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Valery Chtak

Valery Chtak (1981 – 23 May 2024) was a Russian conceptual artist, most notable for monochrome paintings with inscriptions. He is sometimes considered one of the most recognizable Russian artists of his generation. Chtak started as an artist at the end of the 1990s, under the influence of Avdey Ter-Oganyan and Anatoly Osmolovsky in Moscow.

Also recorded as Valeriy Chtak

Valery Chtak

Born
1981 · Moscow.
Died
2024 · Moscow.
Nationality
Soviet Union · Russia
Occupation
painter

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Valery Chtak (1981 – 23 May 2024) was a Russian conceptual artist, most notable for monochrome paintings with inscriptions. He is sometimes considered one of the most recognizable Russian artists of his generation. Chtak started as an artist at the end of the 1990s, under the influence of Avdey Ter-Oganyan and Anatoly Osmolovsky in Moscow.

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