Vladimir is a native of Vitebsk, Belarus, where he graduated with a degree in communication design. He worked as an art director in Moscow for two years before taking up an artist residency at Fabrica – Benetton's Research and Communication Centre. He spent two years working in the Interactive Department, collaborating with young international artists for United Colors of Benetton and Killer Loop's online projects. At Fabrica he also created a series of illustrations, titled Clips&Heels. After Moscow, Vladimir moved to Hong Kong and worked as an art director and illustrator for magazines and fashion companies including Lane Crawford Hong Kong. He is currently based in Shanghai and works extensively on online projects. When not working on commercial projects, he continues to collaborate with fashion houses and create work of art.

His art works have been exhibited in Moscow, Stockholm, San Francisco, Shanghai and Pompidou in Paris, some of which were published in a number of review books on graphic design and illustration, including the most recent edition of Taschen's Contemporary Graphic Design.

He enjoys fine cuisine and indulges in an occasional gastronomic feast.

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