March 4 at the Voronezh Regional Art Museum. I.N. Kramskoy opened the exhibition “On the shores of the Voronezh Sea”. The first guests of the exhibition were the authors of the presented works – Alexander Lavrov, Igor Petropavlovsky, Mikhail Viktorov, Yuri Astapchenko, as well as Sergey Gorshkov, who acts as a participant and curator of the exhibition project.

As part of the opening, many warm and kind words were said to the participants of the exhibition, warmly and anxiously remembered the departed authors, whose works were provided by their relatives and friends. The artists shared their memories of the life and work of the period from the late 1980s to the 1990s, since the exposition is dedicated to this time. It was noted that in addition to its artistic value, the exhibition reflects the history of a bygone era.

In total, the exhibition features over 100 works of art made by 9 Voronezh authors. The exposition is complemented by works from the collection of VOKhM named after V. I.N. Kramskoy, as well as documentary photographs and videos of those years, provided by artists and their heirs.

The exhibition will run until April 11, 2021.