to be in one's element Painting

«Art is the exclusion of unnecessary.» Picasso When I excluded all unnecessary the only human and flesh remained. My primary conception and focus of my art is body and flesh. The only human can depict human - this is our privelege - this is the one, that drives me. "Pehaps,I am the only one artist in Russia who studied anatomy in morgue, such as Leonardo De Vinci, just because I need to know all about human to depict human for human." Svetlana Malakhova. Artist Svetlana Malakhova created a lot of painting and graphic in human theme. Her artwork in collection in Russia,USA,Europe, Japan and Chine. She says about it: My great inspiration are people and the whole humanity in all forms and aspects in any interaction, either in an environment or between themseIves. My concept is -The only human can depict human. This our privilege. My idea to develop it in a best way of depiction of humanity. A member of Union of painters of Russian Federation Live and work in Moscow. I graduated of the Moscow state art industrial Academy behalf of the Stroganov. Studied in SAINT - PETERSBURG STATE ACADEMIC INSTITUTE OF PAINTING, SCULPTURE AND ARCHITECTURE NAMED AFTER I.E.REPIN during 2 years. My teachers were Uriy Kalita and Nikolay Blokhin the best teachers in Academy and famous enough. It gave me a boost in creation and in my painting. Briefly studied painting and drawing in Charles H and Cecil Studios in Florence. In June 2012 studied in New York academy of Art. My style has developed under the influence of 4 different school. The Stroganov Academy of Art gave me an undertanding of construction. Repin Academy of Art gave me knowledge in painting. Florence Art school gave me a lot of knowledge in tones relationship. And New York's Academy of art gave me a understanding of concept and idea in art. I always knew that I will paint and draw human mostly. I can tell myart is a composition about people. Today I am doing more deep researches of human in my artwork, I exploring humanbodies in a morgue, like Leo de Vinci, doing a lot of sketches of anatomized bodies, to understand the theme literally inside. In my art I am telling about people, about ourself as a main component of everything existing. In fact I show people themselfs from different sides and different points of view. Because we are all one unit.