Simon Kozhin

Biography

Simon Leonidovich Kozhin was born on March 11, 1979, in Moscow. He is a Russian artist known for his work as a painter, graphic artist, and decorator. Kozhin works across multiple genres, including landscape, portrait, still life, animal painting, historical painting, and book graphics. His artistic style incorporates elements of realism and impressionism. Notable works by Kozhin include "Ephesus. Ruins of the Temple of Hadrian," "Ivan Kupala. Divination with Wreaths," "Rubicon. The Crossing of the River by Denis Davydov's Detachment. 1812," "Maslenitsa. Seeing Off the Winter. 17th Century," and "M.M. Tuchkova on the Borodino Field. Memorial Service for General A.A. Tuchkov." He is a member of the Creative Union of Artists of Russia (IFA) as well as the International Art Foundation. In addition to his artistic career, Kozhin is also known as an actor, Wikipedian, and illustrator. His national and cultural background is connected to the USSR and Russia.