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Jury Rupin
Born(1946-10-01)October 1, 1946
DiedOctober 22, 2008(2008-10-22) (aged 62)
Occupation(s)Photographer, art expert and collector, writer.
Websitewww.rupin.com

Jury Rupin (October 01, 1946, Krasny Liman, Ukraine – October 22, 2008, Vilnius, Lithuania) — photographer, artist, writer.

Biography

Born on 1 October 1946 in Krasny Liman, Ukraine.

Got the first camera in 1958, started doing photography straight after.

From 1961 to 1965 studied in Slavyanskiy technical college.

Soviet army since 1965 to 1968 (Tbilisi, Yerevan).

From 1969 to 1974 - studied in Kharkov Polytechnical Institute.

1979-1985 - studied in Saint Petersburg Imperial Academy of Arts.

In 1974-1976 started a well know art group "Vremya" ("Time") in Kharkov.

From 1971 to 1985 worked as a correspondent for "TASS", "Evening Kharkov", "Red Flag", Kharkov advertising combine.

In 1990-1993 together with Aleksandr Maziuk opens up the first USSR private gallery in Tallinn, Estonia - "MRK".

From 1994 to 2001 - managing director of the stock photo agency - "Rupincom".

Died in Vilnius, Lithuania aged 62