Alexey Bazanov
Alexei Bazanov was born in 1959 in Saratov and graduated from Saratov Art College in 1978. In 1989 he graduated from the department of monumental painting of the Akademy of Arts in St.Petersburg. He lives and works in Kaluga. Alexei Bazanov represents the St.Petersburg school of monumental paintihg. He is a pupil of People's Artist of Russia A.A.Milnikov. He join the Russian Union of Artists in 1995. The significant place in Bazanov's creative work is occupied by easelpainting that became the particular poetrical expression of his attitude to the world. His canvasses are not large in dimensions and are united by one theme. They touch the intimate sides of everyday life that lost it's value in the bustle of our days.