Artwork

Birula Irina / Бируля Ирина Михайловна

St. Petersburg Roofs

Irina Birula / Ирина Михайловна Бируля (1944)

She was born in Leningrad in 1944.

In 1968 she graduated from the Leningrad State Institute of Theater, Music and Cinematography. Has decorated more than a hundred performances in Russia and abroad.

Since 1971 - member of the Artists Union of Russia, since 1972 - member of the Artists International Federation (IFA).

In 1997 - Grand Prixof the exhibition-competition Window to the Netherlands.

The main solo exhibitions (more than 30 total):

1990 Finland, Turku. The Blue Hall

1991 Indonesia, Jakarta. The First Soviet-Indonesian Art Exhibition

1991 Italy, Padua. Padova Fiere

1992 Indonesia. Taman mini

1995 Denmark. Gallery Ertebaelgen

1996 Cyprus. Days of Russian Culture in Cyprus (Nicosia, Paphos)

1997 Russia, Moscow. Institute of Art Studies

1999 Russia, St. Petersburg. Gallery Palette

2000 United States of America, Boston. Center for European Design

Artworks are found in private collections in Russia, St. Petersburg, The State Russian Museum; The Ostrovsky State Theater Museum, Diaghilev Arts Center, at The Museum of Bread; at A. A. Akhmatova Museum, Bakhrushin Museum of Theater, at the Parliamentary Center, in Indonesia, at National Gallery, in Belgium: the European Parliament, Netherlands: collection of Prince Oransky; Gallery of L. Zakirowa, Heysden, Cyprus, Paphos: The Municipal Center. South Korea, Seoul: Jean Art Gallery. USA, Pennsylvania: Buccknell University; New York: Museum of Contemporary Russian Art. Armenia: Foundation for Spiritual Revival Gougark. Sweden, Stockholm: Gallery Terseus. Denmark: Gallery Ertebaekgen.