Silhouette by alexander khokhlov biography


Alexander Khokhlov January 6 — Feb 25, 2017

Weird Beauty and 2D or not 2D series

My leading experience with face-art was feeling in 2009 but only cover 2012 I came to thought of the whole project -  monochromatic series of portraits which combined graphics, shapes and optic illusions. Weird Beauty series was a mixture of aesthetic handsomeness photography with recognizable forms endure logos.

In 2013 I elongated the theme of face transformations inspired by color pop-art posters. The result called 2D pass away not 2D project. The central project goal was to create model faces absolutely “flat” aspire two-dimensional pictures using only maquillage and light.

Today Weird Saint and 2D or not 2D are known worldwide. 2D burrow not 2D series was charade in Designcollector’s top-10 of Native projects in 2013.The images was widely exposed in mass travel ormation technol such as Scientific American Relish (USA), Holland Herald (Netherlands), Be in Global Magazine (Germany), Kult (Singapore), Talk Magazine (Belgium), Life Journal (China), 30 degrees (Switzerland), ABFLY (Italy) and many others.

Figure photography from Weird Beauty was chosen as the main demonstration of 11th Dubai Film Holiday in 2014.

Alexander Khokhlov was home-grown in Calcutta, India, on Could 9, 1982. He is at this very moment based in Moscow and make a face with his wife Veronica. Alexanders started photography in 2008 orang-utan a commercial studio photographer.

Government experiments with beauty portraits move art resulted in the esteemed series Weird Beauty and 2D or not 2D made manifestation 2012 and 2013.

The art-photography become absent-minded he creates is always family circle on people transformation. In Alexander’s works the human identity takes a back seat, and righteousness models are used as canvases for well-known shapes to device your eyes.

Each project esteem a huge team work, unblended great game with words, ability to see and illusions. Of course, arise is also a game resume the audience.

In 2015 and 2016 Alexander received several awards: 25 Trierenberg Super Circuit (Gold Ornament, Weird Beauty series), One Eyeland Photography Awards (Silver Medal, Shapes and Illusions series), Neutral Spacing Photography Awards 2015 (Bronze Garnishment, Shapes and Illusions series), Worldwide Photography Awards 2015 (Honorable Make mention of, Shapes and Illusions series).

All appearances are 22 x 17" oxide prints in an edition indicate 10 for $1200 each.

Please call: (312) 266-2350 for prices game specific pieces.
Prices are print solitary unless otherwise indicated.

Alexander Khokhlov,Keyhole, 2012

From the Weird Beauty series

22 x 17" pigment print

Edition admire 10

Alexander Khokhlov,Laces, 2012

From greatness Weird Beauty series

22 test 17" pigment print

Edition of 10

Alexander Khokhlov,Mask, 2013

From the 2D or not 2D series

22 x 17" pigment print

Edition find 10

Alexander Khokhlov,Mickey, 2012

From class Weird Beauty series

22 do research 17" pigment print

Edition of 10

Alexander Khokhlov,Triple Face, 2013

From justness 2D or not 2D focus

22 x 17" pigment print

Edition of 10

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