Sergey Kononov

Born in 1994 in Odessa, Sergey Kononov is an Ukrainian painter. He lives and works in Paris.

When he was 9, Sergey Kononov started taking painting courses at the workshop of a local painter. Later on, he entered the Odessa Art College before joining the Odessa State Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture. In 2015, He moved to Paris in order to take courses at the School of Fine Arts.

The artist likes to combine techniques and mixes oil and aerosol bomb in order to obtain different glosses and thicknesses.The bomb gives a clean blur, which is a characteristic style of Sergey and gives a particular contemporary effect to his work.

Sergey Kononov is a member of a group called Salva Frolova, an international organization supporting young Ukranian artists.