The story of the Chekhov Project
Øivind Johansen, a Norwegian art collector, travels to Soviet Russia and is inspired to create a collection of interpretive lithographs based on plays and short stories by Anton Chekhov.
Editor Øivind Johansen Chekhov Art book
Øivind Johansen and his Chekhov Project (theoslobook.no)
Artist:
Oleg Vassiliev
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oleg_Vassiliev_(painter)
https://www.saatchigallery.com/artist/vassiliev_oleg_breaking_the_ice
Igor Makarevich
Winners of $450,000 Moscow Art Prize announced (theartnewspaper.com)
http://www.artnet.com/artists/igor-makarevich/biography
Yuri Vaschenko