Artist Information:
Iouri Pestov
San Francisco, CA
United States
Member Since: Nov 2000
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Artist Statement:
We constantly experience input of information into our minds. This does not necessarily form conscious knowledge. Rather it may be unformatted environmental impingements, all exposure to the elements and resulting psychical and physical changes come from this.
Traveling in different places and changing environments enhances this input. You just have to be attentive to details, fleeting occurrences. Tales, folklore, other media events and old myths can all be helpful. Insight, as well as providing an immeasurable source of information, consolidates everything.
My task as an artist is to put these data on paper or onto whatever material I am working with at the moment.
Diverse mediums such as: printmaking, digital graphics, stage design for concert dance, performance art, installation, sculpture, photography bond me as a creator with art.
The human body has always been a central interest to artists. Movement adds a new dimension to the human personality. This is why both in photography and performance art my subjects often are movement of the human body and dance. Though sometimes vestigial human presence in surrounding ambiance is enough.
I do not look purposefully for materials for my works, though often ponder on a subject for a long time. Materials are...
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Artist Exhibitions:
The Russian Cultural Center in Paris,The Jordanian Association of Plastic Artists in Amman, Jordan,CSW Cyber Art & Poetry Spring/Summer Show 2000,international art project "Emplacements" in St.Petersburg, Russia,Art Dept 2000 International Art Contest, The Youth Center of Northern Countries in St.Petersburg, Backstage Salon, San Francisco, ...
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Artist Galleries:
Backstage Salon, San Francisco, Christensenheller Gallery, Oakland, California. Also, you can see my works on these sites: http://gallery.passion4art.com/ members/pestov/index.html, http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/N ook/2633/ , http://briefcase.yahoo.com/yvpe stov...
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Iouri Pestov's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Iouri Pestov's Portfolio. Browse Pestov's body of work: We constantly experience input of information into our minds. This does not necessarily form conscious knowledge. Rather it may be unformatted environmental impingements, all exposure to the elements and resulting psychical and physical changes come from this.
Traveling in different places and changing environments enhances this input. You just have to be attentive to details, fleeting occurrences. Tales, folklore, other media events and old myths can all be helpful. Insight, as well as providing an immeasurable source of information, consolidates everything.
My task as an artist is to put these data on paper or onto whatever material I am working... | |
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