Mikhail Kirin (1932-2007) Artist of the Russian North. - презентация

1 Mikhail Kirin ( ) Artist of the Russian North

2 Brief Biography Born in Vytegra, 1932 Family moved when he was very small to Murmansk, where he grew up But he and his wife owned a house in Vytegra and another on the shore of Lake Onega, in the village of Golyashi Used a wide range of techniques, but favored linocuts Drew and painted landscapes, portraits, village and town scenes Very interested in the far north (above Arctic Circle; but also took themes from the Vytegra area)

3 Some links to materials in Russian (items also include illustrations) Мурманский вестник - С любовью к северному краю Мурманский вестник - С любовью к северному краю Мурманское отделение Союза Художников России Letopisi.ru Мурманское отделение Союза Художников России Letopisi.ru Графика Михаила Кирина - Художественные, Выставки, События в Мурманске - MurmanOut.ru. Все развлечения Мурманска. Графика Михаила Кирина - Художественные, Выставки, События в Мурманске - MurmanOut.ru. Все развлечения Мурманска. ery/painters/kirin/ ery/painters/kirin/

4 After Bathing

5 The Bathers

6 Portrait of the Poet Nikolai Klyuev

7 Sketches on a wall in Kirins Golyashi summer home

8 Mikhail and Vera Kirin, summer 2003

9 Interior, the Kirins summer home at Golyashi

10 At the Kirins s house, summer 2003

11 Mikhail Kirin and guests on the shore of Lake Onega, Golyashi, Summer, 2003

12 The Onega Shore, Golyashi, Summer 2003