ELEN GERA (Ellen Gera)   An artist with her own style and perception.

 

Born in the heart of Moscow  Elen Gera from the early age expressed the artistic talent that brought the award of the Surikov Art School. Painting studies at the Surikov School and at the Grem Kalinovskys art studio gave her solid basis and freedom for creative work.  Since 1994  while being a student, she had organized several exhibitions of  Russian  Art abroad and in Russia. Russian School of Art had a great influence on her work as far as the Italian culture she studied closely along her art exhibitions started in 1994. She studied literature within the Moscow University for two years and states that she is thankful to the professors in University and Mr.Muzilev at her school for stimulating development of the talent to use words as instrument of expression.

 

She got MS in International Commerce within Financial Academy under the Russian Government with a specialization in marketing of luxury that gave her solid knowledge in marketing and finance. Although she has never stopped her passion for art, she used her creativity and knowledge in the field of marketing to gain practice in the field, so she executed the marketing project for Genoa Chamber of Commerce in 1993 and worked for DialogBank(1997-1999), Trademarkers, Le Meridien Moscow Country Club, the unique golf resort in Russia as Advertising and PR Director (2004).  But she always was with ART. In1993-1994 she organized the exhibitions of the Russian art in Italy and later under the request of the Italian authorities she opened her solo exhibition in 1994 in Italy, Vicenza, the success of the exhibition made her to turn completely to art and creativity.  In Moscow the first exhibition had place in 1998 and was sponsored by DialogBank. 1999-2000 the Triumph Gallery welcomed her artworks. She participated in the art projects at Nina Stevens house. Several temporary exhibitions at the others galleries and places in Moscow and  abroad took place.  In 1999 she established GeraGallery in Moscow within NOVOTEL. She was studing psychology and writing for herself, but the personal experience of the Millennium made her  speaking up.

In 2001 she created, organized and participated in the art-project "Bell'Art. Woman perception", which made the society  speaking about "Art of living", of male and female psychological differences, tolerance; and art, created by women. Tretyakov Gallery made the exhibition "Woman perception on the base of Geras project. TV show "Woman perception" appeared. Bell'Art was the first project, which used theater, art-performance, and a play of light and sound, aroma along the exposition.

She became very active in social life. She believes that her duty as of any artist is in attempt to achieve perfection, in art and in society an artist lives. She creates art work when she believe it  helps to bring well-being in this world and  is required by the world. She is active in charity and educational activities and she strongly believes that it is her duty as an artist and as a citizen.

 

Her creative social activity now is almost within Charity Foundation VEGA. She devoted several years for studies to complete a program for artists in Russia "Marketing in arts". In 2007 she graduated MBA studies, executed Project Management Studies and Complete Marketing in Arts Program for Russian students and artist to help them to  adapt  to market economy. She  lectures in art colleges and art schools, within training centers and in Art Business School, where she runs her author course. Her knowledge in psychology of colors along marketing concept is in  a high demand. She consults  and run trainings on marketing and psychology of colors. (for example for the biggest publishing houses, as "Independent Media" and EKSMO). "The knowledge improves understanding between the agents of the market , stimulates collaboration and saves resources.", she says on her consulting activity, "I help people to express and understand each other better as words, sound, form and colour are instruments of expression of idea and emotional content".

              

      

      

 

 

Brighten the day
By sharing the emotions of your life
In your feelings
And your paintings
Reflect the sunlight in your work
And you will brighten the lives
For generations to come
As you have brightened mine."

 a letter received via internet

              

           

ELEN GERA (Ellen Gera)   An artist with her own style and perception.

There are two series in her creative work, mutually complementary,

2 sides of reality, action and contemplation, senses and emotions,

conscious and subconscious: 

spiritual, Bible, nature in lyrical, peaceful realistic works

Contemplation

and  sophisticated expressive vulnerable and mystical abstract works, devoted to the research of human nature

"Playing with subconscious"

       

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