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

Exhibitions

 

Leonid Antimonov was an active participant of different art exhibitions. In autobiographical reference to his methodological manual «Graphics. Line, stroke, dot» the artist noted that his first exhibition was held in December, 1954 when he was a specialized school student.

Since 1975 he took part in international exhibitions of bookplates in Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Italy, Belgium, Austria, Germany.

In 1981 his first personal exhibition was held in Siauliai (Lithuania).

The works of the artist are in Vitebsk Art Museum.

 

Art exhibitions of L. Antimonov

 

International exhibitions

1975

– international exhibition «Book-75», Moscow.

1976

– exhibition of Belarusian book mark, Ljubljana (Poland).

1977

– international exhibition of graphics, Czechoslovakia.

1978

– international competition devoted to the XVIIth Congress of bookplate, Lugana (Switzerland).

1981

– exhibition «Leonid Antimonov's Graphics», Siauliai (Lithuanian SSR); international bookplate contest, Milan (Italy).

1984

– international bookplate exhibition «Musicians and music in ex libris», Crowns (Germany).

1993

– personal exhibition, Zielona Gora (Poland).

2002

– international triennial of printed graphics, Kanagawa (Japan).

2004

– personal art exhibition, Carlota (USA).

2008

– international exhibition of graphic art «The signs of time», Vitebsk.

2009

– international exhibition of graphics «LAIKA ZIMES», Daugavpils (Latvia).

2010

– international exhibition «LAIKA ZIMES», Riga (Latvia).

Republican exhibitions

1966

– exhibition of works by artists from Vitebsk region, Minsk.
1967

– II republican exhibition of art works of young artists, Minsk.

1970

– republican exhibition, Minsk.
1974

– republican exhibition «Socialist Belarus», Minsk.

1975

– republican exhibition dedicated to the 30th anniversary over Nazi invaders, Minsk.

1978

– book mark for Belarusian Museum of history of Great Patriotic War contest, Minsk.

1980

– republican exhibition «Earth and people», Minsk.

1982

– exhibition of the works of artists from Vitebsk region, Smolensk.

Regional exhibitions

1968

– regional exhibition «Vitsebshchina - heroic and labour», Vitebsk.

1971

– regional exhibition «The nature of the native land», Vitebsk.

1972

– regional art exhibition «USSR - our Motherland», Vitebsk.

1974

– regional exhibition devoted to the 1000th anniversary of Vitebsk.
 
1975

– regional exhibition of works by the artists of Vitebsk region, dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the Victory over Nazi invaders, Vitebsk.

1976

– exhibition of the book mark of Vitebsk artists, Vitebsk.

1977

– regional exhibition of portrait «Our contemporary», Vitebsk.

1990

– exhibition dedicated to Victory Day, Vitebsk.

2006

– exhibition of children's art school «Maladzik», Vitebsk.

Group and Personal Exhibitions

1967

– exhibition of artists-pedagogues of VSPI named after S. Kirov, Vitebsk.

1980

– exhibition of teaching artists L. S. Antimonov, O. G.Orlov, A. A. Solovyov «Painting, graphic art, scenography», Vitebsk (Museum of Local History).

1985

– exhibition of teaching artists dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Art and Graphic Arts Department, Vitebsk (exhibition hall).

1986

–  exhibition of A. A. Solovyov  O. G.Orlov, L. S. Antimonov «Painting, graphic art, scenography», Polotsk; exhibition «Graphics of Leonid Antimonov», Novopolotsk.

1987

– exhibition of graphics by L. Antimonov, Orsha-Baran; art exhibition of L. Antimonov, I. Kazak, I. Lisitsa, «Painting, graphic art, sculpture», Minsk.

1994

– personal exhibition, Vitebsk (Art Museum).

1999

– personal exhibition, Vitebsk (Art Museum).

2003

– personal exhibition «Painting, graphic art», Polotsk.

2005

– personal exhibition «Painting, graphic art, monotype», Vitebsk (music hall).

2010

– personal exhibition «Magic of quest and experimentation», Vitebsk (Regional Library named after V. Lenin).

 

The opening of L. Antimonov’s personal exhibition «Magic of quest and experimentation». Vitebsk Regional Library, 2010Introduction to the exhibition by L. Antimonov «Magic of quest and experimentation». Vitebsk Regional Library, 2010The participants of the exhibition by L. Antimonov «Magic of quest and experimentation». Vitebsk Regional Library, 2010L. Antimonov and a scenic designer A. Solovyov while opening the art exhibition «Magic of quest and experimentation». Vitebsk Regional Library, 2010The personal exhibition of L. Antimonov in Vitebsk Regional Library, 2010The interview with the artist L. Antimonov. Vitebsk Regional Library, 2010
At the opening of L. Antimonov’s exhibition. Vitebsk Regional Library, 2010
The conversation with L. Antimonov. Vitebsk Regional Library, 2010