b. 1958, United States
Edward Bekkerman is Russian born American artist who trained as a dancer with the Bolshoi Theatre before studying at the Arts Students League, New York. He has contributed to notable surveys of Russian art shown across Europe, Asia and the US. Solo shows include Osthaus-Museum Hagen, Germany; The State Russian Museum, St Petersburg and Moscow MOMA, Russia. His work is held in the permanent collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg; Museum of Miniature Art in Amsterdam, Moscow MOMA and in prominent private and corporate collections worldwide.