Arsenyev Arkady Borisovich

Poster artist. Member of the Union of Artists of the USSR. Born in Moscow in 1939. In 1951-1958 he studied at the Moscow Secondary Art School. Immediately after graduating from school, he entered the Moscow Art Institute. V.I. Surikov, where he studied in the poster workshop with M.M. Cheremnykha, N.A. Ponomareva, O.M. Savostyuk, B.A. Uspensky. In 1964 he graduated from the institute. In 1968 he was accepted as a member of the Union of Artists of the USSR. Arsenyev traveled a lot around the country (North, Far East, Siberia). In 1975, after a trip to BAM, the artist created a number of posters, one of which was “Forward, fly!” In 1979, he was awarded the annual prize of the Komsomol Central Committee. And in 1976 for the poster “Let there always be sunshine!” received first prize at the All-Union Poster Competition. Arkady Borisovich combined active creative activities with social activities. Since 1977, he was deputy chairman of the poster commission of the Union of Artists of the RSFSR and chairman of the artistic council of the creative and production workshop for visual propaganda of the Artistic Federation of the RSFSR. And since 1979 - deputy chairman of the poster section of the Moscow Union of Artists. 1988-1989 was chairman of the poster section of the Moscow Union of Artists. From 1989 – 2006 he was Secretary of the Union of Artists of the Russian Federation. He was a teacher at the specialized art institute GSII. Since 1967, Arsenyev has been a regular participant in Moscow, republican, all-Union and international exhibitions.