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Painter, graphic artist, teacher. Born in the family of Gerasim Zubkov in Perm (1940). Studied painting and graphic art at the Alexander Herzen Pedagogical Institute in Leningrad (1962–68) and Impres...
Painter, graphic artist, sculptor, collage artist, object artist. Born in the family of Ivan Yurlov in Almaty or Moscow (1932). Studied painting under Professor Cherkassky at the Almaty School of Art...
Painter, graphic artist, object artist. Born in Moscow in the family of a former peasant called Nikolai Nemukhin (1925). Spent his childhood in the village of Priluki in Kaluga Region. Studied Post-I...
Sculptor. Born in the family of Josif Neizvestny in Sverdlovsk (1925). Volunteered to fight in the Second World War (1942), wounded in Austria at the very end of the war (1945). Believed killed and p...
Painter, photographer, writer. Born in Leningrad (1959). Graduated from the Frederick Engels Institute of Soviet Trade in Leningrad (1988). Met Yevgeny Yufit and joined the Necrorealism group, contri...
Filmmaker, photographer, painter. Born in the family of Georgy Yufit in Leningrad (1961). Graduated from the Leningrad Metal Works Technical College (1984). Founded the Necrorealism group, investigat...
Painter, graphic, sculptor, object artist, installation artist. Born in the family of David Bruskin in Moscow (1945). Graduated from the Moscow Secondary School of Art (1963) and studied at the Mosco...
Painter, graphic artist, sculptor. Born in the family of Semyon Kosolapov in Moscow (1943). Studied alongside Leonid Sokov and Igor Makarevich at the Moscow Secondary School of Art (1950–61). Graduat...
Painter, graphic artist. Born in the family of Zakhary Turetsky in Voronezh (1928). Studied at the Konstantin Savitsky School of Art in Penza (1946–47). Moved to Moscow (1947), where he studied under...
Sculptor, painter, graphic artist, object artist. Born in the family of Pyotr Sokov in Mikhalevo in Kalinin Region (1941). Studied under V. I. Kerensky at the Moscow Secondary School of Art (1955–61)...