He was born in 1969 in Sverdlovsk. He graduated from the production department of the Moscow Art Theater Studio School (1991). In 1999-2005, he was a fellow of the Rijksakademie in Amsterdam.
Dutch Institute grant (Rome), Uriot Prize (Amsterdam), La Napoule Art Fondation Scholarship (France), Kunstlerhaus (Worpswede, Germany).
Since 1989, he has held over 30 solo exhibitions, participated in more than 130 collective exhibitions in Russia and abroad. In 1991, he founded the Cloud Commission Group (OK), which aimed to monitor and Register and engaged in painting, graphics, promotions and performances. One of the founders of the TARTU Poetry Society (1995). Since 2002, he has been a member of the Medical Hermeneutics Inspection group. Since 2004, Director of the Gallery of One Spectator (Moscow). In 2009, he was included in the long list of the Kandinsky Prize in the nomination "Project of the Year" (the project "Without sound").
personal exhibitions
● 2017 WHAT THE ARTIST DID NOT HAVE TIME TO DRAW, Coat Gallery (Moscow)
● 2017 THE LAST STRAW OR A PLOT TWIST, Iraga Gallery (Moscow)
● 2016 DUTCH NOTES, Krokin Gallery (Moscow)
● 2016 SOME THOUGHTS OF WONDERFUL CREATURES, INANIMATE OBJECTS and ELEMENTARY PARTICLES, VP Studio Gallery (Moscow)
● 2015 CONFUSED TOPOS or FEASTING DIALOGUES OF FIGURES and CREATURES CREATED AS PLOTS, SPECIFICALLY FOR APPLYING NEW AND NEW EYES TO THE SURFACE.... Iraga Gallery (Moscow)
● 2015 A BOOK IS BETTER IN YOUR HANDS THAN A BIRD ON THE SHELF, State Institute of Art Studies (Moscow)
● 2014 APHORISMS OF EVERYDAY STUPIDITY, Coat Gallery (Moscow)
● 2014 COSMISM-TAROT, Iraga Gallery, Lisa Savina Gallery (St. Petersburg)
● 2013 20 YEARS LATER OR A CHANGE OF OPTICS, Iraga Gallery (Moscow)
● 2013 BETWEEN SHOTS, School of Modern Play, Gallery "Room" (Moscow)
● 2013 NOTES ON ONEIROGRAPHY, Freud's Dream Museum (St. Petersburg)
● 2011 RED TANGLE or KNOTS FOR MEMORY, Iragi Gallery