Danila Polyakov; Eyes, 2019; 74 x 78.5; textile, applique;

Danila Polyakov was born in Moscow in 1983.
Having started his own career as a dancer, Danila Polyakov gained fame by becoming the only Russian male supermodel from Russia to take part in shows in Paris and Milan. He worked as a model with David Bradshaw, Steven Meisel and Sam Taylor-Johnson. He began his first steps as an artist in collaboration with famous Russian photographers Dmitry Zhuravlev and Alexei Kiselev. Later Polyakov turned to the drawing genre. He also continued to work with fabrics, transforming his own experience in the fashion industry into works of art.
Polyakov's works took part in the DA! MOSCOW contemporary art fair in Moscow in 2019.
Lives and works in Moscow.