Beauty will save

Beauty in everything

Naive art by Vladimir Usatov

Putin and Obama. Naive art by Vladimir Usatov

Smiling Putin and Obama sitting at the table with traditional Russian samovar, drinking tea. Naive art by Vladimir Usatov

Naive art by Vladimir Usatov. Vladimir Usatov was born on September 1, 1964 in the village of Dubrovka of Vyatka region, Russia, into the family of a photographer and an accountant. He has been a member of the Artists’ Union of Russia since 2002. In the first painting, the artist depicted smiling Putin and Obama, sitting at the table, with traditional Russian samovar and its boot, national dish – dumplings, stuffed with quail and caviar eggs. The title of the picture is based on the phrase, which Putin said to the U.S. president: “We have prepared breakfast for you in the Russian style“. Vladimir Usatov taught Art at school, participated in several exhibitions in Moscow. For the last years he has been a freelance artist.

President Medvedev in Vyatka. 2009.

President Medvedev in Vyatka. 2009. Painting by Vladimir Usatov

Presentation of the book of poems by Michael Coco "Farewell to doves" at the Art Center. 2011

Presentation of the book of poems by Michael Coco “Farewell to doves” at the Art Center. 2011

In the artist's studio. 2007. Canvas, oil

In the artist’s studio. 2007. Canvas, oil

Russian sauna. 2007

Russian sauna. 2007. Painting by Vladimir Usatov

goat, 2010

Goat, 2010. Painting by Vladimir Usatov

ice-cream, 2010

ice-cream, 2010. Painting by Vladimir Usatov

two poets. 2008

Two poets. 2008. Painting by Vladimir Usatov

walking. 2010. Naive art by Vladimir Usatov

walking. 2010. Naive art by Vladimir Usatov

Naive art by Vladimir Usatov

Naive art by Vladimir Usatov

Painting by Vladimir Usatov

Painting by Vladimir Usatov

Painting by Vladimir Usatov

Painting by Vladimir Usatov

Usatov completed picture 'Vyatka Book Club'. 2008

Usatov completed picture ‘Vyatka Book Club’. 2008

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