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Veniamin Kostitsyn

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Born
January 27 1949
Veniamin Vladimirovich Kostitsyn experienced Russian artist based in Austria. His oeuvre primarily incorporates painting, drawing and mixed media.

He grew up in Norilsk after his parents relocated. In 1971 he moved to Moscow.

Kostitsin has an art education, starting with early adolescence. Between 1964 and 1968, Veniamin Kostitsin studied at the art school named after M. B. Grekov in Odessa. From 1972 to 1978, he completed his education at the VGIK Russian state Institute of cinematography in Moscow as art-Director.

Kostitsin for the first time received a positive critical evaluation in 1975, for the series "Old Moscow". In 1977, his series in the Russian North was marked by gratitude of the Russian Academy of arts in Leningrad. Between 1975 and 1989, Kostitsin has illustrated over 20 books for children, some of which were reprinted in English and German. Until 1989, Veniamin Kostitsin was exhibited throughout the Soviet Union, his works are often purchased for many public collections. Svetlana Teterina used her position as a custodian at the Polenovo estate Museum of Vasily Polenov to introduce her fiance, Kostitsin, to the art-elite and offspring of local nobility in Tarusa, Meshchovsk and Polenovo, the. Tarusa, family, place of family Teterin, since then, played an important role in the artistic life of Veniamin Kostitsin. In a landscape often reproduced in Veniamins illustrations for publications of the Russian literature of the 19th century, placed in his paintings between 1973 and 1987. The artist was also strongly influenced by Peredvizhniki during this period.

Veniamin Kostitsin has lived and worked in Baden, Austria, since 1990.

Veniamin Kostitsyn

4/5 ( ratings)
Born
January 27 1949
Veniamin Vladimirovich Kostitsyn experienced Russian artist based in Austria. His oeuvre primarily incorporates painting, drawing and mixed media.

He grew up in Norilsk after his parents relocated. In 1971 he moved to Moscow.

Kostitsin has an art education, starting with early adolescence. Between 1964 and 1968, Veniamin Kostitsin studied at the art school named after M. B. Grekov in Odessa. From 1972 to 1978, he completed his education at the VGIK Russian state Institute of cinematography in Moscow as art-Director.

Kostitsin for the first time received a positive critical evaluation in 1975, for the series "Old Moscow". In 1977, his series in the Russian North was marked by gratitude of the Russian Academy of arts in Leningrad. Between 1975 and 1989, Kostitsin has illustrated over 20 books for children, some of which were reprinted in English and German. Until 1989, Veniamin Kostitsin was exhibited throughout the Soviet Union, his works are often purchased for many public collections. Svetlana Teterina used her position as a custodian at the Polenovo estate Museum of Vasily Polenov to introduce her fiance, Kostitsin, to the art-elite and offspring of local nobility in Tarusa, Meshchovsk and Polenovo, the. Tarusa, family, place of family Teterin, since then, played an important role in the artistic life of Veniamin Kostitsin. In a landscape often reproduced in Veniamins illustrations for publications of the Russian literature of the 19th century, placed in his paintings between 1973 and 1987. The artist was also strongly influenced by Peredvizhniki during this period.

Veniamin Kostitsin has lived and worked in Baden, Austria, since 1990.

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