Boris
Nikolayevich Besikovich

Russia • 1917−1980

Biography and information

Painter. Member of the Union of artists of the USSR.

(1917, Moscow – 1980, Moscow)

In 1934-1939 he studied at the Moscow art school of memory of 1905, from G. N. Gorelova, K. Yuon, P. Petrovichev. The last had the greatest influence on the formation of bn. Besicovitch's work as a painter.

In 1941-1944, as well as in 1958-1962, he lived and worked in Kyrgyzstan, where he taught at the Kyrgyz state art school. Formed its own distinctive style of writing, which has been characterized by a fascination with light effects, unique approach to the form, dense broad stroke.

Participant of exhibitions since 1940 Solo exhibition was held in Frunze (1959), Stupino (1962), Moscow (1966).

Works are kept in the Tver art gallery, the Kyrgyz Museum of fine arts, art Museum of Pereslavl-Zalessky.