Dmitry B. Lyon

Born in 1925 in Kaluga, Russia.
Since 1943 po1952 served in the Army. Member of the Great Patriotic War.
In 1958 he graduated from Moscow Polygraphic Institute, studying with PG Zakharova and I. Chekmazov.
Died in 1994.

Collections where works

Works are in the State Tretyakov Gallery,
State Museum of Fine Arts. Pushkin in Moscow,
galleries and private collections in Britain, Austria, Italy, USA, Germany, France.

Participation in exhibitions and auctions

1989 Images of the Moscow Workshop. Paris;
1990 Personal exhibition. Moscow;
1989 Seventh Exhibition of book graphics. USSR Academy of Arts. Moscow;
1993 Moscow artists, new revenue. State Museum of Fine Arts. Pushkin. Moscow;
1994 Personal exhibition. Gallery A - 3 ". Moscow;
1994 Personal exhibition. Regional Museum of Art. Kaluga;
1994-95 Solo exhibition. World Bank. Moscow.

Autobiographical notes

... Art - and the weakness and strength of spirit, that is - the life of the spirit, the spirit of labor. The true picture - a prophecy. The artist, painting, sees the present and live in the future ...
... This figure - the preaching of human dignity. Look closely, he always humane ...
... Letter, the text is not just informative - they are part of the figure, landscape, figurative elements. In the written part subconscious, creates nature, combined with pattern creating one text characters and a sense of full and free, without destroying carpenter dashed care ...

Criticism

... Text needed him as a kind of spiritual environment, the atmosphere, in which he immersed. Atmosphere epohiN Rather, it is an atmosphere of eternity in which to retire from their actuality melteshaschego time. The atmosphere of the spirit in his nesuetlivosti and nesuetnosti. Therefore, a favorite source - the Bible, the eternal book, thousands of lives and transformed in the minds of epochs and peoples.

S. Gerchuk

Bibliography

Gerchuk S. Dmitry Lyons: Letters ", Bulletin of the Book and Art in the USSR", N3/46, 1985, p. 66,67, Edition of All-Union Copyright Agency;
Molok Y. "White and Black Dmitry Lyon, catalog, compiled by Marevicheva GV, 08.01.1990;
Elshevskaya GV. "Easel graphics today: New album charts, Moscow, Izd. "Soviet Artist", 1991, p.. 4-11;
Elshevskaya GV. Dmitry Lyon and his Arbatstvo "," Nezavisimaya Gazeta ", 15.03.1994, p.. 7;
Meyland V.L. Picturesque Arbatstvo "magazine" Capital ", N13, 1994, p. 47
Zlotnikov S. "D. Lyon and Romanticism Russian Utopia" Exhibition Catalog in the World Bank in Moscow, December 1994;
Gerchuk S. Dmitry Lyon and sheets of old age "," Nezavisimaya Gazeta, December 1994.