Exhibition of icons and art objects "icon in the war", Kyiv
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To mark the anniversary of the tragic events of the Revolution of Dignity National Reserve "Sophia" presents the exhibition "Icon in the war", the opening of which took place February 24, 2015 in the exhibition halls "Khlibnya" (2nd floor).
The exhibition features works by contemporary artists Natalia Volobueva Kiev, Sofia and Atlantov Alexander Klimenko - icons, art objects and paintings of biblical themes. The basis for artistic works served wood which made boxes for storing ammunition, shells, grenades and mines. Shpuhovani as icons boards, upper lid boxes and fragments were removed from the combat zone ATO. The works of artists performed in the iconic canon in classical techniques of tempera and oil painting, using gold leaf.
According to the authors, associated with war artifacts converted using art to spiritual way, can become a kind of support in the spiritual struggle. What was the repository of tools of death, is the epitome of picturesque religious beliefs that faith - and this is the victory over death, because the main theological promise icons is just the Incarnation: Christ incarnate in the flesh to conquer death. Therefore, the central idea of the exhibition is the transformation of hatred into love. And the old revolutionary slogan "Swords into Urals" aptly conveys this idea.
The theme of war are repeatedly in biblical theology. The war with sin, Satan, the battle of good against evil every time there is a iconic images of the holy army leader Michael the Archangel, St. George Conqueror, John warrior Nikita-bisobortsya and others. Therefore, in the educational program of the exhibition provides a number of lectures on copyright holy warriors icons and icons, themes which relate to the theme of war.
Participants:
Natalia Volobueva (1953 n.) - The artist. Works in the field of monumental and easel painting. By painting churches and secular objects in Ukraine and abroad. Exhibitions in Ukraine and abroad. His works are kept in churches and private collections in Ukraine, Vatican City, Europe, USA, Russia and others. countries.
Sofia Atlantov (1981 n.) - The artist. Works in easel and monumental iconography of secular art and book illustrations. She participated in the decoration of temples and secular objects. Participant in a number of exhibitions. His works are kept in churches and private collections in Ukraine and abroad.
Alexander Klimenko (1976 p.) - Art, painter, teacher. He participated in the decoration of the Orthodox churches in Ukraine. Participant of art exhibitions.
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