Yaroslav Gerzhedovich

Yaroslav Gerzhedovich was born in 1970 in Leningrad and graduated from the Valentin Serov Leningrad Art College (presently the Nicholas Roerich Art College in St. Petersburg). He currently lives and works in St. Petersburg.

Fusing the elements of the classical art tradition and fantasy, Gerzhedovich creates visions of other worlds and times, effortlessly sparking the imaginations of his countless fans. His works can be spotted anywhere, from websites to music album covers. Triggering a whirlwind of associations, they contain multiple references, including mysticism, Post-Apocalypse, and theatre of the absurd. These miniature, highly detailed creations invite lengthy contemplation in search for their hidden meanings.