Alexander Maltsev

Alexander Maltsev, was born in 1959 in the village of "Star" of the Samara region. There is first picked up a brush, resulting in confusion parents. But from this vicious boy, chained to two years in a hospital bed because of spinal diseases, only one could expect ... Next on the rise: traction to draw everything and everywhere, up the works of great masters, without training in receipt of the Samara Art School on the first try.
Individualism is generally the cornerstone for Maltsev. "The artist only took place when he found his own, distinct style of all. Today there is no concept of "school", the is only creator and canvas front" - said Alexander.
But then a 80-s, not all shared this opinion. So after graduation, Maltsev had decided to leave from Samara. I wrote a year for 50-60 canvases, rolls took them to Moscow, he studied ancient Russian art, talked with the Moscow artists.

And he noticed. Grew out of the once famous exhibitions of contemporary art gallery in the Little Georgia "Mars" has bought 50 canvases, half was immediately sold out. Maltsev meanwhile, worked as a guard for 90 rubles to support his family and was very surprised at the head of a huge fallen on those standards, money and writing a proposal to urgent...

Graduated from the Samara Art School
The International Academy of Art in Yugoslavia.
He studied the ancient Russian art of icon painting

1998 - Moscow Transavangard
1989 - Exhibition "Edamremutts Restructuring" Germany
1992 - Exhibition "Edamremutts Restructurin" France
1994 - Personal exhibition in Moscow in the gallery "Mars"
1994-1995 - Exhibition "Russian collection. End of the Twentieth Century" gallery "Mars", Moscow
1996 - Center Nayan Tapan, Yerevan
1996 - Exhibition in the State Tretyakov Gallery "Gallery in the Gallery" , Moscow
1996 - Gallery "Noev Kavcheg" Lebanon, Beirut
1997 - Exhibition in the Museum of Fine Arts,
A.S. Pushkin, Moscow
1998 - Exhibition "Russian art" Geneve
2000 - Exhibition in the gallery "Meriada" in Samara
2002 - Exhibition in the gallery "Credo Art" in Togliatti
2005 - Personal exhibition "Gallery of book" Samara