THE TRADITIONAL MOSCOW ART EVENT — RUSSIAN ART WEEK — WAS HELD IN THE BEAUTIFUL “DANILOVSKIY” CONGRESS HALL ON NOVEMBER 17–25, 2021, ORGANIZED BY THE WORLD FUND OF ARTS AND THE PRODUCER AGENCY “ART OF THE FUTURE”
THE RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF ARTS PRESENTS AN EXHIBITION OF WORKS BY NIKOLAY IVANOVICH BOROVSKOY, HONOURED ART WORKER OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION, PEOPLE’S ARTIST OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION, ACADEMICIAN AND MEMBER OF THE PRESIDIUM OF THE RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF ARTS, “ZEST FOR LIFE”
MANY PEOPLE HAVE EMPTY WALLS IN THE HOUSE — THEY DON’T WANT TO BUY ANY RANDOM THING, BUT HOW TO APPROACH THIS TASK COMPETENTLY IS NOT ALWAYS A CONTROVERSIAL TOPIC. CHOOSING ART FOR HOME REQUIRES AESTHETIC TASTE AND UNDERSTANDING OF WHAT KIND OF ART OBJECT IS IN FRONT OF US, WHAT ARTISTIC AND/OR INVESTMENT VALUE IT CARRIES. IRINA BOGATIKOVA, AN INTERIOR DESIGNER WITH TWENTY YEARS OF EXPERIENCE, AN ART CONSULTANT, A PERSONAL ART ADVISOR AND AN ENTHUSIASTIC COLLECTOR, SHARES HER OPINION AND EXPERIENCE. SHE HAS HELPED CLIENTS BUY OVER A THOUSAND PAINTINGS, SCULPTURES AND OTHER ART OBJECTS.
SOONER OR LATER, ALL ARTISTS ARE FACED WITH SUCH A PHENOMENON AS CRITICISM. IT IS SURPRISING THAT ALL OF THEM, REGARDLESS OF AGE, EXPERIENCE AND POPULARITY, OFTEN REACT VERY PAINFULLY TO COMMENTS ADDRESSED TO THEM. AND AT SUCH MOMENTS IT DOESN’T EVEN MATTER WHO IS CRITICIZING, A PROFESSIONAL COLLEAGUE, A CLOSE RELATIVE, A FRIEND — IT IS ALWAYS UNPLEASANT. SOMETIMES I HEAR AN ARTIST SAY THAT HE LOVES TO BE CRITICIZED. I DOUBT VERY MUCH THAT YOU CAN LOVE IT. BUT I THINK YOU CAN LEARN NOT TO BE AFRAID OF CRITICISM.