” One day, he decided to invite these ethereal beings from ancient times into our mundane existences and imagined they were on the streets of Kiev today. He describes his sources of inspiration, “I’ve always liked high-level academic art, so I immediately fell in love with Bouguereau’s art. But I can be inspired by anything: seeing something on the street, a photo, someone’s good work. I try to depict anything that is close to me or that I understand. If you don’t know anything about a topic, you have to learn. So that’s the way I do everything, in my work or in my art.”
