Ivan Slavinsky is a contemporary artist born in Leningrad, Russia. As a son to an art historian mother and a well-known Leningrad painter-Dmitry Oboznenko, it could be said that Ivan was destined to be an artist from an early age.
In his own words: “I was about 5 years when I felt tired of making the same old stuff. I noticed a nice picture on the wall a reproduction of Raphael and decided to make a copy of it.