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Painter, graphic artist, teacher. Born as Genrikh Elinson in the family of David Elinson in Leningrad (1935). Studied at the Alexander Herzen Pedagogical Institute in Leningrad (1954–57). Took up art...
Sculptress. Born in the family of Vasily Andreyev in St Petersburg Province (1898). Studied under Leonid Sherwood, Matvei Manizer and Alexander Matveyev at the VKhUTEMAS/VKhUTEIN in Petrograd/Leningr...
Painter, graphic artist, sculptress, object artist, installation artist. Born in the family of Vadim Gubanov in the city of Ulyanovsk on the River Volga (1960). Studied at the Boris Johanson Secondar...
Painter, graphic artist, sculptor, object artist, installation artist, teacher. Born in the family of Vladislav Govorkov in Leningrad (1949). Graduated from the Leningrad Secondary School of Art (196...
Painter, graphic artist, teacher. Born in the family of Andrei Mylnikov in the town of Pokrovsk (renamed Engels in 1931) on the River Volga (1919). Studied architecture (1937–40) and painting (1940–4...
Painter, object artist. Born in the city of Lviv in western Ukraine (1957). Graduated from the 1905 School of Art in Moscow. Lives and works in Moscow. Contributed to exhibitions (from 1986), includi...
Painter, sculptor. Born in the family of Ivan Petrov in the city of Gorlovka (Horlivka) in the eastern Ukraine (1938). Moved to Moscow (1957), where he studied at the 1905 School of Art (1960–65) and...
Painter, teacher. Born in Moscow in the family of an artist called Vladislav Pravdin (1944). Studied at the 1905 School of Art (from 1958) and graduated from the Vasily Surikov Institute of Art in Mo...
Armenian graphic artist, poster designer. Born in the family of Yervand Airapetiants in the town of Kislovodsk in the Caucasus (1919). Studied at Eachi Proshian’s studio in Kislovodsk (late 1920s–ear...
Painter, graphic artist. Born in the family of Ivan Gobanov in the city of Syktyvkar in north-west Russia (1941). Studied literature at the Arkhangelsk Pedagogical Institute (1962–68, interval for na...