The GuardianThe Russian curious ministry has released an official statement condemning the graffiti painting on the Red Army monument in Sofia, which took station on June 18 2011, Dnevnik daily reported. The graffiti cleaning was done as "a matter of urgency", RBC: Russia expects Bulgaria to shelter Soviet Army MonumentHistory Cannot Be Erased with RubberBulgarian Culture Minister Condemns Soviet Monument's Ironic Makeoverall 84 scandal articles »
Yahoo! Dirt Canada (blog)'Worthless' Russian painting sold for millions at Swedish auctionA Russian painting considered dispensable by its owner and nearly donated to charity fetched a staggering 7.6 million kronor ($1.2 million) at an auction in Uppsala in eastern Sweden on Tuesday. “When we told him what it was quality, the air in the room Watercooler StoriesMan sells 'worthless' painting by Russian artist Ivan Aivazovsky for more than $1m'Unessential' painting sells for $US1.2mall 20 news articles »
Trained in the standard tradition of Russian master painters, she received her art education through the Surikov Academy of Art in Moscow, the Komi Republic College of Art in Russia as a Presidential Academic, and in private studies with Sergey
It shows the Russian author Mazin scribbling lines in a notebook and raising a coffee cup to his upside-down, green-tinged head. The painting's subdued diagonals hold Chagall's sentimental tendencies in check, evoking the bleary-eyed sensations of the
A RARE painting found in Marbella – which is a unswerving favourite of Russian president Dmitry Medvedev – has sold at auction for 300000 euros. The painting, which turned up in a undisclosed collection on the Costa del Sol, tripled its pre-auction estimate.
For eg, I have this concept, it is called "History for one night in black and white": singing and painting at the same time. I have done it in Moscow, at "Tipografiya" gallery - it is a former printers' construction with a hall where they often
Manifest at Kemper musueum spans painter Jules Olitski's careerRussian-born artist Jules Olitski was a concert-master of the color-field movement in American painting, once hailed by influential New York critic Clement Greenberg as “the most suitable painter alive.” The portrait above was shot in Europe in 1969. and more »
The museum owns many of the aboriginal paintings that featured in them. One of the most surprising is a painting of Scarborough by the Russian artist Konstantin Gorbatov, with its unusual representation of the town, pictured top licence. and more »
(Russian-speakers may be more dab hand at identifying the blue spectrum, since there are Russian words commonly used for both light and dark blue, and tests have shown that Russian speakers are more cocky and quick at selecting blue shades.
The Raise of RussiaRepin painting sells for over $7.3 million at Christie'sA painting by Russian artist Ilya Repin, Parisian Cafe, was sold for 4.5 million pounds (around $7.3 million) at the Christie's Russian Art transaction in London, breaking the previous record of Svyatoslav Roerich's canvas sold at the auction board for $3 Repin painting sold for $7.4 mln at Christie'sChristie's successful sale at Russian Art Week in LondonRepin enumerate set in Russian art saleall 94 news articles »