Demko, Adolf (1940-2013)

The exhibition shows 1980s a series of lithographs of Moscow in the very early perestroika days - places like Komsomolskaya Square, TsUM, Sokolniki.

Adolf Ivanovich Demko was born in Moscow, and in 1965 he graduated from the Moscow Polygraphic Institute. He is a member of the Artists' Union since 1975.

Since graduation his favourite media has been lithography, and his favourite topic is the streets of Moscow - particularly evening city-scapes.

He is a Merited Artist of Russia (заслуженный художник), and in 2005 he was awarded the Gold Medal of the Russian Academy of the Fine Arts.

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