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| | Arts Calendar / February 12 / Exhibitions |
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| Jacques Lipchitz (1891-1973). Retrospective |
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 The Moscow Museum of Modern Art presents for the first time in Russia an extensive solo exhibition of Jacques Lipchitz, a major personality in the 20th century sculpture, a foremost figure in the School of Paris, a close friend of Amedeo Modigliani, Chaïm Soutine and Pablo Picasso. The project is a part of the 70th anniversary celebration of the Israel State foundation. The artistic oeuvre of Jacques Lipchitz can now be found in different countries, forming part of best world museum and private collections. His solo exhibitions’ story started in 1920, while his retrospective shows’ record dates back to 1936. A Soviet art historian Abram Efros defined Lipchitz’s artworks as ‘the highest point, the climax of Russian integration’ into the western art world. The exhibition at the MMOMA will introduce the Moscow public to the art of one of the most significant sculptors of the 20th century. Besides, it will be a historic event for the world art scene, and rightfully so, as Lipchitz, a Franco-American artist of Jewish origin, was born in the Russian Empire, and now an extensive display of his works will be open in Russia for the first time ever. Until 03.03.19.
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| Still Art Collection. Selected Works |
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 For over 20 years Multimedia Art Museum has been showcasing the works of such outstanding fashion photographers as Guy Bourdin, Patrick Demarchelier, Annie Leibowitz, Norman Parkison, Jean-Marie Perrier and many others. Now, however, the museum presents a unique opportunity to see their best works in the same room with other legendary photo artists including Giovanni Gastel, Douglas Kirkland, Michel Comte, Miles Aldridge, Denis Peel, Noe Sendas, and Steve Shapiro. "Still Art Collection. Selected Works" exhibition aims to not only introduce the wide audience to the genre of fashion photography of the past two centuries, but also trace its development, in its full variety and complexity, featuring not only the masterpieces of its pioneers but also the works of their students and followers that have become the classics of world photography today. Until 24.02.19
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