1959

Painter, graphic artist, and poet, he graduated from the Azimzade Academy of Fine Arts in Baku in 1978 and moved to Leningrad. There, he participated in solo and group exhibitions and joined a new group of artists, working with Vadim Ovchinnikov and Timur Novikov in the late 1980s. In 1991-1993, he lived and worked in the United States, and from 1993 to 1997, he worked at Pushkinskaya-10.