Kamalov Faizrakhman /Faiz/.A painter,was born in 1960 in a small village not far from Ufa/Bashkortostan/. It happenedso that he began learning art being in mature age inside the walls of the old Academy of arts in St.Petersburg since 1982 till 1987. He also graduated from the Evening drawing classes. In addition he attended Lessons of outstanding modern professons and artists such as I.P.Veselkin, O.Ponomarenko, B.Zagonek, E.Kostenco and others. From1988 to 1993 he continued and success fully binished leraning in the other high school which wasn`t less known for its educational level Leningrad High art college after muhima. Havihg learnd design he began to search for passible ways of combining the two Kinds of art. In1997 he hed an idea of a new direction and 7 paintings at the International exhibition "Dialogues" in St. Petersburg. In 1998g. he crates the crative group "Artel" by uniting ad he rents for joint exhibition activity.On the l of Mach1999 he opens constantly acting gallery under the name "Artel". He participated in the following exhibitions: 1985-St. Petersburg "Manege"; 1987-the alternate exhibition of modern artists "The year of 1937" St. Petersburg; 1990-1993 exhibitions spent inside the wals of the Muhina art college; 1994-the International exhibition in theExpocentre in Moscow; 1995-the exhibition in the museum of Donetsk, the Ukuaine; 1997-the international exhibition "Dialogues" in "Manege" in St. Petersburg; 1998-the city`s exhibition. St. Petersburg in "Manege".