The museum presents the works of an outstanding Russian sculptor Alexander Nikolayevich Burganov. This is an artist of a world fame. His works adorn the squares of cities in Europe, America, Asia, and are stored in the collections of major museums.
People's Artist of Russia, Member of the Russian Academy of Arts, Honorary Member of the Russian Academy of Architecture and Construction, prizewinner of the State Prize of the USSR, Doctor of Arts, Professor.
Start in the art is always related with the experience of copying the classics and for many people antiquity remains a memory of the school. It happens in the very beginning of creative path of every artist. For Alexander Burganov the touch of antiquity had a greater importance and it can be marked as
In the Big Court of the “Burganov House” Museum is presented Alexander Burganov’s early work the “Tower of the Third International”. It is a two-part composition depicting the worker and a portrait of Emperor Nickolay II with elements of classical architectural rotunda in the form of a crown. The composition was created by order of
This year marks the 143rd anniversary of the birth of the great Russian sculptor Sergei T. Konenkov. The “Burganov House” Museum and the museum-apartment of S.T. Konenkov on Tverskoi Boulevard have long-standing creative ties. The acquaintance of Alexander Burganov and Sergei Timofeevich took place in the 1950s. Alexander Burganov worked in the workshop of S.T.
In the “Burganov House” Moscow state museum, on 3 July 2017 was opened a sculpture “Gorbachev and Reagan”. Its author – People’s artist Alexander Bourganov. The idea of creation of the composition gave the Presdident of American University in Moscow Edward Lozansky. According to his words, the composition is an appeal to today presidents –
We invite all Muscovites and guests of the capital to spend an unforgettable day in the Burganov House! On the Day of Historical and Cultural Heritage and Night at the Museum – May 20, 2017 – the museum is open from 11.00 to 24.00. Visiting the museum and participating in all events is free. Please
Abstract art expands its boundaries. It invades foreign territory. It merges with calligraphy and captures areas adjacent to impressionism and asemic writing. It breaks the barriers between nations and continents. First and foremost, thanks to artists who experience immediate joy from color or form, they enable the viewer to share it with them, thanks to
Ecology in art is a development of the theme of dialogue between human and nature. The exhibition in the “Burganov House” Museum represents works of art united under the theme of metamorphosis of human and natural forms. Among the most outstanding displays of the exhibition are Alexander Burganov’’s surrealist sculptures: “Bouquet” putting an equal sign
The first sculptor was God, who created a clay sculpture of Adam in the image and likeness of his own. The inventor revived the statue, touching its chest. Legends about the revival of sculptures exist from ancient Greece. Everyone remembers the myth of Pygmalion. N.V. Gogol in his “Portrait” says about this same magical power
The exhibition represents sheets from the famous “Nordman Album”, given by I.E. Repin’s House-Museum “Penates.” The audience will get acquainted with the portraits made by Ilya E. Repin in the “Penaty” during 1905-1911. The models of the portraits are the guests of Repin’s “Penates”: V.V. Stasov, M.B.Chukovskaya, professor L.V. Sventorzhetsky, physiologist I.R.Tarkhanov, actor G.G.Ge,
Mstislav Rostropovich (March 27, 1927, Baku – April 27, 2007, Moscow) – the pride of Russian culture, the Soviet and Russian cellist, pianist and conductor, public figure, pedagogue. Alexander N. Burganov made two portraits of a great musician. The sculptural bust represents Mstislav L. Rostropovich in a concert suit with a cello in his hand.
