Bukharmetov Rifkat Ismailovich
Painter. Honored Worker of Culture of the Kyrgyz Republic. Born on March 22, 1951, in the city of Bekabad, Uzbek SSR. In 1970, he graduated from the Frunze Art College, and in 1979 - from the Moscow State Academic Art Institute named after V.I. Surikov. From 1979 to 1980, he worked at the Art Fund of the Kyrgyz SSR. From 1984 to 1987, he studied at the creative workshop of the Academy of Arts of the USSR. From 2002 to 2006, he was the director of the Arts Center "Artist Town" of the Union of Artists of the Kyrgyz Republic.
Since 1988, he has been a member of the Union of Artists of the Kyrgyz Republic. He works fruitfully on thematic paintings and portraits, where the artist's talents, his ability for compositional thinking, and sense of color harmony are manifested. He is a participant in republican and international exhibitions. His works are held in the Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts named after G. Aitiev, in museums of the CIS, as well as in private collections in near and far abroad.
Laureate of the World Exhibition of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles.
MAIN WORKS
Bread of the San-Tash Valley. 1979. Canvas, oil. 150x200.
Soldier's Everyday Life. 1980. Canvas, oil. 120x80.
Portrait of Gapar Aitiev. 1984. Canvas, oil. 60x80.
Artist David Fleckman. 1985. Canvas, oil. 90x90.
Portrait of Ilze Liepa. 1986. Canvas, oil. 90x70.
Red and Black Pepper Seller. 1991. Canvas, oil. 100x130.
Autumn of Gapar. 1992. Canvas, oil. 60x80.
Tobacco Farmer's Family. 2000. Canvas, oil. 145x200.
Boy with a Donkey. 2002. Canvas, oil. 70x90.
Family. Noon. 20(04). Canvas, oil. 150x120.
Formula of Miryuzdatiya. 2006. Casting, brass, gabbro.