Michael is a professional sculptor
with a high degree of education.
He is a
2009 graduate with a major in
Graphic Arts from the Kuban
State University of Russia with a
specialization in sculpture.
From 2010 to 2013 he attended
graduate school while working as a
sculptor in puppet theater.
The first doll Michael doll created
was in 2010.
"The inspiration to create my first
doll was the work of Laura
Scattolini and Rotraut Schrott" -
says the author.
Michael works with different types
of polymer clay. He prefers
Fimo and Cernit.
He tries to make the most realistic,
emotional dolls and transfer to
their features their character and
personality.
First introduced to the public at
the fourth international exhibition
"Art Dolls" in Moscow in December
2013.
He brought to the exhibition five of
his dolls.
These dolls - Anastasia, Antonina,
Zoe, Nina, Xenia became a
sensation at the Moscow exhibition
and attracted the attention of
collectors and doll galleries.
These dolls are made of a polymer
clay with 13 movable joints, which
allows for posture change.
Dolls can be placed on a stand or
can sit with legs bent at the knees.
All are
skillfully painted by the author.
The doll wigs are made of the highest
quality French mohair.
Handmade artist glass eyes from
Germany.
Dolls are presented in elegant
dresses made in vintage style
1910-1915 gg.
The materials he uses are batiste,
voile, silk, and antique lace.
It is French lace from
the beginning of the century.
The leather boots are skillfully
made by the artist himself.
The Dollery is pleased to introduce
this new artist in collaboration
with Russian partners. Laura
Scattolini among others have
recommended his work most highly.
If you are interested, please email
kmalone@dollery.com for details
on availability.