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1941 Shuvalovo - 2015. Known for: Surreal figure and genre painting.
Vladimir Ovchinnikov was born in 1941 in Shuvalovo, outside of Leningrad, and passed away in 2015. He was a Russian painter and sculptor known for his deeply symbolic, nonconformist works that... Read full biography
Vladimir Ovchinnikov was born in 1941 in Shuvalovo, outside of Leningrad, and passed away in 2015. He was a Russian painter and sculptor known for his deeply symbolic, nonconformist works that challenged Soviet aesthetics and explored the tension between nature and industrial culture. Ovchinnikov... Read full biography
Vladimir Ovchinnikov was born in 1941 in Shuvalovo, outside of Leningrad, and passed away in 2015. He was a Russian painter and sculptor known for his deeply symbolic, nonconformist works that challenged Soviet aesthetics and explored the tension between nature and industrial culture. Ovchinnikov consciously rejected formal Soviet art education, fearing its ideological constraints would suppress his individuality. Instead, he educated himself by wandering libraries, markets, and train stations,... Read full biography
Vladimir Ovchinnikov was born in 1941 in Shuvalovo, outside of Leningrad, and passed away in 2015. He was a Russian painter and sculptor known for his deeply symbolic, nonconformist works that challenged Soviet aesthetics and explored the tension between nature and industrial culture. Ovchinnikov consciously rejected formal Soviet art education, fearing its ideological constraints would suppress his individuality. Instead, he educated himself by wandering libraries, markets, and train stations, and working in churches and museums. A formative experience came during his time at the Mariinsky (Kirov) Theatre (1961–63), where he trained under veteran stage designer Kirill Kustodiev, developing a strong sense of visual narrative and... Read full biography
Vladimir Ovchinnikov was born in 1941 in Shuvalovo, outside of Leningrad, and passed away in 2015. He was a Russian painter and sculptor known for his deeply symbolic, nonconformist works that challenged Soviet aesthetics and explored the tension between nature and industrial culture. Ovchinnikov consciously rejected formal Soviet art education, fearing its ideological constraints would suppress his individuality. Instead, he educated himself by wandering libraries, markets, and train stations, and working in churches and museums. A formative experience came during his time at the Mariinsky (Kirov) Theatre (1961–63), where he trained under veteran stage designer Kirill Kustodiev, developing a strong sense of visual narrative and scenography that later informed his painting. In 1964, Ovchinnikov gained public attention as one of the five artists behind the Hermitage Five exh... Read full biography