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Medvedev Granada Gallery

"THINKING OUTSIDE THE JEWELLERY BOX"

NICOLAI STUDIED WESTERN EUROPEAN ART IN ASHKHABAD AND MOSCOW. HOWEVER, HIS EYE FOR PATTERN AND COLOR WAS INSPIRED BY DAILY LIFE IN HIS NATIVE TURKMENIA, A LAND OF CARPETS, MOSQUES, AND WOVEN TEXTILES.

HE FINDS HIS MOTIFS BY CUTTING THROUGH SPECIMENS TO REVEAL IMAGES LIKE WINGS OF A BUTTERFLY OR A LOTUS FLOWER TO USE AS A CENTERPIECE. NICOLAI HAS DONE THIS KIND OF WORK FOR OVER 40 YEARS AND HAS BEEN WELL RECEIVED FOR HIS LAPIDARY ARTISTRY.

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