Leo
Fomich Lankinen

Russia • 1926−1996

Biography and information

(1926, d. Motorola Toksovskoe district of the Leningrad region - 1996, Petrozavodsk). Sculptor, painter, graphic artist, theatrical artist, worked in the genres of portrait, landscape, work as a stage designer. He studied at the Leningrad higher art-industrial school im. Mukhina (1950-1955). Honored artist of Russia (1959), people's artist of Russia (1969), laureate of the State prize of the Russian Federation to them. Repin (1969), corresponding member AH the USSR, member AH the USSR (1986). Member of the CX (1955).

Works: the sculpture, "the Storyteller Mikheev" (1958), "curly girl" (1961), "Builders" (diptych, 1961-1964), "Composer G. Sinisalo" (1965), "Sirkka", series "Our contemporary" (1966), "Portrait of doctor Yasinsky" (1969), "E. Piniel - the foreman of Bereznyak" (1976), "he said. Nuotio" (1969-1986), "Ragnar Russian" (1984), "Directed by V. Aufer" (1986), "Masha Svetlova" (1986), "the Writer Pekka Perttu" (1991-1995), "Markku Nieminen - Finnish writer" (1993), "the Sculptor B. Plenkin" (1993-1996); painting - "Student of the still life" (1957), "Miner's still life", "After skiing" (1958), "waiting ship", "Before the change" (1959), "Autumn in Petrozavodsk" (1962), "Flowers marigold" (1982); graphics - a series of landscapes 1994; scenography (FT) - R. Parchment, "Kumoh" (1958), B. Brecht, V. wuolijoki, "Mr. Puntilla and his servant Matti" (1959), B. Brecht, "Mother Courage and her children" (1965), A. Miller, "witch Hunt" (1968), "Kalevala" (1974).

Exhibitions: all-Union (1954-1955, 1958, 1961, 1962, 1967, 1972, 1973, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1982, 1987), Russian (1960, 1965, 1967, 1970, 1975, 1977, 1985, 1987, 1992), artists of Kazakhstan in Moscow (1951, 1959, 1980) and Leningrad (1972, 1980), autonomy (1971, 1989), all exhibitions of arts (since 1973), the group "Russian North" (Moscow, Bucharest, Warsaw, Bratislava -1971), artists of Kazakhstan - since 1950, in East Germany (Neubrandenburg - 1972, 1977, 1983, 1985), Finland (Varkaus - 1966, 1976, Kemi, Rovaniemi - 1969), Soviet artists in Bulgaria, Hungary, GDR, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Romania, Yugoslavia, Canada, Mongolia, Japan, Finland, Cuba in 1960, the group, together with M. Macevil - Petrozavodsk (1976), personal - Petrozavodsk (1966), Moscow (1977), Helsinki, Turku (1975).

The location of the works: the state Tretyakov gallery, state Russian Museum, CMII, kgcm, RF Ministry of culture, MK, RK, CX, RF, HF artists Union of Russia, Murmansk, Arkhangelsk, Krasnoyarsk, Khabarovsk, Tver, Kaliningrad, Tyumen, Duluth (mn, USA), Kuopio (Finland.

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