Sergei Vorzhev

Sergei Dmitrievich Vorzhev
Сергей Дмитриевич Воржев
Born (1950-02-21) 21 February 1950
Varenikovskaya, Krasnodar Region, Russia
Nationality Russian
Education Kuban State University
Known for painting
Awards Honored Painter of the Russian Federation, The Gentleman of an award of Peter Great I degrees
Website http://www.vorzhev.com/

Sergei Vorzhev (Russian: Сергей Дмитриевич Воржев; born 21 February 1950) is a Russian artist based in Krasnodar.

Biography

Sergei Dmitrievich Vorzhev was born on 21 February 1950 in Varenikovskaya cossack village of Krasnodar Region. In 1972 he graduated from the Faculty of Art of Kuban State University. He is a member of the Russia's Painters union since 1983.[1]

In the subjects of his works he falls back upon the history of Kuban, represents landscapes and wild nature of his smaller motherland, applying very often the ethnic surrealism style. One of his favorite motives is the marapatsutsa ("my solar chariot").[2]

A participant of more than 40 exhibitions of all levels, including 14 international, since 1977. More than 10 personal exhibitions. His works were bought by the Krasnodar Art museum, Maikop Art museum, Russian Ministry of Culture, some of them are now in private collections in United States, Japan, Singapore, New Zealand, Canada, Germany, Austria, Italy, France, Russia.

Works

Exhibitions

Awards

Honored Painter of the Russian Federation since 1997. The member of the board of the Krasnodar Regional painters' union. The Gentleman of an award of Peter Great I degrees.

References

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