Artist, illustrator, graphic artist, designer. Member of the Union of Artists of Moscow. Member of the Guild of Animators of the USA. Graduated from the Moscow Art School at the Surikov Institute, Department of Academic Drawing and Painting, then the Moscow Higher Art and Industrial University named after Stroganov, Department of Monumental, Decorative and Applied Arts. Worked as an artist, illustrator, graphic artist, designer and art director in newspapers, magazines and publishing houses of Moscow. Lived in America for 20 years, worked at Hollywood animation studios. All this time he was actively involved in contemporary art. Since 2014 he lives and works in Moscow.