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Alyona Azernaya Biography |
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Alyona Azernaya was born in 1966 in Ekaterinburg, 3 ° city of Russia, Ekaterinburg has always been a place of political and artistic excitement, following the example of its elder sister, St Petersburg. First graduated
in Architecture, Alyona Azernaya completed art critic's
diploma, then she dashes at the beginning of the 90s into
the creation. Experimenting
various techniques she associates representational
compositions and abstract compositions, creating a
universe sometimes dreamlike, sometimes symbolic, A
personal world, where Slavic mythologies, traditional
Russian tales and biblical narratives, mix themselves
together. A naïve
and assured drawing, symbolizing the fragility of man
on earth and his trust in life. Deep,
generous, bright colors, representing a powerful and
maternal nature. Blue
colors, dark and cold as night, soft and soothing as
water, crossed by a glitter of light, Tiny
gold nuggets which enlighten paintings, ritual offerings
to the Slavic divinities, imperfect and rough, but always
friendly and present. Purple,
carmine, ochre, whole litany of petals, leaves and
berries, which enchant the forest in summer, a new
liturgy for a Christianity ignoring the sin and the
suffering, only enlightened by the look of Marie, icon of
Woman, Mother, Love, Life.
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