Russia

Evgeny Rachev

Evgeny Rachev

Evgeny Mikhailovich Rachev (1906–1997) was an artist and book illustrator. He was born in Tomsk and spent his childhood in a village with his grandmother. In 1920, he traveled on his own to Novorossiysk to join his mother, worked in the port, studied at a maritime vocational school, and later […]

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Svetozar Ostrov

Svetozar Ostrov

Svetozar Aleksandrovich Ostrov (1941–2024) was an artist, graphic designer, and illustrator. He was born in Leningrad into a family of artists. He began drawing at the age of five. He studied at the Leningrad Secondary Art School and later graduated from the Faculty of Graphics of the I. E. Repin […]

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