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Valery Koshlyakov
Born:
1962, Salsk (Rostov Region)
Painter, photographer. Born in the family of Nikolai Koshlyakov in the town of Salsk in Rostov Region (1962). Studied at the Mitrofan Grekov School of Art in Rostov-on-Don (1979, 1983–88). Worked as a designer at the Theatre of Musical Comedy in Rostov-on-Don (1986–89). Member of Art or Death (1988–90). Worked at the Tryokhprudny Gallery (1991–93) and collaborated with Vladimir Dubosarsky. Contributed to Sculpture and Painting at Peresvetov Pereulok in Moscow (1992), Painting and Sculpture at the Russian Museum in St Petersburg (1993) and Art Against Geography at the Russian Museum in St Petersburg (2000). Lives and works in Moscow.
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