Ivan Tarasyuk. “Small Country”

Erarta Museum presents an exhibition by Ivan Tarasyuk, an accomplished artist known for his paintings, sculptures, and work with the Imperial Porcelain Factory. Tarasyuk has received the prestigious title of “Honored Artist of the Russian Federation” and his art is highly regarded both in Russia and internationally. His works are prominently displayed in major museums such as the Hermitage, the Russian Museum, and the State Museum of City Sculpture of St. Petersburg. Tarasyuk’s art creates a world of light, warmth, and benevolence, featuring ordinary activities executed in a special and effortless manner, akin to dancing. Viewers are invited to join this friendly dance, where everyone becomes warmer and happier. Inspired by his love for St. Petersburg, Tarasyuk finds inspiration in everyday life, whether it be jazz concerts, festivals, exhibitions, or even a simple walk with a camera. His work seamlessly combines classical graphics with elements of folk art, resulting in a unique and captivating style.