Shmokhin Victor.
Biography.
1962 to 1965 Studied in Azim-Azimzade Azerbaijan Art School
1965-1966 Studied in Moscow Art School "Memory of 1905".
1966-1972 Studied in Moscow State Art Institute (graphic arts dept.) named after V.I. Surikov.
1975 Was admitted as a member of the Union of Professional Artists.
1988 Took part in an art tour of Zambia and Mozambique.
The same year, was elected Chairman of Fine Arts section of the Committee for Arts and Culture of the Soviet Friendship Association for Cultural Relations with Africa.
2004 Victor was granted highly coveted title: “Distinguished Artist of Russia”.
Born in Baku, Azerbaijan In 1940.
Lives and works in Moscow, Russia.
His works are recognized with diplomas, letters of appreciation, and prizes by the Ministry of Russian Culture and museums.
Professional interests of V. Shmohin are centered on a very definite set of themes that he weaves into his work: Circus, Women, Love, and Cosmos.
Various personal exhibitions have been held throughout Russia as well as in Latvia, Poland, Zambia, Mozambique, Ethiopia, Austria, Yugoslavia, China and Germany.
Works are represented in the Russian Ministry of Culture and private collections in many foreign countries.
Public collections:
United Nations Office in Vienna, Austria,
The State Museum of Fine Art named after A. S. Pushkin,
Moscow
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum - Washington D.C.
President's Palace - Lukasa, Zambia
Russian Embassies in Germany, Finland, and Vietnam, Japan.
Museum of Modern Art - Aahen, Germany
Private Art Collection of Alexander Lupchich – Vienna, Austria.
Museum of Yriy Gagarin, Moscow
Conservatory of Moscow, Moscow
Museum of A. N. Skriybin, Moscow
Memorial Museum of Cosmos, Moscow
”UNESCO-CITY” Vienna International Center, Austria
Center of Russian Culture - Damascus, Syria
“The Traxel Crouptm”- Hanover, Germany
Museums and Galleries of Russia: Ivanivo, Krasnodar, Kuibyshev, Novokuznetsk, Novorossisk, Norilsk, Oriol, Pavlodar, The Arctic port of Ticsi, Tyumen, Cheliabinsk.
“Nuditas” – Salzburg, Austria
“Sterngasse” – Vienna, Austria
“Kaminsky” – Kitzbuhel, Austria
Also the sites created by the artist.
1. Optical art. www.opartshmokhin.narod.ru
2. Beauty of a female body. www.nuartshmokhin.narod.ru
www.artloveshmokhinart.narod.ru
3. Female images. www.artlikshmokhin.narod.ru
4. Circus art. www.artcircusshmokhin.narod.ru
5. Space. www.artshmokhinspace.narod.ru
6. Africa. www.artafricashmokhin.narod.ru
Phone:
(495) 695-09-28
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