TWO  COLOURS  OF  TIME

     Alexahdr Nefyodov is a historian by education, and works as the editor in
chief of a Moscow newspaper "Twerskaya,13". He is the member of the
Moscow union of the Press and the Russian Literary Union.
    Nefyodov taught himself the silhouette art. Many of his papercuts have
already found place in Moscow museums and private collections, silhouette
portraits have appeared in magazines.
     In 2002 the artist celebrated his fortieth birthday by holding an exhibition
"Two colors of time. The art of silhouette portrait" - papercut portraits of
Moscow governors from Middle Ages to the present day, of poets, writers,
artists and other famous people. The exhibition was hosted in turn by
several galleries in the city and Moscow area, and received accolades from
the press.
      We present Nefyodov's papercut portraits of some important persons in the
history of Russia.