Petr Lovigin is a Russian photographer born and raised in Yaroslavl. After graduating from architecture his passion to capture a states of art transformed into photography. In his latest photo stories each of the set has a personal dignity and same time can break apart to a small pieces of art with their own meaning and thoughts on the captured moment. (Livejournal on Russian only, check Flickr)
Maxim Goudin born in resort city of Yalta in the Crimea now resides and work in Moscow as a CG designer. Maxim's works are inspired by surrealism as a state of art and as an exploration of personal imagination
Ted Vasin is a Russian-born artist raised and based in San Francisco creating a wide range of works, often bound by their digital origins, presented as painting or as sound. His work combining representational drawing skills with colorful abstract forms is oftenly psychedelic or hyperrealist with a frequent use of self portraits.
"Batishta is a Moscow-based musician who originally began his career with electronic rap group Band’eros. Following a recent split and seeking to establish a solo career, Batishta commissioned design agency The Bakery to develop a new visual identity, website and CD packaging solution for his 5010 album that would position him as a modern urban gentleman and reflect his ‘established celebrity, rooted in street culture and hip-hop’." read more analytics and thoughts on BP&O
“Ceramic Speaks in the Street” is a series of street art by Russian artist Daria Makarenko where missing bricks or stones on a wall or panels absent from pavement are replaced by bricks/stones/slabs with thoughts and phrases. The idea was to take an architectural item from an urban space and replace it with something thought provoking that can communicate between the artist and the viewer.
The project’s pieces were located throughout the streets of Stockholm, Sweden from 2011-2012.
Russian-born fashion photographer Nikolay Biryukov is currently based in London. He works between London, Moscow, Paris and Milan shooting mainly fashion stories for a range of international magazines. Recent work includes editorials for magazines such as Elle Ukraine, Interview Russia, L'Officiel, Stylist UK, SNC, and many other. I personally admire Nikolay's website as an example of perfect photographer's portfolio - no flash, previews and etc. Just pure awesome HD images.
StPete based photographer Sasha Drochkov shoots without any hypocrisy, just as is, clean and sometimes dazing stories. This is a kind of photography when you feel the air and atmosphere inside each frame
We have been following Russian water-colour artist Dima Rebus for a few last years and are happy to find new works in his portfolio on http://dimarebus.com/
If you slide down the portfolio of Kiev-based Nastya Ptichek you may find yourself inside existential world of the young illustrator. Narrating the stories in a minimalistic visual manner Nastya shows off the immature world of personal experience.
I am so proud of our land creative sons and promise that will never exhaust of revealing awesome talents from the sixth part of Earth. Definitely Syktyvkar city based Viktor Miller-Gausa has something to tell us through the illustrative stories shared on his portfolio on http://www.behance.net/viktorgausa
Talented graphic artist Ekaterina Koroleva shows off her selected artworks featuring mostly feminine portraiture on Behance and personal website http://www.ekaterina-koroleva.de/
As a formal Behance Ambassador, Designcollector is still curating the largest collection of Russian-speaking artists on this creative network. The current 83rd Inspiration Set is the ultimate and essential collection of the latest and greatest projects hand-picked from the Russian community on Behance by Designcollector editor Arseny Vesnin. Check it out!
Russian artists are never easy at materials. The work of Moscow based graphic designer Andrew Gorkovenko is a proof, just take a look at his packaging design for TripTea that includes painstaking artwork made with dry tea. I even can't breathe looking at them.
Russian born, Australia raised photography artist Anna Pogossova explores the world of Still Life describing her works as "Pop Surrealism" by using different techniques."Employing unexpected juxtapositions and an element of surprise, examining the intrinsic link between traditional art and photography, Anna’s work above all else is part of a revolution in the world of photography." says Chloe Cooper from Pitch Magazine
I think we become addicted by identity works of Pavel Emelyanov and his büro "Eskimo". This time the luck came to unknown but brave Moscovian jeans store "Denim Pavilion" and they get this awesome set of branding as a reward for taking a good challenge with awesome designers.
Khuan+Ktron is a team of graphic designers composed by Ningtiendo Sehgah from Japan, Steebz a.k.a. ACPL from Belgium and Mikail Mitmalka from Russia.
"Cool black and white photographs entitled “WB – Weird Beauty” by Russian photographer Alexander Khokhlov, made together with makeup artist Valeriya Kutsan" via Laura Jul
