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In 2009 magazines "Digital Photo / Photomasterskaya" published the first book of photographer Alexey Nikishin - the monography which has included more of 70 black-and-white portraits, known people of modern Russia in the field of culture and the arts which have entered into two author's exhibitions, and also absolutely new works made the author lately.

What is the secret of success of the photographer? There can be a reason what interests the author in people is much more , than perfection and charm. It individuality and private world of the person interests. It that distinguishes us from each other. In photos we will see absolutely different people and we will feel what did the photographer feel at that moment. Nikishin's photos is a result of difficult teamwork with model, works sincere and full of charm, live and expressive. All works collected in an album, have made Alexey Nikishin popular among known actors, musicians and Russian creative intelligence.

The book included portraits of known Russian actors, musicians and directors, the people representing the top echelon of the Russian cultural elite, Chulpan Hamatova, Arthur Smoljaninov, Marina Aleksandrova - bright stars of theatre "Contemporary", Andrey Makarevich, Evgenie Margulis and Vyacheslav Butusov - known rock musicians, Igor Kvasha, Roman Viktuk - history of the Russian theatre, Madeleine Dzhabrailov, Xenia and Polina Kutepovy - legends of theatre-workshop of Peter Fomenko, Misha Truhin and Marina Golub - leading actors of one of the best Moscow theatres of MKhAT of Chekhov, Anastasia Volochkova - a legend of Russian Ballet and the Bolshoi theatre, Andrey Merzlikin - the outstanding Russian actors of a new wave, Sasha Revva and Havre Gordeyev - leaders of popular comic telecasts.

The book includes comments of known Russian and European art critics and critics, and also responses on photos of participants of photographings.

For the first time this book was presented by Alexey Nikishin at a personal exhibition in Moscow on "Fotoforum-2009" and now travels all over the world together with its exhibitions.

Alexey Nikishin has enclosed strict and ascetic graphic language of the works and in this book. The designer by training, Alexey together with employees "Digital Photo / Photomasterskaya", have developed bright and original design of this book.

The publisher

Magazines "DigitalPhoto / Photomasterskaya" - the best Russian monthly illustrated editions about a photo and photoart. Mission of editions - to demonstrate modern lines in the field of an actual photo and culture, to acquaint readers with works of masters and classics of a photo and, simultaneously, to explain, how to create unique works by means of modern phototechnics.