Biography
Liahovich Valentina (03.05.1945, st. Divenskaya, Gatchino district, Leningrad region), Belarusian painter. She graduated from Art and Graphic Department of Vitebsk State Pedagogical Institute, now known as Vitebsk State University named after P. Masherov, in 1969. A participant of art exhibition (since 1967). She worked at Vitebsk Art Complex, taught at Art and Graphic Department of Vitebsk State University named after P. Masherov. A member of the USSR Union of Artists' (since 1973), a member of Belarusian Union of Artists. The painter lives in Vitebsk.
The artist works mainly in watercolours, mixed technique, creates modern art objects.
Among her works are: watercolours «Autumn» (1966), «Old Vitebsk Corner» (1972), «Celebration at the Dvina» (1982), «Luchosa in the Evening» (1984), the triptych «An Early Spring» (1976), abstract paintings «Collage» (1989), «Destroyed World» (1991), «Artist and Time» (1994), «Creation of the World» (1997), «A Big Wave» (2002), «Prayer» (2008), «A Man Has 2 Worlds...» (2008), a series «Woman and Parrot» (1993). She is the author of modern art objects «Fish» (2005), «Energy» (dedication to Fernand Léger) (2010), «Red-Haired Artist» (2010) and others.
Artist's works are kept in Vitebsk Art Museum, Marc Chagall's Museum (Vitebsk), the Museum of Modern Fine Art (Minsk, Belarus), Polotsk Art Gallery (Belarus), the Verenzhain Museum (Germany), the Gallery «Urban» in Saragoza (Spain) and private collections in Russia, Germany, Israel, Spain, Poland, the USA, France and Switzerland.
LITERATURE
Цыбульский, М. Л. Ляхович Валентина Антоновна / 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. 95.
REFERENCES
Арт-проект Валентины Ляхович «Родня» в Витебском областном краеведческом музее
Выставка работ Валентины Ляхович «Родня»
Свои работы для выставки «Родня» Валентина Ляхович создавала из пенопласта, старых зеркал и фарфора