Studied at the School of Art and Design No. 11, Leningrad (1967–1971); Leningrad Art College (1971–1974). Exhibited from 1974. Member of the Association of Experimental Fine Art (1981), founder and member of the Alipy group (1974), member of IFA (1991), the Free Culture Humanitarian Foundation (1992). Worked as a restorer at the Peterhof Museum-Reserve (1970s), a set painter and prop artist for the Pushkin Theatre and the E. S. Demmeni State Puppet Theatre (1970s). Main collections: Museum of Nonconformist Art, State Hermitage, State Literary and Memorial Museum of F. M. Dostoevsky, State Museum of the History of St Petersburg, State Museum of the Political History of Russia, State Russian Museum (all St Petersburg), Novgorod State Museum‑Reserve, State art museums in Feodosia, Stary Oskol, Vologda, Voronezh; Zimmerli Art Museum (New Brunswick, USA).

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