Yakupov Haris

Haris Yakupov was born in Kazan in 1923, graduated from art school, a veteran of World. After demobilization, worked in Moscow in the studio "Vsehudozhnika" under the leadership Johanson. For a long time was chairman of the Union of Artists of Tajikistan, President of zonal vystavkoma "Big Volga". Member of the Academy of Arts of Russia, Laureate of State Prizes of the USSR, RSFSR, Tatarstan.

Halls exhibition of works Yakupova - the triumph of a healthy realism and common sense, understanding of time and himself, professionalism and wisdom.

Art critics a few decades ago they called it "a key figure in the Tatar art".

Graphics and painting, monumental painting and the classical landscape, genre painting and the portrait - Here's a short list of what can be seen at the jubilee exhibition. Overall in the works of one - a wonderful sense of harmony, a positive perception of life. Yakupov too wise enough not to cherish every passing, bestowed more than an instant. And this sentiment is also felt in the works of different years.

Those who are accustomed to perceive this artist as the author, working in the historical and revolutionary genre, will be surprised to see Yakupova-lyric, whose landscapes and still lifes literally flooded with light. The blue of the Volga River in the Blue morning, richness of color in still life - he is also.

One of the last picture from this year, work on which lasted for fifteen years, is dedicated Tukai. Light fabric, where the poet's image is interpreted through the medium of which he wrote, through his characters. On the canvas there are both a few Tukaev - a boy, teenager, young man. They are all united way of the poet, which we are accustomed to.