In the paintings of acclaimed California artist Igor Medvedev, the viewer is drawn into a world dominated by serene beauty, balance and order. Strong clean forms and dramatic use of light and shadow are the hallmark of his warm, expressive style. The light of the Mediterranean, its ambience and the sense of history found there is what inspires him. Rapidly disappea...

Raphaël was born in Nanterre in 1960. After passing his baccalaureate in Literature, he studied at the Paris Fine Arts School and passed the entrance examination of the School of Decorative Arts. During the next two years, he took lessons at the ESAM (Higher School of Modern Art). He entered advertising an...