Toreev Yuri
Minsk, Belarus
Calligrapher, graphic designer, associate professor at the Department of Graphic Design in the Belarus State Academy of Arts
Credo
..."Calligraphy to me is a graphic emotion, expression and compositional experiment ".
Apocalypse. Chernobyl. Wormwood Star
Paper, ink, coffee, acryl, brush, pen, air brush, 89x66.5 cm, 2010
Marina. Sheet 1
(After the poem “Who is made of stone…” by M. Tsvetayeva). Diptych. 2 sheets. Paper, acryl, brush, ruling pen, 65x50 cm, 2009
Marina. Sheet 2
(After the poem “Who is made of stone…” by M. Tsvetayeva).Diptych. 2 sheets. Paper, acryl, brush, ruling pen, 65x50 cm, 2009
Birds’ Voices
Paper, ink, rubber adhesive, pen, brush 54x54 cm, 2002
Continuous Writing
Paper, ink, 54x54 cm, 2006
Birds’ Voices
Paper, ink, nib, brush, 210х297 cm, 2005
Calligraphic Sign
Paper, brush, pen, ink, scanning, printer, 84x84 cm, 2003
Approximation
Writing on glass with a rubber brush upon wet gouache, photo print from glass by a contact method, scanning, printer, 84x68 cm, 2003
“The snow is falling, thus drawing veil up to horizon…”
Paper, pen, ink, 84x84 cm, 2008
“All the world’s a stage…”The whole world is a theater...
Paper, ink, ruling pen, brush, 49,9x65 cm, 2010
“Stay as foam Aphrodite – Art –and return, Word, where music begins…”“Stay as foam Aphrodite – Art –and return, Word, where music begins…”“Stay as foam Aphrodite – Art – and return, Word, where music begins…” Based on the poem by Osip Mandelstam "Silentium".
Paper, ink, acrylic, graphite, pen, drafting pen, 49,9x65 cm, 2010
We saw freedom far away...
Paper, drawing pen, brush, ink, watercolour, 42x70cm, 2014.
Daily Calligraphic Experiments
Paper, drawing pen, brush, ink, 42x61cm, 2014.
Koliads. Birth of the Original ”I” (in Belorussian)
Impressional calligraphy, paper, brush, ink, ruling pen, tempera, glass pipe, 625 x 460 mm, 2017
All in Good Time
Expressive abstract calligraphy, paper, brush, ink, ruling pen, 700 x 460 mm, 2017
The Capital. Illustration of Feelings
Emotional calligraphy, paper, brush, ink, 495 x 458 mm, 2017