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Nikolai Kirillovich Rudikov was born on June 26, 1930, in the city of Astrakhan, in the delta region of the Volga River. He studied at the K.A. Savitski Penza Art School from 1947 until his graduation in 1955. He began exhibiting his works in 1957.
Rudikov became a member of the Astrakhan regional division of the Artists’ Union of Russia in 1964. He was chairman of the Astrakhan Artists’ Union from 1968 until 1972. He holds the prestigious title “Honored Artist of Russia”.
He took part in many republican art exhibitions, including those in Astrakhan, Moscow, St. Petersburg, and Murmansk. Other important exhibitions include:
- 1969: Zonal exhibition “The Great Volga”, Volgograd, Samara, Ulyanovsk.
- 1974: Zonal exhibition “The Great Volga”, Gorki.
- 1980: Personal exhibition, Astrakhan.
- 1985: Zonal exhibition “The Great Volga”, Cheboxary.
- 1990: Personal exhibition, Kiev.
- 2000: Exhibition “Millennium”, Moscow.
- 2005: Personal exhibition, Astrakhan.
Rudikov’s works can be found in personal collections in Russia, Germany, France, England, Canada, and the United States. His works are also hanging in several art museums, including:
- The Kustodiev Astrakhan State Art Gallery
- The Astrakhan State Union Historical-Architectural Museum-Preserve
- The K.A. Savitski Penza State Art Gallery
- The K.S. Petrov-Vodkin Khvalynsk State Art Museum
Rudikov lives and works in the city of Astrakhan.
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