Vyacheslav
Vyacheslavovich Sysoev

Russia • 1937−2006

Schedule a cartoonist. Self-taught writer acute satiric. the drawings and caricatures on the theme of owls. life. Persecuted by the authorities, drawings published abroad. In 1980 was placed in a psychiatric hospital in 1983-85 he was in custody. From 1986 have been widely published in the Soviet Union. From 1989 he lived in Germany.

30.10.1937 was born in Moscow.

Special education has not. Since 1975, took an active part in the uncensored exhibitions in Moscow and Leningrad. Any publication in the USSR was not, as the authorities considered his work anti-Soviet.

The first publication in the West in 1976.

Since 1976, a member of the Moscow Committee of artists-charts.

In 1979 on the orders of the KGB initiated a criminal case on pornography.

During 1979-1983 Sysoev is underground. Numerous publications in the Western press

In 1980 he published a monograph in Paris.

In 1983-1985 - arrest and sentence in the criminal camp.

In 1983 he published the first book (Paris)

In 1986-1987 created a large graphic series about Chernobyl

In 1987 - the first publication in the Homeland.

In 1989 he published a second book (Paris)

Since 1989 lives in Germany.

Since 1994 - chief editor of the literary almanac "the Island"

Since 1995 member of the Russian PEN-centre.

Since 1995 he works in the field of computer graphics.

In 1998 he created a CD-ROM with 1400 of his works.

In 2003 in Moscow published a monograph "Everything's fine mom."

In 2004, the publisher of UFO (Moscow) published the book "Walk quietly, speak quietly."

Personal exhibitions in Moscow and Leningrad (1989-2004), Paris, Oslo, Hamburg, Berlin etc.

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