Boris Vasilevich Kondrashin (Russian: Борис Васильевич Кондрашин; 16 August 1923 – 7 May 1994) was a Russian and Soviet painter of socialist realism, member of the Union of artists since 1960, member of Union, republican and regional exhibitions.
Biography
Portrait
Boris Kondrashin was born in Sverdlovsk in 1923. In 1938, he began studying at the Sverdlovsk Art School of Shadr, but the war interrupted classes. After graduating from the school of aviation mechanics he went to the front on October 1941. Since 1943, he was in the aviation wing, freeing the western frontiers of USSR (participated in the battles for the liberation of Belarus and the Baltic States), reached the Poland and Germany, participated in the battles for the liberation of Kenigsberg. Kondrashin was awarded the medal "For taking Kenigsberg", Order of the Patriotic War, "For Courage", "Victory over Germany in the Second War of 1941-1945." and memorative medals.
Bath day
Boris Kondrashin resumed painting classes only in 1948 after demobilization, continuing his studies at the Art School. In 1950 Kondrashin entered the Moscow State Academic Art Institute of Surikov and trained under the guidance of masters such as Sokolov-Skal, Khristolyubov, Gavrilov. In 1956 he successfully graduated from college and began creative activities, combining it with the educational work in the Sverdlovsk Institute of Architecture. Kondrashin was head of the department of painting at the Architectural Institute for 20 years.
Works of Kondrashin are stored in the Art Fund of the Russian Federation, in The Science and Research Museum of the Russian Academy of Arts (St. Petersburg), in the House of Officers of the Central Military District of the city of Yekaterinburg, in Yekaterinburg Art Gallery, in Nizhny Tagil Art Museum, in Irbit Art gallery, as well as in galleries of Moscow, USA, France, Germany and Taiwan.
References
Boris Vasilevich Kondrashin (catalog). Sverdlovsk: "Ural worker", 1983. p. 18.
Artlib.ru http://www.artlib.ru/?id=11&fp=2&uid=19762
NB gallery http://www.nbgallery.ru/en/?content=paintings&artist_id=304
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