Michael Rozenvain

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Michael Rozenvain was born in Kiev, Ukraine in 1963. He currently lives in Toronto and Whistler, Canada.

After studying at the art school of Kiev, he pursued his artistic studies at the Academy of Applied Arts in Lvov. In 1990 Rozenvain immigrated to Israel.

Since then, Rozenvain has participated in many collective and solo exhibitions. Rozenvain is also very active in the creation of fresco paintings as well as monumental works of art for prestigious hotels and large libraries. Rozenvain has resided in Canada, with a studio in Toronto, since 2006.

Rozenvain applies many layers of paint, thus creating the illusion of depth through his highly textured canvas. His sense of composition, agile palette knife strokes, vibrant colors and comfort with a wide array of subjects are all elements that make a Michael Rozenvain painting immediately recognizable. His use of palette reflections, combining several colors on the palette knife at once, are a highlight of his engaging works. This distinguished artist and has become famous worldwide.

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