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Georgian painter, graphic artist. Great-grandson of Joseph Stalin and his first wife Kato Svanidze (1885–1907). Grandson of Yakov Dzhugashvili (1907–1943) and Olga Golysheva (1909–1957). Son of Sovie...
Scottish visual and performance artist. Born to Gerard and Donna Marie Halliday in Dundee (28 July 1982). Studied at Dundee College (2001–04) and Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design in Du...
Svetlana Shuvayeva was born in 1986 in the town of Bugulma in Tatarstan. She graduated from the Faculty of Design of Samara University of Architecture and Civil Engineering in 2010 and has contribute...
Andrei Syailev is a performance, object, installation and video artist, curator and art manager. He was born in Samara (1982) and studied at the Samara School of Art (1997–2001). Syailev is a leading...
Vladimir Logutov was born in 1980 in the city of Kuibyshev (renamed Samara in 1991). He studied at the Faculty of Painting of Samara School of Art (1996–2001) and the Faculty of Fine Art and Decorati...
Artist, photographer, curator. Born in Rostov-on-Don (1984). Graduated from the Faculty of Psychology of the Southern Federal University (formerly Rostov State University) and the Institute of Contem...
At the Fruits Falling into Different Orchards project at the Winzavod Contemporary Art Center in Moscow (4-31 July 2008), curator Anna Zaitseva invited several famous Russian artists, including Victo...
Alyona Tereshko was born in 1986 in the town of Ishim in Tyumen Region. Girl from the Urals (2012) is the video documentation of a performance in which the artist tries to get back to her roots by re...
Irina Korina works with cheap, recognisable household materials and everyday objects. Very often these are the clothes worn by typical representatives of their classes. In the Scarecrow object (2012)...
Pavel Braila belongs to the post-Soviet generation of artists, which was formed in the 1990s. He can also be regarded as a “fledgling” of the Soros “nest,” as the Soros Center for Contemporary Art in...