October 12, 2017 in the VOKHM them. I.N. Kramskoy opened the exhibition “In the circle of comrades. On the 180th anniversary of the birth of I.N. Kramskoy “, dedicated to the life and work of our fellow countryman.

The exhibition, which includes 60 works of painting and graphics, includes the artist’s academic works, works of later periods of his work, as well as the work of his closest friends, associates who were members of the first art association of Russia, the Association of Traveling Art Exhibitions. All the works from the museum. Many works are exhibited for the first time.

The opening ceremony was started by the museum director Vladimir Dobromirov. He told the audience about the idea of ​​the exhibition, which is a tribute to the memory and respect of the greatest artist, who always loved and remembered Voronezh.

The first deputy head of the culture department of the Voronezh region Maria Mazur in her speech stressed that the opening of the exhibition dedicated to the 180th anniversary of our great compatriot is a significant and cultural event for the entire Voronezh land.

Alexei Smirnov (chairman of the board of the Voronezh regional organization of the Union of Artists) in his speech noted: “It’s very honorable and very responsible to live in Voronezh. And especially it concerns artists, because the creative height, given by the leader of the artists of the Wanderers, Ivan Nikolaevich Kramskoy, is very high. And this must be met. ”

The exhibition will last until November 26, 2017.

6+