Studied at Leningrad Art College (1971– 1975). Exhibited since 1983. Member of the Association of Experimental Fine Art (1983). Worked as an artist-designer at the Lentorgreklama advertising organisation (1975–1976), at the Vyborgsky District Palace of Pioneers, Leningrad (1976–1977), at the Chemical Industry College (1978–1981). Taught at the Art Studio of the Frunzensky District Palace of Pioneers (1985–1987), at the Druzhba Art Club (1987–1989). Lived and worked in Leningrad (1955–1991), emigrated from the USSR, based in Maastricht, Netherlands, since 1991. Main collections: Museum of Nonconformist Art, State Russian Museum (St Petersburg), Far Eastern Art Museum (Khabarovsk); Bonnefanten Museum (Maastricht, Netherlands).

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