Nikas Safronov

Nikas Stepanovich Safronov (Russian: Ни́кас Степа́нович Сафро́нов; born April 8, 1956, Ulyanovsk[1]) is a Soviet and Russian artist. He has been given the title of Honored Artist of the Russian Federation.

Nikas Safronov

Nikas Safronov was born in 1956 in Ulyanovsk in a poor family of a retired military man, his family had six children.[2]

He graduated Surikov Moscow State Academy Art Institute. The first exhibition of Nikas was held in 1978.

A series of psychological portraits of contemporaries brought him great renown.

Nikas calls his painting style Dream Vision.[3]

State and public awards

For his achievements in painting Nikas Safronov was awarded the titles:

References
  1. Никас Сафронов восстанавливает церковь в Турции
  2. "Биография Николая (Никаса) Сафронова // nikas-s.ru". Archived from the original on 2013-12-27. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
  3. НИКАС САФРОНОВ: Я ЖЕНАТ НА ЖИВОПИСИ
  4. "Указ Президента Российской Федерации В. Путина от 25 июля 2013 года № 639 «О награждении государственными наградами Российской Федерации» // pravo.gov.ru". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
  5. Телеканал «Russia Today». ВИДЕО. Президент России Владимир Путин вручил государственные награды в Кремле (церемония вручения) // russian.rt.com (25 декабря 2013 года)
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