Painting"; "Pastels, Drawings"; "Masks, Dolls, Sculpture") that are preceded by two scholarly articles, where Yury Kryakvin's artistic journey is examined in the context of the situation in Leningrad non-conformism from the 1960s through the 1980s and contemporary Russian art. Special attention is paid to his artistic decisions in his paintings and graphic compositions that deal with a wide range of life events. The above is supplemented by a short biography of the artist.
The publication is supported by ALROSA
Kazimir Malevich. Before and After the Square. Selected works from the Russian Museum Collection
Editor-in-chief: E.Petrova
Article: E.Kovtun
Palace Editions, St.Petersburg, 2013
168 pages, 140 coloured illustrations
Format: 30x30; Russian, English
Woman's Folk Costume in Russia of 18th – 20th Centuries
Editor-in-chief: E.Petrova
Articles: N.Krestovskaya, M. Sorokina
Compilers of annotations and catalogue: N.Kovaleva, N.Krestovskaya, M. Sorokina, L.Starkova, J.Shlyadinskaya
Palace Editions, St. Petersburg, 2013
216 pages, 383 coloured illustrations
Format: 30x30; Russian, English
Editor-in-chief: E.Petrova
Article: V.Kruglov
Palace Editions, St.Petersburg, 2013
180 pages, 199 coloured illustrations
Format: 30x30; Russian, English
Johannes Sweinsson Kjarval. 1885–1972
Editor-in-chief: E.Petrova
Article: Kristin G.Gvudnadouttir
Palace Editions, St. Petersburg, 2013
96 pages, 42 coloured illustrations
Format: 22x24; Russian
Editor-in-chief: E.Petrova
Articles: V.Lenyashin, T.Plastova
Palace Editions, St. Petersburg, 2013
576 pages, 381 coloured illustrations, 16 photographs
Format: 30x30; Russian, English
Sylvester Stallone. Painting. From 1975 Until Today
Editor-in-chief: E.Petrova
Palace Editions, St. Petersburg, 2013
132 pages, 47 coloured illustrations, 17 photographs
Format: 30x30; Russian, English
Editor-in-chief: E.Petrova
Articles: V.Lenyashin, A.Borovsky
Palace Editions, St. Petersburg, 2013
248 pages, 191 coloured illustrations, 3 photographs
Format: 32x24; Russian, English
CHARLES MARCH. NATURE TRANSLATED
Editor-in-chief: E.Petrova
Articles: A.Borovsky, E.Lusi-Smith
Palace Editions, St. Petersburg, 2013
84 pages, 44 coloured illustrations
Format: 22x24; Russian, English
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