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Painter, graphic artist, theatrical and film designer, teacher. Born in the family of Semyon Kerner in evacuation in Stalingrad (1941). Studied at the Leningrad Secondary School of Art (1955–59) and ...
Painter, graphic artist. Born in the family of Ivan Penushkin in Leningrad (1935). Studied at the Leningrad Palace of Pioneers and Schoolchildren (1945), Leningrad Secondary School of Art (1946–53), ...
Painter, graphic artist, sculptor. Born in the family of Stepan Slepyshev in the village of Lopatino in Penza Region (1932). Studied at the Nizhny Tagil School of Art and Industry (1953–54) and under...
Painter, graphic artist, applied artist. Born in the family of Rufim Sheinkman in Leningrad (1935). Studied under Yevsei Moiseyenko at the Ilya Repin Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture...
Painter, graphic artist, photographer, poet, writer, sailor. Born in the family of a border-guard called Vasily Gavrilchik in the town of Termez in south-east Uzbekistan (1929). Worked as an amateur ...
Photographer, painter, graphic artist, collagist, writer, actor. Born in the family of Vasily Matryonin in Leningrad (1951). Studied under Vladlen Gavrilchik and Yury Dyshlenko (1970s). Member of the...
Painter, graphic artist, teacher. Born in the family of Pavel Yegoshin in Leningrad (1931). Studied at the Leningrad School of Art (1949–50), Leningrad Secondary School of Art (1950–53) and under Ale...
Painter, graphic artist, teacher. Born in the family of Ivan Rakhin in Leningrad (1932). Studied at the Leningrad Secondary School of Art (1948–53) and under Boris Johanson at the Ilya Repin Institut...
Painter, graphic artist. Born in the family of a cleaning lady and an unknown father in Leningrad (1944). One of the most exciting figures in the Leningrad underground art movement (1960s–70s). Emigr...
Painter, graphic artist. Father of television presenter and politician Alexander Nevzorov (born 1958). Born in the family of a sailor and amateur artist called Sergei Bogomolov in Leningrad (1933). A...