A. TOROPOV 100 YEARS: CATALOG OF WORKS BY HONORED ARTIST OF THE KYRGYZ SSR TOROPOV AKINDIN MARKELOVICH

All the creative activity of the artist Toropov was connected with theatres and the Film Studio of Kyrgyzstan, in which over 40 years of artistic creativity he carried out more than 180 performances, creating sketches of sets and costumes for them.

“He participated in the creation of films. He demonstrated his works at eight exhibitions, 4 of them personal. Akindin Toropov made a significant contribution to the development of the national theatre, to which he devoted 30 years. His works became an integral part of the history of Kyrgyz theatrical, decorative and fine arts. Activities A. Toropova is a whole era in the life of this theater,” note the organizers.

It is clarified that the exhibition displays the artist’s works for more than half a century of creative activity, sketches of scenery and costumes for staged performances. Paintings, portraits, epic canvases.

Let us remind you that Akindin Markelovich Toropov (1918-1999) is a professional decorative artist, one of the outstanding representatives of the theatrical and stage art of Kyrgyzstan. Honored Artist of the Kirghiz SSR since 1964, member of the Union of Artists of the USSR since 1968. In 1945–1947. He worked as the chief artist of the Russian Drama Theater. N.K. Krupskaya, from 1947 -1978, was the main artist of the Kyrgyz State Drama Theater.