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Painter, graphic artist, poet, songwriter. Born in the family of Vladimir Bachurin in Leningrad (1934). Studied at the Ilya Repin Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture in Leningrad (1954–...
Armenian poet, painter, graphic artist, collage artist, performance artist, writer of aphorisms and ditties. Born in the family of Hakob Bakhchanian in Kharkiv in the Ukraine (1938). Moved to Moscow ...
Painter, graphic artist, mixed media artist. Born in the family of geologists Lev Rukhin and Yevgenia Uziemblo, who had been evacuated from besieged Leningrad to Saratov (1943). Studied at the Facult...
Graphic artist, illustrator, teacher. Born in the family of lawyer and human-rights activist Boris Lion in Kaluga (1925). Studied at School of Art No. 1 in Moscow (1937–41) and the Faculty of Graphic...
Painter, graphic artist. Grandson of Mikhail Yakovlev. Born in the family of white-collar worker Igor Yakovlev in the town of Balakhna on the River Volga in Nizhny Novgorod Region (1934). Moved with ...
Painter, graphic artist, assemblage artist. Born in the family of Alexander Povzner in Moscow (1939). Studied at Moscow Institute of Polygraphy (1962–68). Member of the nonconformist movement (from m...
Painter, graphic artist. Born in the family of Vasily Kalinin in Moscow (1939). Graduated from the Abramtsevo School of Art in Khotkovo (1962) and the Victor Vasnetsov School of Art and Industry in A...
Painter, graphic artist, sculptor, object artist, installation artist. Born in the family of Pyotr Shablavin, who had been evacuated to the town of Kirsanov in Tambov Province (1944). As a child bega...
Painter, graphic artist. Born in the family of Georgy Birger in Moscow (1923). Studied at the 1905 School of Art (1940–41) and the Moscow Institute of Fine Arts (1941–42). Called up into the Red Army...
Sculptor, graphic artist, illustrator, poet, writer. Born in the family of Abram Sidur and Zinaida Andrianova (1924) in the Ukrainian city of Ekaterinoslav (renamed Dnepropetrovsk in 1926). Fought an...