Evgeny Rukhin

Evgeny Rukhin

Evgeny Rukhin ( _ru. Евгений Рухин; July 2 1943 - May 24 1975) was a Russian avant-garde painter.

He was born in Saratov, Russia into a family of scientists. He began painting at the age of twenty, during his geological studies. His paintings were highly controversial. At the age of 32 he died in a mysterious fire in his studio, widely believed to have been started by the KGB as a tactic to scare him into conformity.

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*ru icon [http://other-art.rsuh.ru/rukhin/text.html Biography of Rukhin by Yulia Lebedeva-Gretskaja]
*ru icon [http://other-art.rsuh.ru/rukhin/pictures.html Gallery of Rukhin's paintings]
*ru icon [http://www.mmsi.ru/Artist.jsp?artistId=257 Painting by Rukhin]


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