[Odessa]: the realm of sculpture or the world of the art of humor

lil4a (65)in #art • 6 years ago (edited)

Hi friends!

Today we will make a trip to the Odessa Kingdom of sculptures. On the territory of the Literary Museum is "sculpture Garden"

This is a unique in its diversity garden of arts, which reigns dynamics since 1995. Every year the collection of sculptures increases. Humorous sculptural compositions show the color of our southern Palmyra and its zest

The sculpture garden is located near the Opera house. At the fork from the Opera house you need to turn left and go down to the end of Lanzheronovskaya street. And this is only 500 meters

Almost all sculptures and sculptural groups are humorous or dedicated to the Odessa authors of humor and satire. Author of the brilliant project scientist Leonid Liptuga

The sculpture garden is replenished every year on April 1 with another humorous exhibit

RABINOVICH

At the entrance, as expected, is sitting in Odessa, the hero of all tales and anecdotes Rabinovich... Who conceived the project or is going to sign an important financial contract-be sure to come and RUB Rabinovich right ear:) Then all operations will be successful!

He presented a gift in the form of sculpture to the literary Museum of Rezo Gabriadze. The name of the sculpture gave the inhabitant of Odessa Michael Zhvanetsky. On the bronze monument can be noted that the right ear glitters..

Monument "ODESSA-MAMA"

Wonderful monument "Odessa-mom" was opened on April 1, 2000. Sculptor, honored artist of Ukraine, depicted on the head of the heroine of the Prince. So the artist shows that the inhabitants of Odessa a little wind personality, as well as the heroine " Odessa-mother"

In the hands of Odessa-mother holds her children-the founders of South Palmyra. Richelieu, Langeron, De Volan, Vorontsov, Deribas-all fit in the hands of affectionate and caring Odessa-mom

Is Odessa-Mama on three pillars. But as said zhvanetski, Odessa stands on four pillars -

Medicine, Art, Commerce and the Navy...

Probably, the fourth whale hid under clothes at Odessa-mother...

Monument "SASHA IS a MUSICIAN"

The monument was opened on April 1, 2001. Sculptor A. Knyazik

Everyone remembers the story of Alexander Kuprin's "Gambrinus"?

Jewish violinist Sasha always cheerful and" tipsy "mentally playing in the basement of the port pub"Gambrinus". Nothing can prevent him from being in resonance with creativity, even the Russian-Japanese war and the pogroms against the Jews...

Sasha's thin soul, a little dog Squirrel and love for music-that's all he has. The Firefly plays the violin on the strings of every human soul... Of all the dark and dies in the Gambrinus when Sasha was taken into the army. The violin smashes it on the head of the offender after returning, the Shell is killed... Sasha was injured, but he does not give up! The mutilated Jewish violinist pulls out the Ocarina and begins to play in front of the amazed public of Gambrinus

– Nothing! A person can be crippled, but art will endure everything and win everything

In modern South Palmyra there is a beer Gambrinus, but there is no Sasha... Odessite violinist Alexander Pevzner remained forever Sasha-violinist from Gambrinus. The writer Alexander Kuprin, not time happened in Odessa Gambrinus, once considered at Sasha most important asset - talent! Alexander Pevzner died in 1920, but his memory in South Palmyra is always alive!

The monument to V. S. Vysotsky's "HEART of GOLD"

In 2012, the monument "Golden heart"was opened. The sculptor O. Chernoivanov, the work done by L. Liptay

Vladimir Vysotsky-a man who gave his heart to people. He loved Odessa, and Odessa's still in love with Vysotsky

In South Palmyra there is Vysotsky street and a memorial plaque at the Odessa film Studio, where the actor starred a lot. There is an interactive Museum of Vladimir Vysotsky. It is small, but it contains all the materials and facts of the great actor's stay in South Palmyra. In front of the Odessa film Studio is a monument to Vladimir Vysotsky

Details of the sculptural group show that Vladimir Vysotsky was always surrounded by muses and gods. There was always the cheerful company of the satyrs. Vysotsky, as a folk poet, gives his big heart to people

Monument to Odessa reader

"Monument to Odessa reader" appeared earlier than a real monument to the founders of Odessa. So Odessa in the person of the author of the project L. Liptay and sculptor O. Chernoivanova expressed hope for the recovery of the historical memory of the founders of the southern Palmira. It should be noted that the whirlpool around the monument to Catherine was not created by the inhabitants of Odessa...

"Monument to Odessa reader" represents the whole reading Odessa. In all generations the real inhabitants of Odessa always knew a lot about good literature. To founders of the city in hands instead of the fighting weapon books of inhabitants of Odessa of satirists and humorists were enclosed. But Catherine the great got a Russian-Ukrainian PhraseBook...