Gafur Mendagaliev Explained
Gafur Sifatovich Mendagaliev (ru|Гафур Сифатович Мендагалиев; June 2, 1954) is a Soviet and Russian painter, graphic artist, book artist, and sculptor.[1]
Biography
Gafur Mendagaliev was born in Kamyzyak (Astrakhan region). Graduated from Astrakhan Art School named after Vlasov (1979-1983). Studied painting in A.V. Kondratyev's studio. Member of "Kochevye" group. Participant of over 100 exhibitions in Russia and abroad (since 1987).[2]
The artist's personal exhibitions were presented in St. Petersburg, Paris and Munich (Opera Galerie, Paris, 1993; Galerie Kloska und Vinogradov, Munich, 1995; Galerie im Stiegoibaus, Munich, 1997; Mednis Gallery, 1995; Kaliningrad, 2000; Museum of Urban Sculpture, 2002 (St. Petersburg); Stray Dog Cafe, 2007 (St. Petersburg); Konstantinovsky Palace, National Congress palace, 2008; Diaghilev Center, St. Petersburg State University, 2010 (St. Petersburg); Pushkinskaya 10, 2012 (St. Petersburg); Borey, 2013 (St. Petersburg); Hotel Rachmaninov, 2014 (St. Petersburg); Matiss Club, 2017 (St. Petersburg); Guild of Masters, 2017 (St. Petersburg), etc.[3] [4]
Project member: City as an Artist's Subjectivity (2020).[5]
Lives and works in St. Petersburg (since 1983).
Museum collections
The artist's works are in the following museum collections/ State Catalogue of the Museum Fund of Russiaa:[6]
- Hermitage Museum. Hermitage Academic Library/ Rare Books and Manuscripts Sector. (St. Petersburg).[7]
- Russian Museum. Department of engraving XVIII-XXI centuries. (St. Petersburg)
- National Library of Russia. Department of Prints (St. Petersburg)
- Diaghilev Contemporary Art Museum (St. Petersburg);
- Garage Museum of Contemporary Art. (Moscow). Library/ Artist's Books Dept;
- MISP the Museum of 20th and 21st Century St. Petersburg Art (St. Petersburg);
- Museum of Non-conformist Art Pushkinskaya 10 (St. Petersburg);
- Museum of Urban Sculpture (St. Petersburg).
- Yaroslavl Art Museum;
- Mordovian Republican Museum named after S.D. Erzya (Saransk);
- Astrakhan Art Museum;
Bibliography
- Alexey Parygin A City as the Artist's Subjectivity // Book Arts Newsletter. — No. 140. Bristol: CFPR (Centre for Fine Print Research). University of the West of England, 2021, July–August. — pp. 46–48. ISSN 1754-9086
- City as Artist's subjectivity. Artist's book project. Catalog. Authors of the articles: Parygin A.B., Markov T.A., Klimova E.D., Borovsky A.D., Severyukhin D.Ya., Grigoryants E.I., Blagodatov N.I. (Rus & En) — Saint Petersburg: Ed. T. Markova. 2020. — 128 p. [8]
Notes and References
- https://rzcollection.com/artists/gafur-mendagaliev Gafur Mendagaliev
- http://www.mispxx-xxi.ru/collections/authors/mendagaliev-gafur-sifatovich/# The Museum of St. Petersburg Art (20th–21st centuries)/ Gafur Sifatovich Mendagaliev
- https://rzcollection.com/artists/gafur-mendagaliev Gafur Mendagaliev
- https://museumstudiesabroad.org/self-will-of-lines-by-irina-federova-st-petersburg-visions-by-gafur-mendagaliev-the-borey-art-center/ Irina Federova and Gafur Mendagaliev at The Borey Art Center
- City as Artist's subjectivity. Artist's book project. Catalog. Authors of the articles: Parygin A.B., Markov T.A., Klimova E.D., Borovsky A.D., Severyukhin D.Ya., Grigoryants E.I., Blagodatov N.I. (Rus & En) — SPb: Ed. T. Markova. 2020. — P. 5.
- https://goskatalog.ru/portal/?museumIds=2615&imageExists=true#/collections?q=%D0%93%D0%B0%D1%84%D1%83%D1%80%20%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%B5%D0%B2&imageExists=null Гафур Мендагалиев
- https://www.ntv.ru/video/2311058 Ценное приобретение
- https://spblib.ru/en/catalog/-/books/12786646-city-as-artist-s-subjectivity Общедоступные библиотеки СПб. КАТАЛОГ
