Zinshtein Aron Iosifovich. Painter, graphic artist. Member of the USSR Union of Artists (1988). Member of the St. Petersburg Academy of Modern Art (1994). Born on 13 October 1947 in Nizhny Tagil, Sverdlovsk region. In 1968 he graduated from the Ural School of Applied Arts in Nizhny Tagil. In 1972-1977 he studied at the Interior and Equipment Department of the V. I. Mukhina Leningrad Higher Art and Industrial School (now Stieglitz St. Petersburg State Art and Design Academy). 1978-90 - participant of All-Union, republican, reagional and city exhibitions 1992-93 -... далее

Zinshtein Aron Iosifovich. Painter, graphic artist. Member of the USSR Union of Artists (1988). Member of the St. Petersburg Academy of Modern Art (1994). Born on 13 October 1947 in Nizhny Tagil, Sverdlovsk region. In 1968 he graduated from the Ural School of Applied Arts in Nizhny Tagil. In 1972-1977 he studied at the Interior and Equipment Department of the V. I. Mukhina Leningrad Higher Art and Industrial School (now Stieglitz St. Petersburg State Art and Design Academy). 1978-90 - participant of All-Union, republican, reagional and city exhibitions 1992-93 - exhibition ‘Period of transition’ of artists of Russia and Ukraine; Bristol, Great Britain 1993 - personal exhibition. Palace of City Hall, Grenoble, France 1995 - solo exhibition. Museum of City Sculpture, St. Petersburg 1997 - solo exhibition. Zurich, Switzerland 1998 - solo exhibition. Novosibirsk Art Gallery, etc. After graduation he worked in ‘GlavLeningradStroy’, was engaged in monumental applied art. Aron Zinstein designed many printed publications. Czech fairy tales, works by Shakespeare, Dostoevsky and Bulat Okudzhava were published with his illustrations. Aron Zinstein has always remained aloof from all sorts of ‘left’ and ‘right’ movements in art. A master of gouache, as well as, dry needle, lithography, linocuts in printed matter. He was not accepted either by Soviet official art or among non-conformist artists. In art, he values spontaneity and freedom, stating, ‘I am a naive artist, I can depict everything.’ The artist's works are kept in the Literary and Memorial Museum of F.M.Dostoevsky, St. Petersburg; the Russian National Library, St. Petersburg; Khabarovsk City Museum; Nizhne-Tagil Museum of Fine Arts; Kiev Museum of Russian Art; City Museum of Bristol, UK; City Museum of Grenoble, France; City Museum of Hannover, Germany, as well as in private collections in Russia, Germany, Israel, USA, Finland, France. скрыть