Exhibitions
Art Exhibitions of F. Gumen
The creative work of F. Gumen is a unique phenomenon in the Belarusian and global art of our time which will not be lost among other illustrious names of the past and the future.
Felix Gumen is a participant of art exhibitions and plein airs such as: the first all-union watercolor plein air (Art and Recreation Center), Sedniv (Ukraine, 1966); the all-union watercolor plein air «Along the Volga and the Caspian Sea» (1967); the all-union plein air «Land and People» (1983); the republican plein air dedicated to the memory of I. Khrutsky in Ushachy (1999); the plein air of Vitebsk artists dedicated to the anniversary of the Mozyr Oil Refinery (2000); the personal plein air «Across Watercolor Germany» organized by the pharmaceutical company «Bayer» of the cities of Cologne and Dormagen (2000).
The artist's activities are honored with the Badge of Honor of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Belarus, the Medal for Merit in Fine Arts, the City Award «Constellation of Muses», numerous diplomas.
International |
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1965 |
– first all-union exhibition of watercolours, Moscow; |
1967 |
– reporting exhibition of a combined group of watercolor painters from the USSR titled «Along the Volga and the Caspian Sea», Baku (Azerbaijan). |
1968 |
– zone exhibition «50 Years of the USSR» (Byelorussia, Ukraine, Moldavia, the city of Moscow). |
1969 |
– exhibition «Belarusian Culture Days», Ulyanovsk. |
1972 |
– III All-union watercolor exhibition, Moscow. |
1997 |
– exhibition of the association «Vitebsk Watercolor» (city gallery), Wetzlar (Germany); |
1998 |
– 38th International exhibition, Frankfurt am Main (Germany); |
1999 |
– 39th International exhibition, Frankfurt am Main (Germany). |
Republican |
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1966 |
– I Republican watercolor exhibition, Minsk; |
1968 |
– republican exhibition «50 Years of the BSSR and the Communist Party of Belarus», Minsk. |
1969 |
– II Republican watercolor exhibition, Minsk. |
1971 |
– republican exhibition «50 Years of the Leninist Young Communist League of Belarus», Minsk. |
1972 |
– III Republican exhibition of young artists, Minsk; |
1975 |
– republican exhibition «Socialistic Belarus», Minsk. |
1986 |
– republican watercolor exhibition, Polotsk; |
1997 |
– republican exhibition of the association «Watercolor Community», Vitebsk. |
Regional |
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1970 |
– exhibition of artists from the Vitebsk Region «50 Years of the Komsomol of Belarus» Minsk. |
1971 |
– II Regional watercolor exhibition, Vitebsk. |
1983 |
– regional watercolor exhibition, Vitebsk. |
Group and personal |
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1972 |
– personal exhibition, Vitebsk. |
1978 |
– personal exhibition, Vitebsk. |
1980 |
– group watercolor and sculpture exhibition «Gumen F., Gvozdikov А.», Vitebsk. |
1985 |
– group watercolor and drawing exhibition «Gumen F., Shappo V.», Polotsk. |
1986 |
– personal exhibition, Polotsk. |
1989 |
– exhibition of Vitebsk artists, Smolensk. |
1991 |
– personal anniversary exhibition to the 50th anniversary of the artist's birth; |
1994 |
– exhibition «75th Anniversary of the Vitebsk Art School», Vitebsk. |
1995 |
– personal exhibition, Babruysk; |
1996 |
– personal exhibition, Grodno; |
1997 |
– personal exhibition in the Art School № 1, Vitebsk; |
1998 |
– exhibition of the association «Vitebsk Watercolor», Pskov; |
1999 |
– personal exhibition «Across Watercolor Germany», Polotsk; |
2000 |
– reporting exhibition based on the results of the plein air of the association «Vitebsk Watercolor», Mazyr; |
2001 |
– personal exhibition to the 60th anniversary of the birth of the artist, Vitebsk; |
2002–2003 |
– personal exhibition (Calerie im Rathaus), Linden (Germany). |
2003 |
– personal exhibition «Vitebsk, Gumen, Watercolor» (Art Museum), Vitebsk (100 works donated by the artist to the Art Museum of Vitebsk). |
2005 |
– personal exhibition «Vitebsk, Gumen, watercolour» (Art Gallery), Minsk. |
2006 |
– personal retrospective exhibition from the funds of Vitebsk Art Museum, Vitebsk; |
2008 |
– personal exhibition (exhibition hall of the Museum-Estate of Ilya Repin «Zdravnevo»), Vitebsk; |
2009 |
– personal exhibition «Natur im Jahreslauf» (city museum), Nienburg (Germany); |
2010 |
– personal exhibition (Art Gallery), Polotsk. |
2011 |
– personal anniversary exhibition (Art Museum), Vitebsk. |
2012 |
– personal exhibition «Master and Pupils» dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the birth of the artist (National Art Museum), Minsk. |
2013 |
– changing personal exhibitions (Art Museum), Vitebsk. |
2014 |
– personal exhibition «New Watercolor Paintings in "Square" Format» (Art Museum), Minsk; |
2015 |
– personal exhibition «With Love, Peace and Joy» (Art Museum), Vitebsk; |
2016 |
– personal exhibition «Winter – 2016» (Art Museum), Vitebsk; |
2017 |
– exhibition «At the origins», dedicated to the 65th anniversary «Belarusian Union of Artists» (Vitebsk Art Museum); |
2019 |
– personal exhibition «Under the Sign of Infinity», dedicated to the 60th anniversary of Art and Graphics Faculty of VSU named after P. М. Masherov (exhibition hall of Art and Graphics Faculty of VSU). |
2020 |
– personal exhibition «On Cosmic Waves» (Vitebsk Art Museum); |
2021 |
– personal exhibition «Vitebsk watercolour» (Vitebsk Art Museum); |
2022 |
– personal anniversary exhibition «Renascence», dedicated to the 80th artist's anniversary (Vitebsk Art Museum); |
2023 |
– showcase of Vitebsk Local Lore Museum «Vitebsk artist» (painting, graphics, sculpture) (Business and cultural complex of the Embassy of the Republic of Belarus in the Russian Federation), Moscow (Russia); |