Aleksey Barov’s sculptures reflect traumatic memories of his childhood: fire engines, hospital stretchers, railways. He replicates every detail of mechanisms, and you can rarely see people in his compositions. In Aleksey’s art is fire and fire fighters equipment play important role. He says, it’s because an ignition once occurred next to him left a great imprint in his mind. Aleksey works with plasticine, usually for many hours a day. Sculptures are everything for him.
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