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July 30, 1944 — born in Sverdlovsk, Russia
1969 exhibition Crimean Stage Designers
1969–1974 — Moscow Institute of Typography, Faculty of Graphic Design (teachers M.Khazanov, V.Lyachov, A.Goncharov, Yu.Burdzhelyan)
1973 — apprenticeship at Leipzig High School of Graphics an Book Design, Germany
1974 — graduated Moscow Institute of Typography
— International Biennale of Applied Graphics, Brno, Czechoslovakia. Gold Medal for the poster Dmitry Shostakovich
— member of the Union of Soviet Artists
1976 — International Biennale of Book Design, Leipzig, Germany. Silver Medal for the design of the book The Birth of Volcano, (by V.Gippenreiter)
— exhibition Moscow Book Designers, Moscow
— meets Vadim Lazursky, the outstanding type designer
1978 — one man show in the Union of Moscow Artists, Begovaya Gallery
— International Biennale of Posters, Warsaw, Pola
1979 — graphic design for Moscow Olympics '80
— Symposium in Dzintary, Latvia
1980 — exhibition Soviet Graphic Art, Paris
1985 — International Biennale of Theater Posters, Dimitrovgrad, Bulgaria. Gold Medal for poster The Hey Hat
1986 — collaboration with the Moscow Book Society; design for exhibitions Knebel Publishers and Academia
1987 — one man show, Novosibirsk Art Museum, Russia
1988 — one man show, Dietertaush Gallery, Innsbruck, Austria
1989 — one man show, Freiburg BBK-Mehlwaage, Germany
1990 — one man show, Steiner Gallery, Baden, Switzerland
1991 — one man show, Bassler Gallery, Freiburg, Germany
— lectures in Free Art Academy, Freiburg
— collaboration with Architectural Laboratory of Eugene Asse, Moscow: Elementary Actions, series of open-air performances
1992–1994 — lives and works in Tel-Aviv, Israel
— establishes own graphic agency Max-Art
— graphic design for Gesher (Bridge)Theater, Tel Aviv
— design of new Hebrew type sets
1995 — back in Moscow
— professor of graphic design in Moscow Institute of Typography.
1996 — one man show, Flora et Lettra Gallery, Stockholm
lectures in Lars Laurenti School of Calligraphy
1997–2000 — graphic designs for the interiors of Estrel Hotel, Berlin, Germany
— series of graphic and calligraphy art works
— posters for Stary Dom Theater, Novosibirsk
— graphic design for Omsk Drama Theater
— one man show, Gallery Gerhild, Endingen, Germany
— exibition Graphic Art, Kenigsberg
2001 — one man show, Gallery House
— Gran Pri «Biennale Museums» in Krasnoyarsk
2002 — series of graphic art works
— «Victoria» National award for the best book design
 
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