Kirillov Igor

Biography

IGOR KIRILLOV
Kazan artist-painter, architect, sculptor.
He is known for his works made in the canvas/oil technique, in the style of romantic hyperrealism with elements of symbolism and surrealism.
Igor Kirillov creates each picture in a single copy.

Romantic hyperrealism-combines the realism of the details of the reality around us with a fabulous world of fantasies, fairy tales, myths and legends.
The paintings have a complex storyline and many characters.
The artist in his canvases seeks to distract the viewer from everyday life and present a new reality, revealing something unusual - the image of a romantic perception of this world.

Biography of the artist Igor Kirillov.
He was born in Kazan on October 29, 1964.
He graduated from the Kazan State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering in 1991 with a degree in architecture.
Member of the Eurasian Art Union.
For more than twenty years he worked in the canvas/oil technique in the style of realism.
In 2017, a personal exhibition was held in Kazan, which combined the works of different periods of the author's creativity over the past twenty years.
For the last 5 years, the artist has been working in the style of romantic hyperrealism.
The paintings have complex storylines and many characters.
The plot of each picture is described separately - it is presented in the form of a literary work made in the genre of a fantasy story.

Exhibitions of 2021:
• Exhibition-fair "Winter Vernissage" Kazan, Kazan Fair
• Exhibition-fair of contemporary art "ART RUSSIA FAIR", Gostiny Dvor, Moscow. The curators of this event highly appreciated the work of Igor Kirillov and placed a reproduction of one of his works in the Moscow metro. The exhibition of reproductions of the best works of ART RUSSIA FAIR was held in the passages between the stations Pushkinskaya-Chekhovskaya, Turgenevskaya-Chistye Prudy during April 2021.
* Russian Art Week, Moscow, Danilovsky Event Hall.

Igor Kirillov's paintings were purchased by collectors from Russia and different countries: the USA, Italy, France, Spain, the Arab Emirates, China, Japan.