Varganov Alexander

Biography

Varganov Alexander Vladimirovich

Alexander was born on 31/10/1983 in Belarus, Minsk. Ever since he was little he loved painting, sculpture and graphics, so he joined children art studio. His family moved to St. Petersburg Russia in 1993, right after Belarus declared independence from Russia.
In St. Petersburg Alexander was lucky to be admitted to a prestigious art school, where he picked up painting skills from great teachers. In 2001 young artist entered the faculty of Communication Design at St. Petersburg Art and Industry Academy (named after A. L. Stieglitz "SPGHPA"). That had been great 6 years learning history of arts, working and experimenting with different art mediums such as oil on canvas, graphics and sculpture. That’s when his affair with surrealism had started. He recalls his first surrealistic oil painting he did in his first year at the academy. Alexander graduated in 2006, and got his masters in graphic design major. In 2011 he moved to Moscow and started participating in art exhibitions. In 2014 being already recognized in Moscow art society he joined the international association called "The Art of the Peoples of the World" NIKOR and association "Arts of the folks world" both presented by Moscow State Museum of Modern Art.

Alexander is engaged in graphic and video design, branding and marketing. He loves nature, sports and enjoys active lifestyle. He states: "Everything desires to live"! That’s the philosophy of his painting.