Georgy Georgievich Shishkin (1948)

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Georgy Georgievich Shishkin

Georgy Georgievich Shishkin (Russian: Георгий Георгиевич Шишкин), born on January 25, 1948, is a Russian painter renowned for his unique artistic style that blends traditional Russian themes with modern aesthetics. His work often reflects the subtle inner lives of his subjects, employing a distinctive glazing technique in his pastel works, particularly evident in his depictions of ballet, which beautifully capture the emotional nature of this art form.

Educated at the Ural State Academy of Architecture and Arts in Yekaterinburg, Shishkin has had a prolific career with exhibitions across Russia and Europe. He is perhaps best known for his "Russian Dreams" series, initiated in 1992, which explores the spiritual essence of Russian identity through a fusion of the abstract and the real​. Shishkin's accolades include winning the Taylor Foundation Prize in 1999, affirming his significant impact on contemporary art​.

Shishkin has also contributed to the design of postage stamps for Monaco, including the effigy of H.S.H. Prince Albert II, further demonstrating his versatility and the international recognition of his artistry​​. His works have been displayed in prestigious venues such as the State Russian Museum and have garnered international attention, with pieces sold at major auction houses like Christie's​.

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Date and place of birt:25 january 1948, Yekaterinburg, USSR
Nationality:Russia, USSR
Period of activity: XX, XXI century
Specialization:Artist, Painter, Portraitist
Genre:Genre Portrait, Portrait, Religious genre
Art style:Contemporary art

Creators Russia

Anatoly Leonidovich Nasedkin (1924 - 1994)
Anatoly Leonidovich Nasedkin
1924 - 1994
Aleksandr Yakovlevich Golovin (1863 - 1930)
Aleksandr Yakovlevich Golovin
1863 - 1930
Yury Leonidovich Cooper (1940)
Yury Leonidovich Cooper
1940
Leonid Vladimirovich Shervud (1871 - 1954)
Leonid Vladimirovich Shervud
1871 - 1954
Sergey Arsen'evich Vinogradov (1869 - 1938)
Sergey Arsen'evich Vinogradov
1869 - 1938
Vyacheslav Grigorevich Schwarz (1838 - 1869)
Vyacheslav Grigorevich Schwarz
1838 - 1869
Lavr Kuzmich Plakhov (1810 - 1881)
Lavr Kuzmich Plakhov
1810 - 1881
Boris Yefimovich Yefimov (1900 - 2008)
Boris Yefimovich Yefimov
1900 - 2008
Alexis Kalaeff (1902 - 1981)
Alexis Kalaeff
1902 - 1981
Pyotr Vasilievich Vasiliev (1899 - 1975)
Pyotr Vasilievich Vasiliev
1899 - 1975
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Deyneka (1899 - 1969)
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Deyneka
1899 - 1969
Konstantin Ivanovich Rudakov (1891 - 1948)
Konstantin Ivanovich Rudakov
1891 - 1948
Alexander Mikhailovich Dubinchik (1922 - 1997)
Alexander Mikhailovich Dubinchik
1922 - 1997
Solomon Yakovlevich Kishinevsky (1862 - 1941)
Solomon Yakovlevich Kishinevsky
1862 - 1941
Yevgeny Nikolayevich (Eugène) Chiriaeff (1887 - 1945)
Yevgeny Nikolayevich (Eugène) Chiriaeff
1887 - 1945
Stasis Al'girdovich Krasauskas (1929 - 1977)
Stasis Al'girdovich Krasauskas
1929 - 1977

Creators Contemporary art

Jens Lausen (1937 - 2017)
Jens Lausen
1937 - 2017
 Mr. Doodle (1994)
Mr. Doodle
1994
Robert Lyons (1954)
Robert Lyons
1954
Mario Merz (1925 - 2003)
Mario Merz
1925 - 2003
Filaret Ivanovich Pakun (1912 - 2002)
Filaret Ivanovich Pakun
1912 - 2002
Darren Almond (1971)
Darren Almond
1971
Manfredo de Souzanetto (1947)
Manfredo de Souzanetto
1947
David Rokeby (1960)
David Rokeby
1960
Arch Hades (1992)
Arch Hades
1992
Daniel Firman (1966)
Daniel Firman
1966
Maha Malluh (1959)
Maha Malluh
1959
Bernard Vidal (1944 - 2019)
Bernard Vidal
1944 - 2019
Nikolay Borisovich Terpsikhorov (1890 - 1960)
Nikolay Borisovich Terpsikhorov
1890 - 1960
Maria Lai (1919 - 2013)
Maria Lai
1919 - 2013
Ivan Alekseevich Kudryashov (1896 - 1972)
Ivan Alekseevich Kudryashov
1896 - 1972
Richard Deacon (1949)
Richard Deacon
1949
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