Andrei Korovin

Thaw

1990

Andrei Korovin was born in Moscow on January 19th, 1953, in a family of artists (his father, J. D. Korovin, graphic artist and painter, his mother, A. P. Korovin, painter and watercolorist). In 1978, Korovin graduated from the Moscow Polygraphic Institute. In 1985, he became a member of the Moscow Union of Artists, a section of Graphic Arts. From 1979–89, Korovin completed orders in book publishing, worked at the Studio of Unique Graphics of the Moscow factory of Graphic Art. He was an art teacher at a private Cinema Lyceum from 1991–94. In 2003, Korovin was a teacher at the Institute of Graphics and Book Art named after V. A. Favorsky (the Department Drawing and Painting) at the Moscow Polytechnic University. From 1975, he started taking part in exhibitions in Russia and abroad. Korovin was awarded a diploma and a medal of the Moscow Union of Artists for Achievement in the development of Fine Arts.