Soothsayer Painting

Babaev Arsen Born and raised in Kazakhstan in the village of 50 years of the Kazakh SSR on June 8, 1984 in the family of the warehouse manager and the teacher of the Kazakh language. He studies bad at school. The only subjects that he liked were drawing lessons, literature and astronomy. At school he participates in competitions in fine arts. In 2001 he tries to enter the Almaty Academy of Arts for the specialty of directing feature films but fails the exam and does not pass the competition. In 2006 he began painting oil paintings. In 2008 he got a job at the Kazakhfilm film studio as an assistant production designer and has been working for four years. In 2013 participates in team exhibition of paintings which was held at the Alma-Ata Gallery. In 2011 he devotes his life to the renounced way of life and goes to live in a male monastery at a Vedic temple for four years. He goes to India several times, visits holy places. Deeply studies the scriptures, not only Hinduism, but also Islam and Christianity. After returning from the monastery, he creates a family, engages in charitable projects and paints pictures.