Painter-monumentalist. Member of the Union of artists of the USSR.
Born in 1939 in Moscow. Graduated MGHI them. V. I. Surikov. His teachers were wonderful artists M. Kurilko, P. Sokolov-Skal, A. Dejneka, M. Kurilko-Ryumin. In this early developed interest in spatial thinking. In the first mural "Theatre" for the world exhibition in Montreal (Canada) was clearly shown this feature of his figurative and plastic gift. Kulakov created about 20 large works of monumental-decorative art. Chief among them is the mosaic in the foyer of the Ryazan puppet theater, reliefs and Florentine mosaics in the Moscow hotel "President-hotel" mosaic on the facade of the Small Church of the ascension on Bolshaya Nikitskaya street in Moscow. Each of our works changes the appearance of the architectural space, making it a new emotional atmosphere. Picturesque works are in the collections of the State Tretyakov gallery, State Russian Museum, in museums of Russia, Italy, Ireland, and also in private collections in many countries of the world.
People's artist of Russia
Full member of the Russian Academy of ARTS
Was born in 1939. He graduated from the Moscow state art Institute named after V. I. Surikov. His teachers were wonderful artists: M. I. Kurilko, p. P. Sokolov–Skal, A. A. Deineka, M. M. Kurilko-Ryumin. Member of Moscow Union of artists since 1969. In 2001, Vladimir Kulakov became the laureate of the mayor of Moscow in the field of fine arts. He was awarded the silver medal of the Russian Academy of arts. In 2002 he was elected a corresponding member of the Russian Academy of arts (RAA). In 2007 he was elected a full member of the Russian Academy of ARTS, awarded the title of academician. The winner of the Moscow Prize in 2002 was Awarded the Gold medal of the Russian Academy of arts in 2005. Kulakov V. A. is engaged in painting, graphics and monumental art. Vadim Alekseevich Kulakov is the Dean of the Academy of painting Natalia Nesterova. His works are in the collections of the State Russian Tretyakov gallery (Moscow), State Russian Museum (St. Petersburg), Saratov art Museum, Kostroma Museum of fine arts, Yaroslavl art Museum, Vologda regional art gallery, Tula art Museum, as well as in the collections of the Pinakothek Ravenna (Italy), Museum of the City of Dublin (Ireland), Museum of Art Trenton (USA) and in private collections in Russia, USA, France, Italy, Ireland, Germany, Poland, England, Sweden, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, the Netherlands. In China in the series "Masters of painting of Russia" issued a catalog of the works of V. A. Kulakova.
V. Kulakov created about 20 large works of monumental – decorative art. Chief among them is the integrated design of the scientific library of Tomsk state University, mosaic in the foyer of the Ryazan puppet theatre, the hotel "Russia", reliefs and Florentine mosaics in the Moscow hotel "President hotel", painting the ceiling and walls of the auditorium of the Saratov Opera and ballet theatre, the mosaic on the facade of the Small Church of the ascension on Bolshaya Nikitskaya street in Moscow. Each of our works changes the appearance of the architectural space, making it a new emotional atmosphere. Ten monumental works of the artist have received awards from the Moscow Union of artists as the best works of the year.
Major monumental and decorative works in architecture
- "Theatre" Painting for the world exhibition Expo 67 - Montreal, 1967
- "Theatrical performance". Painting the ballroom of the Palace of culture - Chrysostom, 1969
- History of the Komsomol". The painting in the Museum. L. Chaykinoy - Kalinin, 1970-1971
- "The work and holiday (national holiday)". Painting in the lobby of the Palace of culture of builders Nurek - Nurek, 1973-1974
- "Farewell". Mosaic in the ritual hall of the crematorium - Kharkov, 1975
Art decision of interiors scientific library of the State of mathematics and computer science Department im. V. Kuibyshev (painting "History of culture" in the halls of issuing books, mosaic "Science" in the lobby marquetry "Nature" in the foyer gallery - Tomsk, 1976-1977
The artistic design of the interior building of the hotel complex "Izmailovo" (the relief with mosaic in the lobby, painted "Old Izmailovo" mosaic relief "still life" in the Banquet halls of "building b") - Moscow, 1980
"Puppet city". Mosaic in the lobby of the Regional puppet theater, Ryazan, 1982
The artistic decision of the winter garden of the hotel "Oktyabrskaya" (mosaic, decorative sculpture) - Moscow, 1983
- Artworks in 2 collections
