Pope John Paul II Print

Born in 1968, Oleg Kedria is a celebrated sculptor whose work has earned international recognition for its intricate craftsmanship and thematic depth. Kedria graduated with a Master of Fine Arts from the prestigious National Academy of Visual Arts and Architecture in Kyiv, Ukraine, where he specialized in Animal Form Sculpture under the tutelage of academician Vladimir Chepelik. His formal education, including a Bachelor’s in Monumental Sculpture from Kharkov College of Arts, has laid the foundation for his distinguished career in the fine arts. Kedria’s sculptures have been showcased in numerous acclaimed exhibitions and international art fairs. His most recent appearances include the 2024 edition of Palm Beach Modern + Contemporary, Art Wynwood in Miami, and ArtPrize in Grand Rapids. His works have been featured not only in the USA but across Europe, with highlights such as exhibitions in Monaco, Amsterdam, and London. He is the founder of the Kedria Arts Gallery, where his unique vision and artistic leadership have made a profound impact on the contemporary art scene. Throughout his career, Oleg Kedria has received many accolades, including the Talent Prize at the 2023 ANIMAL art competition and multiple finalist awards in prestigious international art shows. His sculptures, celebrated for their meticulous detail and emotive depth, have been praised by leading art critics and publications like Circle Quarterly Art Review, ARTIST Portfolio Magazine, and APERO Fine Art Publication.