Andrey Ostashov presents his exhibition entitled “Eastern trends", bronze sculptures on stone bases inspired by a mix between the Flemish mythology and oriental formsThe city of San Benedetto del Tronto hosts the first solo exhibition in Italy by the Belarusian artistThe exhibition includes over fifty worksThe exhibition is divided into thematic sections, which bring together refined and tender sculptures that gravitate around light and tenuous abstractions.
Short biography of Andrey Ostashov
Andrey Astashov is a professional sculptor and artist originally from Lida, Belarus. A graduate of the State Academy of Arts, he won numerous awards in the fields of art and architecture e cooperates with several galleries in RussiaHe lives and works between Belarus and Pietrasanta, a town in the province of Lucca, home to a sculpture foundry. Today his works are prominent presences in the museum and art dealer collections around the world.
Andrey Ostashov's School
Recognized as one of the promising figures of international art, Ostashov expresses a soul that is both ancient and avant-garde, pragmatic and spiritual. He is an artist who belongs to the group of aesthetes-philosophers which, in the artistic theatre, have been disappearing for a long time. The artist seems, in some way, close to the sphere of the fantasy, Where all the figures appear suspended between dream and visionLight and darkness coexist in the fragility of the forms. The subjects, placed in meditative and often absorbed attitudes, are drawn from myths, ephos ancient and Nordic European legends, mixed with Asian styles. The Belarusian artist uses the most varied techniques and a original and personal figurative language, sober but powerful, in a dimension of enchantment.
Andrey Ostashov's style
Andrey Ostashov's precious and intricate works speak of distant lands, of cold Nordic forests. Inspired by the Northern European epics and come on Flemish myths close to his Russia, the author revives in his bronze sculptures the grace of fairies, elves and gnomes in a fairytale style. His Design It is told with elegance and simplicity, and particular attention is paid to the minute details in the work of reproducing elves and mythological creatures. For art lovers in general, but also for those approaching sculpture for the first time, the exhibition represents authentic entertainment that fits well with the atmosphere of the upcoming Christmas holidays in Riviera of the Palms.
One of the city's most prominent monuments: the Palazzina Azzurra
Andrey Ostashov's exhibition is hosted by the Blue Building, one of the most significant monuments of the city, a symbol of local tourism. It was the first headquarters of the Tourist Board, not before being consecrated as the dancing most renowned of the Adriatic coast in the early 900s. After a careful restoration that brought to light its original appearance characterised by the rounded shapes and from typical color of the sea, today is exhibition venue and events and boasts a rich public park, often the setting for celebrations of weddings.
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