The works of the artist Olga Bulgakova are not for everyone. But adherents of surrealism will surely appreciate them.
Olga Vasilievna Bulgakova is from a family of artists. She is a participant in many domestic and foreign exhibitions, including personal ones.
Biography
Olga Vasilievna was born in Moscow in 1951, on January 30. Her parents were famous artists. When the girl was 11 years old, Olga was sent to the Moscow Art School. Here she studied skills from renowned painters: Karjakin, Tarakanova, Gusev.
In 1969, the girl graduated from this specialized school and decided to continue her education at the Moscow Art Institute. Here she was taught by the famous painter Mochalsky D. K. In 1975 Olga Bulgakova received her higher education, graduating from the institute. She still lives in Moscow.
Career
Olga Vasilievna is a member of the Union of Artists of the USSR, where she was admitted in 1976. Since 1991, she has become a member of the Union of Artists of the City of Moscow.
Buldakov has been successfully exhibiting since 1972. Since that time, the future famous artist has been participating in all-Union and republican exhibitions. 7 years after such a successful career start, they became interested in the works of A. V. Bulgakova abroad. Then she began to participate in foreign exhibitions.
Personal life
Olga Vasilievna Bulgakova is a happy wife and mother. She has a daughter Natalia Sitnikova and husband Alexander Sitnikov. They are also artists. Natalia often exhibits her works together with the masterpieces of her husband and daughter.
Creation
Since 1970, and for the next 10 years, Olga Vasilievna has been working on a cycle of paintings dedicated to the great writers - N. V. Gogol and A. S. Pushkin.
Having finished this monumental work, Bulgakova in 1990 began to create a cycle of paintings under the general title "Biblical Sketches". 10 years later, at the beginning of the XXI century, she creates a cycle of paintings, united by the common name "Names".
Critics' opinion
This is what people who are well versed in painting say about the famous writer. They believe that the artist's works express her inner world and personal philosophy. There are elements of surrealism and symbolism here.
Indeed, in the paintings of Olga Vasilievna you can see mysterious characters. One of them, called "Man and Bird", depicts these two main characters of the picture. There are geometric shapes that unite the presented characters. Interestingly, man and bird look at the world with the same eyes.
The famous artist has many other similar works. In the cycle "Archaisms", geometric shapes are also clearly visible. There is a rectangle, a circle. In Biblical Sketches, the artist combines figures with abstract symbols.
Adherents of surrealism will surely find among the many works of the artist those that will amaze their imagination. Fans of creativity, painters will want to look at these masterpieces, look for a secret meaning in them, draw parallels with scenes from life.
