Vyacheslav Babiyak. Artist, scientist and poet. To mark the 70th anniversary of his birth
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https://doi.org/10.33910/2687-1262-2025-7-1-88-93Keywords:
Vyacheslav Babiyak, Herzen University, the artist’s personality, Russian graphic art, drawing as an art form, Russian art education, creative and scientific interests, achievementsAbstract
This article is dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the birth of Vyacheslav Babiyak, a recognized Saint Petersburg artist and scientist, Doctor of Sciences (Art Criticism) and Professor at Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia. It provides a brief biographical overview of his life and career. The main focus is on Babiyak’s output as a remarkable graphic artist and a prominent expert in research dealing with the Russian art school of realistic drawing and specific aspects of teaching drawing to students. We analyze a number of graphic works, paintings and poems created by the artist, highlighting his contribution to the development of art criticism and its educational and pedagogical modes at Herzen University.
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Babiyak, V. I. (2021) Zarnitsy: Stikhi [Lightning: Poems]. Saint Petersburg: Svet Publ., 288 p. (In Russian)
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