Anatoly Vasiliev (painter)

Anatoly Vasiliev
Born	Anatoly Nikolayevich Vasiliev November 22, 1940 (1940-11-22) Riga, Latvian SSR, USSR
Died	November 13, 2020 (2020-11-14) (aged 79) Saint Petersburg
Known for	Painting, Graphics
Movement	arts

Anatoly Nikolayevich Vasiliev (Russian: Анато́лий Никола́евич Васи́льев; November 22, 1940 – November 13, 2020) was a Soviet and Russian painter, architect, graphic artist and book artist.[1]

Biography

Anatoly Vasiliev was born in Riga (Latvia). Later, he lived in Poland, Germany; From 1945 to 1954—in Kaliningrad. Since 1955 he lived in Leningrad. Graduated from Leningrad Higher Art School named after V.I. Mukhina, Department of Buildings Interior Decoration (1965).

One of the first Leningrad nonconformists. Participated in unofficial art exhibitions and manifestations (Harbor, 1962; on Kustarny, 1971; at Kuzminsky, 1974; Nevsky Palace of Culture, 1975; Ordzhonikidze Palace of Culture, 1976). Participant and exhibitor of associations: Experimental Exhibitions Association, Association of Experimental Fine Art, IFA.

Upon Perestroika, started travelling abroad: France (1989); Belgium (1990); USA (since 1991); Austria (personal exhibition in Saalbach, 1999). As artist, took part in Venice Carnivals (together with Mihail Chemiakin). First personal exhibition—Borey Gallery (St. Petersburg, 1994).[2]

Project member: City as an Artist's Subjectivity (2020).[3]

He lived and worked in Saint Petersburg. Anatoly Vasiliev died in November 13, 2020.

Museum collections

The artist's works are in the following museum collections/ State Catalogue of the Museum Fund of Russiaa[4] and others.

• Hermitage Museum. Hermitage Academic Library/ Rare Books and Manuscripts Sector. (St. Petersburg).[5]
• Russian Museum. Department of engraving XVIII-XXI centuries. (St. Petersburg)
• National Library of Russia. Department of Prints (St. Petersburg)
• Garage Museum of Contemporary Art. (Moscow). Library/ Artist's Books Dept.
• Museum of Art of St. Petersburg of the 20th and 21st centuries. Saint Petersburg Manege. (St. Petersburg)[6]
• State Museum of the History of St. Petersburg. (St. Petersburg)[7]
• Dostoevsky Museum. (St. Petersburg)
• Anna Akhmatova Literary and Memorial Museum. (St. Petersburg)
• State Museum of Urban Sculpture. (St. Petersburg)[8]
• Museum of Nonconformist Art, Pushkinskaya 10 (St. Petersburg)
• Kaluga Museum of Fine Arts. (Kaluga)[9]
• State Fine Arts Museum of the Republic of Tatarstan. Graphics collection. (Kazan)[10]
• Pushkin Museum (Kazan)
• Murmansk Regional Art Museum (Murmansk)[11]

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. ISBN 978-5-906281-32-6[12]
• Анатолий Васильев. Живопись. Графика/ Альбом. Серия Авангард на Неве. Авторы статей: Харолд ван де Перре, Заславский А., Герман М. — СПб: Диан. 2017. — 216 с.: цв. ил. ISBN 978-5-99099-78-4-4

References

1. Анатолий Васильев. Живопись. Графика/ Альбом. Серия Авангард на Неве. М. — СПб. 2017.
2. Анатолий Васильев. Живопись. Графика/ Альбом. Серия Авангард на Неве. М. From 1945 to 1954 - in Kaliningrad. СПб. 2017.
3. 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.
4. Анатолий Николаевич Васильев Archived 2021-09-22 at the Wayback Machine. State Catalog of the Museum Fund of Russia
5. Ценное приобретение. Lana Konokotina. NTV—St. Petersburg. «Today—St. Petersburg». February 26, 2024. 19:20.
6. "Museum of Art of St. Petersburg of the 20th and 21st centuries/ Анатолий Николаевич Васильев". Archived from the original on 2021-09-22. Retrieved 2022-12-25.
7. "State Museum of the History of St. Petersburg/ Анатолий Николаевич Васильев". Archived from the original on 2021-09-22. Retrieved 2022-12-25.
8. "State Museum of Urban Sculpture/ Анатолий Николаевич Васильев". Archived from the original on 2021-09-22. Retrieved 2022-12-25.
9. "The Kaluga Museum of Fine Arts/ Анатолий Николаевич Васильев". Archived from the original on 2021-09-22. Retrieved 2022-12-25.
10. "State Fine Arts Museum of the Republic of Tatarstan/ Анатолий Николаевич Васильев". Archived from the original on 2021-09-22. Retrieved 2022-12-25.
11. "Murmansk Regional Art / Анатолий Николаевич Васильев". Archived from the original on 2021-09-22. Retrieved 2022-12-25.
12. Общедоступные библиотеки СПб. КАТАЛОГ^[permanent dead link‍]: Город как субъективность художника. Каталог проекта в формате групповой книги художника

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