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Mikhail Kirin (1932-2007)

Mikhail Kirin (1932-2007). Artist of the Russian North. Brief Biography . Born in Vytegra , 1932 Family moved when he was very small to Murmansk, where he grew up But he and his wife owned a house in Vytegra and another on the shore of Lake Onega, in the village of Golyashi

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Mikhail Kirin (1932-2007)

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  1. Mikhail Kirin(1932-2007) Artist of the Russian North

  2. Brief Biography • Born in Vytegra, 1932 • Family moved when he was very small to Murmansk, where he grew up • But he and his wife owned a house in Vytegra and another on the shore of Lake Onega, in the village of Golyashi • Used a wide range of techniques, but favored linocuts • Drew and painted landscapes, portraits, village and town scenes • Very interested in the far north (above Arctic Circle; but also took themes from the Vytegra area)

  3. Some links to materials in Russian (items also include illustrations) • Мурманский вестник - С любовью к северному краю • Мурманское отделение Союза Художников России — Letopisi.ru • Графика Михаила Кирина - Художественные, Выставки, События в Мурманске - MurmanOut.ru. Все развлечения Мурманска. • http://www.ethnomuseum.murman.ru/gallery/painters/kirin/

  4. After Bathing

  5. The Bathers

  6. Portrait of the Poet Nikolai Klyuev

  7. Sketches on a wall in Kirin’s Golyashi summer home

  8. Mikhail and Vera Kirin, summer 2003

  9. Interior, the Kirins’ summer home at Golyashi

  10. At the Kirins’ s house, summer 2003

  11. Mikhail Kirin and guests on the shore of Lake Onega, Golyashi, Summer, 2003

  12. The Onega Shore, Golyashi, Summer 2003

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