Central Asian Art

Inna Kylagina was born in 1972 in the former Soviet Republic of Uzbekistan in the capitol city, Tashkent. She graduated from Uzbekistan's Republic Art College in 1995. Then in 1998, she was invited to become a member of the Young Artists Union of the Academy of Fine Arts. Inna's paintings are larger than life. Other than portraits, which are her "tiny" paintings she works with large (4' x 6') abstract canvases. She uses bold, expressive colors to bring everyday images to life. Her paintings have been exhibited several times in London galleries and her work is held in private collections in Frankfurt, New York, Washington, DC, Seattle, Brittany, France and Warsaw.