Ekaterina Moré

Ekaterina Moré
Born 1976
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Nationality Russian
Known for Painting
Style Human PO-sitive P-ainting
Website ekaterina-more.com

Ekaterina Moré is a self-taught Russian painter based in Meerbusch, Germany.[1][2][3][4] Her work focuses on women in the modern world.[5][6][7] Her style is influenced by Post-impressionism and Pop-art.[1][8][9]

Early life and education

In 1976, Moré was born in Saint Petersburg, Russia to a family of artists.[5][8][10] She was raised on the Kamchatka Peninsula and Vladivostok, Russia.[11] In 1990, Moré moved back to Saint Petersburg to finish her education.[8] From 1993 to 1995, Moré studied law in Saint Petersburg.[6][8][10] She moved to Rhineland, Germany in 1995.[10]

Career

Moré published her first book, Ekaterina Moré: Bilder aus den Jahren 2003-2004, in August 2004.[12] Rosenthal, a German porcelain manufacturer, partnered with Moré to create china collections the following year.[6][13][14] In 2005, her work was displayed in Conzen, Andreas Baumgartl, and Art Gallery Wiesbaden, three renown German galleries.[6] Her work was also used to furnish the Maritim Hotel bar in Berlin, Germany that year.[11] Moré published her second book, Entgegengehen- Macht und Mythos Frau in May 2006.[9][15] Ten percent of the book's proceeds were donated to the Hannelore Kohl Foundation, a charity founded by Hannelore Kohl to help victims of trauma-induced injuries to the central nervous system.[11] She created a second collection for Rosenthal in 2006.[16] In 2007, Moré created paintings for the Steigenberger Parkhotel in Düsseldorf, Germany.[17] She traveled to India the following year to study the roles of women in foreign cultures.[18]

In 2010, Moré partnered with Lilia Sabantina, a fashion designer, to create a wedding dress.[19] She also collaborated with Carlo Staudt, a furniture designer to create a dresser that year.[20] She contributed to the Colorful Emotions: Art in Glass project by painting on glass objects and doors in 2012.[21] Moré painted Jenny Jürgens, a German actress, in December 2013.[22]

Berlin Wall

She has painted a piece of the remaining Berlin Wall located by Checkpoint Charlie with the theme "Fire and Water."[21]

Modern Muses 2014

In 2014, Moré painted nine female celebrities as a charity project for the Tribute to Bambi Foundation, a charity that helps sick children.[23][24] Each woman represented a different element of femininity.[24] The celebrities included Annabelle Mandeng, Regina Halmich, Tina Ruland, Sonja Kiefer, Valerie Niehaus, Xenia Seeberg, Tanja Bülter, Cassandra Steen and Jenny Jürgens.[24][25]

Style

The focus of Moré's paintings are women in the modern world.[5] She uses prismatic and bright colors to create images of "long-haired women with optimism and joy."[5][9] Moré also uses Cloisonné to manipulate the perspective in her paintings.[5] She works in Human PO-sitive P-ainting, an art style developed from Pop-art.[2][8][12]

Exhibits and displays

Art fairs

Personal life

Moré lives in Meerbusch, Germany with her husband and daughter.[1][16]

Bibliography

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Eine Huldigung an das Leben in unserer Zeit - Ekaterina Moré und ihre prismatischen Bilder". Art Profil.
  2. 1 2 "mut zur Schönheit". MAX.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Brüster, Christa. "Die Neusser Künstlerin Ekaterina Moré Zeigt Macht und Mythos Frau". Top Magazin.
  4. Monika Götz (2013-08-30). "Ausstellung: Ekaterina Moré zeigt "Colorful Impressions"". Retrieved 2014-11-03.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Ekaterina Moré: Eine Russische Künstlerin bereichert die Kunst des Rheinlands". D-Journal.
  6. 1 2 3 4 Bittner, Helga. "Arbeiten unter der glaskuppel". Neuss Grevenbroicher Zeitung.
  7. "Mich Inspirieren starke Frauen" (in German). Playboy. 18 January 2015.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 Grünter, Dr. Reiner. "Macht und Mythos Frau". Casa Viva.
  9. 1 2 3 4 Orpel, Helmut. "Ein gemaltes Tagebuch sinnlicher Wunschträume". Art Profil.
  10. 1 2 3 "Wenn man ein Bild erklären könnte". You+Me.
  11. 1 2 3 "Ekaterina Moré". Stadt-Kurier Neuss. 2006-06-01.
  12. 1 2 "Eine Hommage an die Frau von Heute". Style.
  13. "Bei Frau Morés Tassen wird nicht nur der Kaffee heiss". Bild.
  14. 1 2 Berrischen, Beate. "Pralle Weiblichkeit auf Porzellan". West Deutsche Zeitung.
  15. "Frauenbildnisse mit positiver Ausstrahlung". You+Me.
  16. 1 2 Röbel, Brigitte. "Der Pinsel ist ihr Zauberstab". Bild.
  17. ""Mythos Frau" erobert Düsseldorf". Stadt Kurier. 2007-07-04.
  18. "Obszön: Händchen halten! Bilder aus einer anderen Welt". Stadt Kurier.
  19. "Das erste Leinwand-Brautkleid der Welt". 5. 2010.
  20. "Sinnlicher Schrank mit erotischen Frauenmotiv". Westdeutsche Zeitung. 2010.
  21. 1 2 Götz, Monika (2013-01-15). "Ekaterina Moré und die Frauen". Rheinische Post.
  22. "Jenny Jürgens saß Modell". Express. 2012-12-23.
  23. "Musen zu ersteigern". 43. 2014.
  24. 1 2 3 Henze, Elisabeth (2014-10-09). "Ein Bild von einer Frau". Der Tages Spiegel.
  25. "Bilder voller Kraft und Sinnlichkeit". Bild Düsseldorf. May 2014.
  26. "Ekaterina Moré Opening Reception at City Loft". Retrieved 2014-11-03.
  27. "About Women - Frauen in der modernen Welt". 2010-06-23.
  28. Adlassnig, Gertrud (2012-10-30). "Makellose Symbole der Weiblichkeit". Augsburger Allgemeine.
  29. "Die Weiblichkeit". Retrieved 2014-11-03.

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