Alexander Kanevsky | |
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 Kanevsky in 2015 | |
| Born | 1959 Tula, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Died | (aged 65) |
| Known for | Painting |
| Notable work | Painter, sculptor |
Alexander Kanevsky (1959 – August 11, 2025) was a Russian-born American painter and sculptor.
Alexander Kanevsky | |
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Kanevsky in 2015 | |
| Born | 1959 Tula, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Died | (aged 65) |
| Known for | Painting |
| Notable work | Painter, sculptor |
Alexander Kanevsky (1959 – August 11, 2025) was a Russian-born American painter and sculptor.
Alexander Kanevsky approached the figurative arts at a young age, painting and sculpture with a strong expression coinciding with his oncology studies, he painted and sculpted the human body in its forms and sufferings. He identified the intellectual tumors of contemporary society, an example of a writer of mythological and intimate art. He also interpreted his works as an actor, he identified with the characters created for his works of art. International art critics and historians have written about him, such as Vittorio Sgarbi, Paolo Levi, Alberto Moioli, and many others, published periodically in various biographical art publications in the sector, which highlight his artistic path which is identified in a personal new Renaissance. Known and cited in recent years also by the historic Italian artistic reality, Cento Pittori via Margutta, and on the art volume Enciclopedia d'Arte Italiana, Catalogo Generale Artisti dal Novecento ad oggi. Kanevsky died on August 11, 2025, at the age of 65.
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