Nikolai Torkhov
Born in Moscow on March 6, 1981. From 2006 to 2012, he studied at the Moscow State Academic Art Institute named after V.I. Surikov at the Russian Academy of Arts (faculty of sculpture), Course professor Pereyaslavets M.V. The diploma work “Sniper” was awarded a grant from the Chairman of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation. Since 2016, Nikolai Torkhov has been a member of the Union of Artists of Russia. Since 2000, he has been a regular participant in all-Russian and regional exhibitions, as well as a participant in more than 100 international art projects in more than 35 countries. Since 2019, a member of the Ryazan Art Council. In 2020, he embodied in bronze the image of one of the main characters of the city of Ryazan, “The Ryazan kosopuz.” The sculpture found its place in the city center in Novoslobodsky Square. Nikolai's creative works are in private collections in Russia and abroad.