The series “When we were kids” is stone-carving images in which we recognize ourselves. They bring back pleasant and warm memories of a care-free childhood: moments when you count the minutes until the end of the lesson and your thoughts are only about the upcoming gambling game. Bell. Freedom. And now, he is already sliding […]
As a keen collector and owner of an extensive collection of ancient, intricate big bells and small ones, Sergey Falkin creates his own animalistic and stylized variations. The new bronze bell “Bull by the horns” is the head of an angry bull, making its own special “voice”, you need only grab its horns. Did you […]
Enki is a new author’s composition of the stonecarver of our workshop Alexander Shiryaev. The ram’s head on the top of a column represents one of the main deities of the Sumerian Pantheon, the ruler of the ocean and the fate. A stylized image of the mysterious mythical Guardian of the foundations of civilization stands […]
On September 27, 2018 the Viktor Bronshtein gallery will open a personal exhibition of Sergey Falkin’s art works. This will be the first time the whole month Irkutsk will be hosted such a large exposition of 40 stone-carving works by one author. Moreover, you will see bronze sculptures and graphics.
From May 19 to July 30, 2017 ran an exhibition of sculpture, kinetic objects and graphics “Overcoming statics” in the Small Exhibition Hall of Stable Building in Central Park of Culture and Recreation named after S.M. Kirov. Artists Sergey Falkin, Fedor Krushelnytsky, Igor Andryukhin, Andrey Rychkov, Zhigzhit Bayaskhalanov and others presented artworks which outplay the […]
From 27th January to 5th February, 2017 the First St. Petersburg jewelry festival “Faberge heritage” was held in Jewelry Center “Russian Gemstones”. The oldest St. Petersburg jewelry factory “Russian Gemstones” compiled the artworks of contemporary designers, jewelers and gemstone-carvers on the space of renewed center on Carl Faberge square to make the residents and visitors of the […]
One of the leading masters of stone-cutting art in Russia Sergey Falkin from St.-Petersburg told us about his relationship with the stone, how the ideas are born, and what is “faberzhatinka”. Sergey, you are a journalist by education. How did the stone-cutting art become your profession and the main activity? Sergey Falkin: Since my childhood […]
Sergey Falkin: “In each person of our generation lays the element of hypocrisy” Sculptor Sergei Falkin is telling us about who is an artist and as restructuring “ate” one-third of a generation of Russians. Stonecutter and sculptor Sergey Falkin, despite the journalistic education, had devoted his professional life to the sculptural plasticity: he worked in […]
Let us get acquainted with Sergey Falkin who is an artist, a stonecutter, a poet and a sophist. He creates sculptures from precious stone and stone, amber, bones and bronze. It must be said he is well-known among many Peterburgers. He is a participant and a winner of many Russian and foreign jewelry exhibitions, he […]