Gubsky Ivan Kondratievich

Soviet Ukrainian painter. Honored Artist of Ukraine (1997). Member of the Union of Artists of the USSR (1962). He was born on January 30, 1920 at the Taurian farm (Kursk region). He graduated from the Kharkov Art Institute (1953). Teachers by specialty – O. Lyubimsky, M. Ribalchenko, P. Kotov. Member of the Great Patriotic War. He worked in the field of easel, monumental painting and book graphics. The main works: “Donetsk landscape” (1957); “Death of the Conquest” (1958); “Steps of the Revolution” (1961); “Communards” (1963); painting the Palace of Happiness in Voroshilovgrad (1966) and others. Participated in republican exhibitions since 1957. Personal exhibitions: 1970, 1975, 1981 – Art Salon, Lugansk, Ukraine, 1988, 1990 – Lugansk Art Museum, Ukraine, 1980 – Exhibition dedicated to the 50th anniversary of creativity, Local Lore Museum, Lugansk, Ukraine. Group exhibitions, 1957 – Republican Art exhibition dedicated to the 40th Anniversary of the Socialist Revolution, Kiev, Ukraine, 1957 – Exhibition of Young Artists dedicated to the Festival of Ukrainian Youth, Kiev, Ukraine, 1958 – Exhibition dedicated to the anniversary of the Komsomol, Kiev, Ukraine, 1962 – All-Union Art Exhibition, Moscow, Russia, 1965 – Art exhibition “Radianska Ukraine”, Kiev, Ukraine, 1969 – Art exhibition dedicated to the 155th Anniversary of the birth of T.Shevchenko, Kiev, Ukraine, 1971 – First Republican Kiev, Ukraine, 1977 – Republican art exhibition dedicated to the 60th Anniversary of the Socialist Revolution “The Leninist Way” 1979 – Art exhibition, Kharkov, Ukraine, 1980 – Republican art exhibition “35 years of the Great Victory”, Kiev, Ukraine, 1981 – Republican art exhibition “Ukrainian artists for children”, Kiev, Ukraine, 1982 – Exhibition of Ukrainian artists dedicated to the 1500th anniversary of Kiev, Kiev, Ukraine, 1990, 1998 – Exhibitions of Lugansk artists, Art Salon, Lugansk, Ukraine. The works of the painter are represented in many public and private collections in Ukraine and abroad.

Photo: Gubsky I.K. “Handing the Banner” 1948

Photo: Gubsky I.K. “Still life with fish”