Nikolai Borovsky, left, secretary of the Russian Union of Artists, and Andrei Kovalchuk, sculptor and chairman of the Russian Union of Artists, attend the grand opening of Gely Kozhev's exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312499
Tair Teimur Ogly Salakhov, artist and vice president of the Russian Academy of Arts, attends the grand opening of Gely Kozhev's exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312498
Sergei Tkachyov, center, People's Artist of the USSR and academician at the Russian Academy of Arts, attends the grand opening of Gely Kozhev's exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312489
Yury Tyukhtin, left, owner of the Sovkom auction house and art gallery, with Vladimir Sysoyev, professor and member of the Russian Academy of Arts, stand near Gely Korzhev's painting "Bearing the Cross" (2000-2003) displayed at the exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312477
Zurab Tsereteli, left, president of the Russian Academy of Arts, and Sergei Tkachyov, People's Artist of the USSR and academician at the Russian Academy of Arts, attend the grand opening of Gely Kozhev's exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312467
From left: Vartan Dilanyan, managing director for Russia at Accenture, Aleksei Ishchenko, managing director for trust management at Promsvyazbank, and Anna Ivanova, managing director for client relations at Promsvyazbank, attend the grand opening of Gely Kozhev's exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312466
Art collector Sergei Ustyukov and his daughter Arina attend the grand opening of Gely Kozhev's exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312465
Vasily Tsereteli, executive director of the Moscow Museum of Modern Art, stands near "Self Portrait of Artist Gely Korzhev" (1985) displayed at the exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312450
Nikolai Borovsky, secretary of the Russian Union of Artists, attends the grand opening of Gely Kozhev's exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312449
Viktor Kalinin, artist and corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Arts, stands near Gely Korzhev's painting "Get Thee Hence, Satan" (2009) displayed at the exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312444
Artist Vadim Demetyev attends the grand opening of Gely Kozhev's exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312442
Vladimir Sysoyev, professor and member of the Russian Academy of Arts, stands near Gely Korzhev's painting "Bearing the Cross" (2000-2003) displayed at the exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312439
Tatyana Nazarenko, artist and member of the presidium of the Russian Academy of Arts, attends the grand opening of Gely Kozhev's exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312429
Artist Vadim Dementyev, left, and Viktor Kalinin, artist and corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, with his wife, Irina, attend the grand opening of Gely Kozhev's exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312428
Art expert Alexander Rozhin, left, and Zurab Tsereteli, sculptor and president of the Russian Academy of Arts, stand near Gely Kozhev's paintings "One of the Disciples" (1997), "Recovery of Sight" (2012), "Near the Cross" (2002) and "On the Cross" (1996) displayed at the exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312427
Artist Valentin Sidorov, left, People's Artist of the USSR and member of the presidium of the Russian Academy of Arts, and Anatoly Levitin, People's Artist of Russia and member of the Russian Academy of Arts, attend the grand opening of Gely Kozhev's exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312413
Vitaly Manin, left, Doctor of Art Studies, professor and historian, with Nikolai Solomin, People's Artist of Russia, corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Arts, attend the grand opening of Gely Kozhev's exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312412
Artist Andrei Mochalsky, left, and Yury Tyukhtin, owner of the Sovkom auction house and art gallery, stand near Gely Korzhev's painting "In the Shadow of the Corss" (1987) displayed at the exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312411
Visitors stand near "Self-portrait of Artist Gely Korzhev" (1985) displayed at the exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312408
Aleksei Ishchenko, managing director for trust management at Promsvyazbank, stands near Gely Korzhev's painting "Last Hours on Earth" (2000-2012) displayed at the exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312407
Zurab Tsereteli, left, sculptor and president of the Russian Academy of Arts, and Aleksei Ananyev, chairman of the Promsvyazbank board of directors, attend the grand opening of Gely Kozhev's exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312406
From left: Myud Mechev, People's Artist of Russia and member of the Russian Academy of Arts, with his wife and Aleksei Ananyev, chairman of the Promsvyazbank board of directors, attend the grand opening of Gely Kozhev's exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312405
A visitor near Gely Korzhev's painting "Bearing the Cross" (2000-2003) at the exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312394
From left: artist Boris Filimonov, Vasily Tsereteli, executive director of the Moscow Museum of Modern Art, and Aleksei Ananyev, chairman of the Promsvyazbank board of directors, attend the grand opening of Gely Kozhev's exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312388
Semyon Mikhailovsky, rector of the Repin Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, stands near Gely Korzhev's painting "Bearing the Cross" (2000-2003) at the exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312387
Boris Nemensky, left, People's Artist of Russia and academician of the Russian Academy of Arts and Russian Academy of Education, and Aleksei Ananyev, right, chairman of the Promsvyazbank board of directors, attend the grand opening of Gely Kozhev's exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312368
Artist Valentin Sidorov, People's Artist of the USSR and member of the presidium of the Russian Academy of Arts, attends the grand opening of Gely Kozhev's exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312367
Zurab Tsereteli, sculptor and president of the Russian Academy of Arts, stands near Gely Korzhev's painting "Deprived of Paradise" (1998) at the exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312347
From left: art expert Alexander Rozhin, Zurab Tsereteli, sculptor and president of the Russian Academy of Arts, and Nikolai Borovsky, secretary of the Russian Union of Artists, attend the grand opening of Gely Kozhev's exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312346
A visitor stands near Gely Korzhev's paintings "Crucifixion" (1998), "Recover of Sight" (1999) and "Father and Son" (1990) displayed at the exhibition "The Bible Through the Eyes of Social Realism" in the Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow.11.12.2012#1312309
