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Igor M. Moshkins creative work is dedicated to the
Russian North: Polar marines, nature and northern animals. Igor Moshkin
was born in Rybinsk in March, 29, 1948. In 1973 Mr. Moshkin graduated from
the Lvov Military Institute of Culture and then was at military service in
the cultural institutions of the North Navy. Since 1989 he is in the
reserve. In various years Mr. Moshkin had his works published in the
Pravda, Krasnaya Zvezda, Na strazhe Zapolyarya, Polarnaya Pravda
and other editions. In 1992-1995 the artist presented exhibitions and run
art courses for amateur artists in Svanvik Folkehogskole, Norway.
Watercolors and linocuts of the artists are nowadays in private
collections in Norway, Denmark, Sweden, the Netherlands, Great Britain,
France, Germany, Tunisia, the USA and some other countries. Mr. Moshkin
works in watercolors, pastel and linocut technique. In 1999 by the Russia
President Edict Igor Moshkin was given the title of the Distinguished
Artist of Russia. In 1999 the artist made a sea cruise round the Europe
(Germany, France, Gibraltar, Tunisia) with an exhibition on board the
sailing vessel Sedov.
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The artists works are disposed in:
* Moscov, the Zoological museum;
* Murmansk, - the Museum of local history on
board the icebreaker Lenin;
- the Knipovitch Arctic Fish
Institute;
- Museum of the North
Navy
* St.
Petersburg, the Central Navy Museum;
* t. Polarny, the town museum;
* t. Yaroslavl, school 25, the art
gallery;
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t. Rybinsk , the town art museum:
* Norway, t. Kirkenes,
Pasvik Museum.
Personal exhibitions:
1986 Lvov, Military Institute of Culture;
1981 1995 Murmansk, regional art exhibitions;
1987 Moscow, All-Union Exhibition of National
Economy, (the bronze medal);
1993 Tromse, Norway, the Saami Arctic
Gallery;
1994
Murmansk, The Nothern Fleet (Navy)
Museum;
1994, 2000 Moscow, the Zoological museum of the
Moscow State University;
1995,
January the Central Artists Club (the Central House of Artists) on Krymsky
Val;
1996, Jane, the Hetherlands Kingdom, a group
exhibition;
1997, 1999 Murmansk, the regional art
museum;
2000, Vay Yaroslavl, the Russia Artists Union regional exhibition dedicated to
the 55 th anniversary of the
Victory in the Great Patriotic War;
* Jane, Vladimir, the regional exhibition Alexander
Nevski;
* August, Yaroslavl, a Russian-Italian exhibition of
pastel, the Artists Club of the Russian Artists Union;
2003, March, t. Rybinsk, a personal exhibition;
* May, t. Severomorsk;
* June, t. Rybinsk the academician A. A. Uhtomsky
museum.
