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1934 Moscow, Russia - 1998 Moscow, Russia. Known for: Expressive portraits, flowers, and still lifes created in a spontaneous, avant-garde style.
Vladimir Igorevich Yakovlev was born in 1934 in Moscow, Russia, and died in 1998 in Moscow. He was a representative of the Soviet “unofficial” art movement and the grandson of the landscape painter... Read full biography
Vladimir Igorevich Yakovlev was born in 1934 in Moscow, Russia, and died in 1998 in Moscow. He was a representative of the Soviet “unofficial” art movement and the grandson of the landscape painter Mikhail Yakovlev. Early in his career, Vladimir Yakovlev attended the studio of Vasily Sitnikov, a... Read full biography
Vladimir Igorevich Yakovlev was born in 1934 in Moscow, Russia, and died in 1998 in Moscow. He was a representative of the Soviet “unofficial” art movement and the grandson of the landscape painter Mikhail Yakovlev. Early in his career, Vladimir Yakovlev attended the studio of Vasily Sitnikov, a key figure among the Moscow nonconformists. In the late 1950s, Vladimir Yakovlev joined the circle of Moscow nonconformist artists who worked outside the state-approved system. His work developed... Read full biography
Vladimir Igorevich Yakovlev was born in 1934 in Moscow, Russia, and died in 1998 in Moscow. He was a representative of the Soviet “unofficial” art movement and the grandson of the landscape painter Mikhail Yakovlev. Early in his career, Vladimir Yakovlev attended the studio of Vasily Sitnikov, a key figure among the Moscow nonconformists. In the late 1950s, Vladimir Yakovlev joined the circle of Moscow nonconformist artists who worked outside the state-approved system. His work developed independently of official Soviet aesthetics, and he became known for emotionally charged portraits and expressive compositions. After 1983, Vladimir Yakovlev was confined to a mental hospital and gradually became almost completely blind. Despite these... Read full biography
Vladimir Igorevich Yakovlev was born in 1934 in Moscow, Russia, and died in 1998 in Moscow. He was a representative of the Soviet “unofficial” art movement and the grandson of the landscape painter Mikhail Yakovlev. Early in his career, Vladimir Yakovlev attended the studio of Vasily Sitnikov, a key figure among the Moscow nonconformists. In the late 1950s, Vladimir Yakovlev joined the circle of Moscow nonconformist artists who worked outside the state-approved system. His work developed independently of official Soviet aesthetics, and he became known for emotionally charged portraits and expressive compositions. After 1983, Vladimir Yakovlev was confined to a mental hospital and gradually became almost completely blind. Despite these challenges, his work continued to gain recognition. In 1990–1991, his paintings were included in the landmark exhibition Other Art. Mosco... Read full biography
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Vladimir Igorevich Jakovlev, Vladimir Igorevich Yakovlev, Vladimir Igorevich Yoakovlev
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Vladimir Igorevich Yakovlev was born in 1934 in Moscow, Russia, and died in 1998 in Moscow. He was a representative of the Soviet “unofficial” art movement and the grandson of the landscape painter Mikhail Yakovlev. Early in his career, Vladimir Yakovlev attended the studio of Vasily Sitnikov, a key figure among the Moscow nonconformists.
In the late 1950s, Vladimir Yakovlev joined the circle of Moscow nonconformist artists who worked outside the state-approved system. His work developed independently of official Soviet aesthetics, and he became known for emotionally charged portraits and expressive compositions.
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