Alexander Kanevsky

Alexander Kanevsky
Born1959
Tula, Russian SFSR, USSR
DiedAugust 11, 2025 (aged 65)
Known forPainting
Notable workpainter, sculptor

Alexander Kanevsky (1959 – August 11, 2025) was a Russian painter and sculptor, naturalized American.[1]

Biography

Alexander Kanevsky approached the figurative arts at a young age, painting and sculpture with a strong expression coincide 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.[2] International art critics and historians have written about him, such as Vittorio Sgarbi, Paolo Levi, Alberto Moioli, and many others, is 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.[3]

Museums

International exhibitions

Bibliography

  • Enciclopedia d'Arte Italiana, Catalogo Generale Artisti dal Novecento ad oggi, 2013, Alberto Moioli.
  • Monograph, Kanevsky, La forza dell'immagine, 2016, EA editions, Palermo.[12]
  • Catalogo dell’Arte Moderna n.52, Giovanni Faccenda, “Gli Artisti Italiani dal Primo Novecento ad Oggi”, Giorgio Mondadori, Milano, 2016, pp. 66–380-381. ISBN 978-88-6052-751-6
  • Enciclopedia d'Arte Italiana, Catalogo Generale Artisti dal Novecento ad oggi, 2016, Alberto Moioli.
  • Enciclopedia d'Arte Italiana, Catalogo Generale Artisti dal Novecento ad oggi, 2024, Alberto Moioli. ISBN 978-88-947879-0-0
  • Monograph, Alexander Kanevsky, Alberto Moioli, 2024, Editions of Italian Modern and Contemporary Art Archives, Roma. ISBN 978-88-947049-3-8
  • Alberto Moioli, Enciclopedia d'Arte Italiana, Catalogo Generale Artisti dal Novecento ad oggi, Milano, 2025. ISBN 978-88-947879-9-3

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