Dmitry Kustanovich

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Dmitry Alexandrovich Kustanovich (Russian: Дмитрий Кустанович; born March 29, 1970 in Minsk), nickname Kust (Russian: Куст) is a Belarusian -born artist that currently resides in Saint-Petersburg, Russia.[1][2]

Kustanovich graduated from the Belarusian State Pedagogical University in 1996,[1] served in the Soviet Army and worked as a construction worker.[3]

Kustanovich has developed an original technique based on the wider use of palette knives rather than brushes. Kustanovich says:

“ I model the space with the palette knife expressing its to-day state, its momentousnesses, its current minute. This is my technique. It is emotional. It has its own philosophy. The world expressed through it is manifolded. It is different. ”

The technique has elements of the impressionism, expressionism, primitive art, conceptual art.[3]

Since 1996 Kustanovich has participated in a number of personal exhibitions in Minsk, Moscow, Germany, France, Lithuania, Netherlands, Portugal.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Biography
  2. ↑ Official site of Dm. Kustanovich (Russian)
  3. 1 2 Dmitry Alexandrovich Kustanovich. Modern Art (Russian)

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