BARNAUL, Altai, Russia
Hello everybody, my name is ILIA TORBIN, I was born in Russia, in Barnaul city, in 1985 year. Fr...
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Joined In 2015
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About the artist
Joined In 2015
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Hello everybody, my name is ILIA TORBIN, I was born in Russia, in Barnaul city, in 1985 year.
From my childhood I felt some energy or feeling inside me, which needed to be going out in some way. Subconsciously, all the time I was looking for some instrument, with the help of which I could realize that energy.
I started from music, I played acoustic guitar and saxophone. At the very beginning I felt that I’m on the right way. But after sometime I understood that something was stopping me. The problem which I realized that time was that, being a musician, you need some other people to create a finished piece of art, you need a studio to record the music and quite expensive equipment usually. And it disturbed me much every time.
After sometime I introduced with several artists in our city. And I saw that being an artist you don’t need all that stuff which musicians need, you can be absolutely free in your artwork. Even just a paper and a pen can be enough to create a finished piece of art. This glamored me much. I started to be interested in fine arts and in 2011 year, began to attend classes of drawing, painting and composition. This is how i started my path as an artist.
From the beginning I felt much more freedom i...
Over one and a half years, I have attended professional courses in drawing, composition and painting in 2010. After i started self education.
December 1 - December 29, 2012
Personal exhibition - "INNER IN EXTERNAL"
Fine Art Gallery "The Republic of Arts» - http://vk.com/respublikaizo
Russia, Barnaul city
January 25 - February 25, 2013
Personal exhibition - "INNER IN EXTERNAL"
Youth Leisure Centre "RESPECT", Gallery «Respect» - http://respect.nios.ru/
Russia, Novosibirsk city
March 28 - April 19, 2013
VI Inter-regional youth exhibition "Az.Art. Siberia - 2013 »- http://vk.com/event48315863
Russia, Barnaul city
September 26 - October 31, 2014
Group exhibition of artists - A Creative view on contemporary art by freelance artists
Thailand, Bangkok, The Queen's Gallery
http://www.queengallery.org