Painters of Vitebsk

Artist – a magician, a big heart. It retrieves beauty finds freshness in all subordinates element.

Marc Chagall

Vitebsk Regional Library

Named After V. I. Lenin

VLIB

Biography

 

Timokhov Sergey (08.09.1960, v-ge Krotov, Kalinkovichi district, Gomel region - 09.10.2012, Minsk), Belarusian artist. He graduated from Minsk Art College (1979), Belarusian Theatre and Art Institute (1984). Since 1986 the artist worked at Vitebsk plant «Mastatstva», since 1989 he worked as a chief artist of Polotsk, in 1991-2000 – a Head, an artist of Gallery «Rysa» in Polotsk. Since 2007 – a Deputy Chairman of exhibition activity in Belarusian Union of Artists. A member of Belarusian Union of Artists (1990).

He worked in easel and monumental painting, as well as in the graphics. Among the works are: paintings «To Carry the Cross» (1989), «The Concert of Ancient Music» (1989), «Ritual Procession-7» (1999), «The Shadow of Veles» (2000), the diptychs «The Sacrament of Kupala Night» (2002), «At Dzyady» (2004), «Grace-1» (2007), graphic sheets «Observing the Eclipse of the Sun-2» (1999) and others.

His works are kept in National Art Museum, Museum of Modern Art (Minsk), the fund of Belarusian Union of Artists (Minsk), the fund of the Ministry of Culture of Russia (Moscow), the Museum named after Marc Chagall (Vitebsk), Art Gallery named after G.Vashchenko (Gomel), Polotsk Art Museum, Gallery «Galeria sztuki Katarzyny Napiórkowskiej» (Warsaw), Gallery «Walentowski Galerien» (Drezden), Gallery «Axel Babke» (Drezden), Gallery «Alla Bulyanskaya» (Moscow, London) as well as in private collections at homeland and abroad.

 

LITERATURE

1. Цыбульский, М. Л. Тимохов Сергей Александрович / М. Л. Цыбульский // Регионы Беларуси : энцикл. : в 7 т. / редкол.: Т. В. Белова (гл. ред.) [и др.]. — Мн. : Беларус. Энцыкл. імя П. Броўкі, 2011. — Т. 2 : Витебская область. Кн. 2. — С. 509.

2. Цімохаў Сяргей Аляксандравіч // Беларускі саюз мастакоў : 1938—1998 : энцыкл. даведнік / аўт.-склад. Б. А. Крэпак [і інш.]. — Мн. : ВТАА «Кавалер Паблішэрс», 1998. — С. 575. — На беларус. і англ. мовах.

 

REFERENCES

arrow Выставка С. Тимохова в Художественной галерее Национального Полоцкого историко-культурного музея-заповедника

arrow Каваленка А. Сяргей Цімохаў. Багі фальшывыя і сапраўдныя