Paola Dmitrievna Volkova (Russian: Паола Дми́триевна Во́лкова; July 23, 1930 – March 15, 2013) was a Soviet and Russian art critic, cultural historian.[1] Honored Artist of the Russian Federation (1996).
Paola Volkova | |
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| Born | Paola Dmitrievna Volkova 23 July 1930 |
| Died | 15 March 2013 (aged 82) |
| Occupation(s) | art critic cultural scientist |
| Spouse | Vadim Gogosov |
| Children | 2 |
Biography and career
editShe graduated from the Moscow State Bibliographic Institute. She worked in the Central Exhibition Hall on Moscow Manege.
From the late 1950s to 1987, she taught at the All-Union State Institute of Cinematography, teaching four courses on Russian and foreign art, on the history of costume, and on the art and culture of ancient China.[2]
From 1976 until the last days of her life, she taught visual design for films at the High Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors.
Author of more than 50 publications in magazines, books, periodicals on contemporary art, as well as the work of Andrei Tarkovsky.
From 1989 to 2002, he was director of the Andrei Tarkovsky Foundation in Moscow.[3]
In 2011–2013, she hosted the author's series of programs Bridge over the Abyss on the history of world painting on the Russia-K.[4]
She died on March 15, 2013, in Moscow. The urn with ashes was buried at the Donskoye Cemetery.[5] Some of the ashes were scattered over the Venice Lagoon.[6][7]
References
edit- ^ Mikael Fränti. "Interview of Paola Volkova". Helsingin Sanomat. Archived from the original on 2010-03-05.
- ^ "Высшие курсы сценаристов и режиссёров". Archived from the original on 2020-08-04. Retrieved 2020-02-27.
- ^ Марина Тарковская (2004-11-11). "Меня шокировала надпись: Андрей Тарковский. Человеку, который увидел ангела". Московский комсомолец. Archived from the original on 2018-10-17. Retrieved 2018-11-24.
- ^ "Мост над бездной (2012)". КиноПоиск (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-08-13.
- ^ "Московские могилы. Донское кладбище". moscow-tombs.ru. Archived from the original on 2020-07-16. Retrieved 2020-08-13.
- ^ "В Венеции попрощались с выдающимся российским искусствоведом Паолой Волковой". russkiymir.ru. Archived from the original on 2022-01-25. Retrieved 2020-08-13.
- ^ Павел Каплевич. "Непрошедшее время". Эхо Москвы (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2017-09-16. Retrieved 2020-08-13.