A museum-cultural center of contemporary art named after Ivan Marchuk

The artist founded his own style of “plantationism”: paintings seem to be created from balls of whimsical threads.

Non-residential buildings on the street. Volodymyra Vynnychenko, 10 in Kyiv will be donated to create a museum-cultural center of contemporary art. According to the decree published on the website of President Zelensky, the institution will be named after Ukrainian artist Ivan Marchuk.

It is known that to ensure the transfer of state property in the prescribed manner to the Ministry of Culture and information policy has the Cabinet of Ministers and the State Administration.

It will be recalled that Ivan Marchuk is a People's Artist of Ukraine, whose creative output includes about 5,000 works.

In the mid-60's he found his own style art. He did not fit into the patterns of socialist socialism prevalent during the Soviet era, which led to the transition to the underground.

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creative front “, was persecuted and persecuted by the KGB.

In 1979 his works were presented at the first exhibition of Ukrainian non-conformist artists in Paris, Munich, New York, London.

There, by the way, the artist drew the attention of personal biographer Pablo Picasso, art critic Roland Penrose.

Marchuk founded his style in art, the so-called “plantation” (from the words “weave”, “plant”: paintings as if created from balls of whimsical threads).

We recently reported that the portrait of Ukrainian Marilyn Monroe Andy Warhol bypassed Picasso's work and became the most expensive work of art of the XX century.

Based on materials: ZN.ua

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