Alexandra
Ivanovna Popova

Russia • 1937−1999

Biography and information

Koryak folk. mistress. Made of NAT. women's and children's suits, shirts, fur of deer, otters, wolverines, beaded; handbags made of leather and legs of goose; the rugs from the fur of otter, Belek, skins, trimmed fur mosaics. Participant of exhibitions: env., reg., prod. artists of the Kamchatka Peninsula (Leningrad, 1984), region. "Soviet far East" (Vladivostok, 1974, 1985; Chita, 1980), prod. artists ed. Rep., region. and n. d. RSFSR (Moscow, 1989), resp. "Soviet Russia" (1980, 1985, 1986), internat. The 50th anniversary of Komsomolsk-on-Amur (Komsomolsk-on-Amur, 1983), "Artists of Russia – BAM" (Chita, 1984-1985), proceedings of all-Union. "We are building BAM" (Ulan-Ude, Leningrad, Ulan Bator, 1979), prod. Nar. arts abroad.

The work of P. – in the Kamchatka region kraeved. Museum.

(Source: encyclopedia)