Pavel Otdelnov

Pavel Otdelnov is an artist whose paintings, drawings, videos and installations explore industrial landscapes, environmental change and Soviet and post-Soviet history. Born in Dzerzhinsk, he trained at the Surikov Art Institute and the Joseph Backstein Institute of Contemporary Art. His projects draw on archives, field research and personal testimony, often combining painting with text, sound and found objects. Promzona received the Innovation Art Prize in 2020.

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