Alexander Vygalov was born in 1959 in Sverdlovsk and there graduated from the Architectural Institute. At the Architectural Institute in 1983 the artist’s first exhibition took place: it presented mixed‑media illustrations for The Master and Margarita.
Never talk to strangers

Pontius Pilate

“Good man! Believe me...”

Mark the Rat‑Slayer

Ivan Bezdomny’s statement in asylum

Living money

The smell of freshly printed money

“The seance is over! Maestro! Hack out a march!”

“Hand over the briefcase, you bastard!”

The abduction of Varenukha

Rimsky, Varenukha, and Hella

The cavalry ala

The execution

Matthew Levi

Pilate’s dream

“Ah, it was a golden age! My head grew light from fatigue, and Pilate was flying towards the end.”

“I knew that clinic had already opened, and on foot I went across the whole city to it. Madness!”

Azazello and Margarita in Alexander Garden.

Invisible and free!

Natasha on the hog

By candlelight

Queen of the ball

Manuscripts don’t burn

At Archibald Archibaldovich’s

That very Falernian wine

“Even the magical black horses grew weary and bore their riders slowly, and the inescapable night began to overtake them.”


