Alexander Daineko Biography

Alexander Alexandrovich Deineka was born on May 8 20 in Kursk, in the family of a railway worker. From the city of Deinek’s youth, like many of his contemporaries, was associated with revolutionary events. In the year, he worked as a photographer in a threat, headed the luxury section, issued a campaign train, participated in the defense of Kursk from the whites.

Favorsky and I. Nivinsky in the creative formation and in the formation of the artist’s attitude were the years of student and communication with V. Favorsky, as well as meetings with V., Deineeki's creative appearance was clearly and clearly represented in his works at the very first exhibition B, in which he participated in the group of three also A.

Goncharov and Yu. Pimenov, and the first discussion. Exhibition of associations of active revolutionary art. In these years, he created the first Soviet truly monumental historical and revolutionary picture “Defense of Petrograd” in the year of Deinek became a member of the October art association. In the year, the artist created expressive in color and compositional terms the posters “Mechanize the Donbass”, “Physical Culture”.

In the year, very different in their mood and theme of the picture and watercolors: “On the balcony”, “Girl by the window”, “The mercenary of the interventionists”. In gg. In the year, a new significant stage began in the work of Deineki. The most significant work of this period is the painting “Mother” in the same years by the artist created the work of his novelty and poetry: “Night landscape with horses and dry herbs”, “Batting girls”, “noon”, etc.

Along with the work of lyrical sound, socio-political works appeared: “unemployed in Berlin”, filled with anger, filled with anger.

The novel “Fire” by A. Barbus from the middle of the X Deinek was carried away by modern topics. The artist addressed the topic of aviation earlier “paratroopers over the sea”, but working in illustrations for the children's book of the pilot G. Baidukov “Through Pole to America” was published that the master became interested in aviation with renewed vigor. He wrote a number of picturesque works, one of the most romantic - “future pilots” the historical theme found its embodiment in monumental works devoted to mainly pre -revolutionary history.

The artist made sketches of a panel for exhibitions in Paris and New York. Among the most significant works of the end of the X - beginning of X is the “left march” during the Great Patriotic War, Deinek created tense and dramatic works. The picture "The outskirts of Moscow. November of the year ”is the first in this row. Another work is imbued with deep suffering - “The Berrious Village” in the year Deinek created the “Defense of Sevastopol”, which was filled with heroic pathos, which was a kind of anthem of the city’s defenders.

Significant works of the post -war period include the canvases “by the sea. Fishermen ”,“ Military ”,“ In Sevastopol ”, as well as mosaics for the foyer of the assembly hall of Moscow University, the mosaic for the lobby of the Palace of Congresses in the Moscow Kremlin Mosaic Deineeki decorates the Moscow metro station“ Mayakovskaya ”and“ Novokuznetskaya ”, and for the mosaics“ Good morning ” - and“ hockey players ” - he was awarded, he was awarded it, he was awarded it Leninsky Prize of the year.

Deineka taught in Moscow at Vhuthein, at the Moscow Polygraphic Institute, at the Moscow Art Institute named after V. Surikova,-at the Moscow Institute of Applied and Decorative Arts, to the director, at the Moscow Architectural Institute, he was a member of the Presidium with, vice president-, Academician-secretary of the decorative art department of the Academy of Arts.

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