Frants Gallery Space (New York) cordially invites you to attend the opening reception for
“Eye of the Beholder”
A selection of works by Serge Hollerbach
Friday,
October 26th, 2012
6:30 – 10:00 PM Continue reading ““Eye of the Beholder” by Serge Hollerbach”
Frants Gallery Space warmly invites you to attend the opening reception for “Up to Twelfth Generation” by Alexander Terebenin
Wednesday, June 20th
7:00pm-10:00pm
Frants Gallery Space
Rubinshteina 23 apt 39
St Petersburg, Russia Continue reading ““Up to Twelfth Generation” by Alexander Terebenin”
Frants Gallery Space is excited to announce – we will be heading back to Lithuania to participate in this year’s international contemporary art fair, ArtVilnius12, from June 27th – July 1st. Frants Gallery Space will be bringing artist, Marina Koldobskaya, who will be exhibiting her new work, PERSONAL BAGGAGE
ST. PETERSBURG ARTS PROJECT (NY)
Invites you to attend
the opening reception for
“DRAWINGS TO DOVLATOV”
By: ALEXANDER FLORENSKY
Friday, April 20th 6:30PM-10:00PM
81 Wooster St. 4th Floor. New York, NY
rsvp@frantsgallery.com
Featuring readings by and about Dovlatov by writers:
Lara Vapnyar and Barry Yourgrau.
–The readings will begin at 8:00pm–
St. Petersburg Arts Project (NY)
cordially invites you
to attend the opening reception
for the exhibition of works by
Elena Gubanova and Ivan Govorkov
ROMAN DREAMS
January 27th, 2012
6:00 -10:00 PM
FRANTS GALLERY SPACE (NY)
81 Wooster Street, 4th Floor
[По-русски см. ниже] This exhibition of the St. Petersburg artists is a result of their three-month stay as fellows of Joseph Brodsky Memorial Fund at the American Academy in Rome in 2010.
The luxurious abundance of marble and flying figures in Roman churches and cathedrals occasioned Ivan Govorkov to create a series of drawings Marble. “I am imbued with the museum figurative classics at the subconscious level. And this subconscious, devoid of goals or ideas, is revealed in my drawings”. The artist draws spontaneously and aimlessly, allowing his hand to glide over the paper on its own as if revealing the invisible. Several works by Ivan Govorkov from a different graphics series Arachne are, on the contrary, full of subjects from the mythology. The artist, who has spent so much of his life on the classic art, seems to reflect ironically on “excessiveness” of the baroque style.
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