Oriental Report

18.08.2015 - 18.10.2015
The aim of the project is to show the narrative power of the abstract art language. In the early youth, working with subjective forms, I was influenced by the masters of the past: Petrov-Vodkin, Falk, Lisitsky, but gradually deeply penetrating into creative world, I rid off subjective anchors & this feeling resembling the flight. S.Gulyako Retrospective In the abstracts of S. Gulyako, you feel the individual psychological experience. The flow of black, black arabesques on the red, resembling the shades, the traces of psychological reactions & spirits. A.Borovsky It is funny how the oriental colour with the fragrance of mystery, influence the Europeans. They stiffen with. B. Akunin Black city So, stiffen with oriental colour, Simon Gulyako with the wide brush movements, having only 2 colours & paper, reflected his impressions of the East with the minimalist language measures. He reflected the richness & impressions variety of his Asian trip. National integration of the eastern population into Russian city surrounding, the willing to understand & accept approaching eastern expansion, provoked him to undertake the working trip around Eastern regions. As the result we have a report, realized by means of abstract language. The project, by means of graphic language, presents the multi-faced modern East. Big-sized black-red graphic lists must show the hieroglyphics of oriental writing, the endless multi-leveled nature landscapes & red-colour solutions of church & temple oriental architecture. The flow of black, black arabesques on the red, resembling the shades, the traces of psychological reactions & spirits. The project presents 7 graphical compositions, paper, tempea 80x80,created in 2015 for the 6th Moscow biennale of modern art & were exhibited as a part of a project East-West: ” Metaphysics of areas. Metaphysics of art ” in the Fotoloft of Winezavod.