Studied at Leningrad Secondary School of Art (1953– 1960); the Repin Institute of Arts (1962–1968) in the Faculty of Sculpture under M. K. Anikushin and V. N. Ritter; the Creative Workshop of the USSR Academy of Arts (1968–1970) under M. K. Anikushin. Exhibited from 1967. Member of the Leningrad Branch of the RSFSR Union of Artists (1973), the Gruppa vosmi – Lestnitsa (Group of Eight – Stairs) association (1975). Worked as an animation artist in the Navy Studio (1962–1964); a sculptor at the Applied Art and Sculpture Workshops of the Leningrad Branch of the RSFSR Art Fund (1970s). Creator of monumental works in St Petersburg. Main collections: State Museum of Urban Sculpture, State Russian Museum (both St Petersburg).

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