Nikolai Andreevich Storozhenko ( Ukrainian. Mikola Andriyovich Storozhenko ; 1928 - 2015 ) - Soviet and Ukrainian artist [1] .
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Biography
Born on September 24, 1928 in the village of Vyazovoye ( Konotop district , Sumy region , Ukraine ). In 1956 he graduated from the Kiev State Pedagogical Institute , where he studied at the Faculty of Painting with S. A. Grigoriev , M. A. Sharonov , T. N. Yablonskaya .
He worked in the field of easel and monumental and decorative painting, book graphics. Works: easel painting - “The First Shoots. Agronomist ”(thesis, 1956),“ Birch trees ”(1964),“ Mother ”(1992),“ Orpheus and Eurydice ”(1992-1993),“ Son of God ”(1994); monumental and decorative art (mosaics) - “Kiev-Mohyla Academy of the 17th-16th centuries” and “Lviv Stavropegin Brotherhood of the 16th – 18th centuries”, Kiev (1969), “Illuminated by the Light”, Kiev (1979-1981), “Ukraine Scythian. Hellas Steppe ”, Cote d'Azur of the Crimean Autonomous Republic (1990-1992), murals of the Church of St. Nicholas Prisisk in Kiev (1997-2000); book graphics - “Geese-swans” by M. Stelmakh (1966), “In the Catacombs” by L. Ukrainka (1971), “The Veil of Morgan” by M. Kotsyubinsky (1977), “Bulgarian Folk Tales” (1979), “Ukrainian Folk Tales” "(1981-1985), panel" Illuminated by Light "(1981, Institute of Physics, Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR), ceiling" T. Shevchenko and the World ”(1988), mosaic“ The Light of Freedom ”(1989, both - Kiev Museum of T. G. Shevchenko), mosaic“ Ukrainian Scythia ”(1990-1991), illustrations for“ Kobzar ”T. G. Shevchenko (2004 , 42 illustrations, worked on them for 20 years) and others.
Since 1973 - on teaching work at the National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture, since 1989 - professor at the Department of Painting and Composition; in 1993 he headed the newly created educational and creative workshop of painting and temple culture. Academician of the National Academy of Arts of Ukraine.
Speaking about his own country, the artist said that with the advent of independence, Ukraine became tangible for its citizens, and not part of the empire, as before. He argued that we are becoming wiser from the teachings of Yaroslav the Wise, we admire the deeds of our hetmans and are proud that the first democratic constitution of Orlik was created precisely in our th country. He also recalled the culture of the sixties, who laid their lives in the camps of Vorkuta and Siberia on the altar of independence of Ukraine, then there was a referendum on independence and the constitutional night of 1996 . And that’s all, the artist claimed, not an abstract, but a living history of values, in the unity of the past, multiplied by the state of the future. [2]
He died on April 15, 2015 in Kiev .
Awards and titles
- Honored Artist of the Ukrainian SSR (1985)
- State Prize of the Ukrainian SSR named after T. Shevchenko ( 1988 ) for illustrations to the books “Fata Morgana”, “Ivanko and Chugaister” by M. M. Kotsyubinsky, “Among the Steppes. A Day at the Pasture ”by Panas Mirny,“ Sonnets ”by I. Ya. Franko,“ Ukrainian Folk Tales ”,“ Bulgarian Folk Tales ”
- Order of Merit, III degree ( 2004 ) [3]
- Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, V Degree (2008) [4]
Notes
- ↑ Ukrainian painter Nikolai Storozhenko passed away - Gazeta.ua
- ↑ Igor Sharov. 100 class members: rozdumi about Ukraine. - K .: Artek, 2004. ISBN 966-505-163-6 (Ukrainian)
- ↑ Decree of the President of Ukraine of March 23, 2004 No. 354/2004 “On the awarding of cultural practices and amateurs of folk mystery”
- ↑ Decree of the President of Ukraine on 10.10.2008 No. 919/2008 “On the Validation of the Sole Powers of Ukraine by the Diocese of the Creative Mystery”