Sergei Isupov

Sergei Isupov (born August 17, 1963) is a ceramic artist born in Stavropol, Russia now living in Cummington, Massachusetts, United States, where he has been represented by the Ferrin Gallery.[1] He was educated at the Ukrainian State Art School in Kiev and went on to graduate in 1990 from the Art Institute of Tallinn in Estonia with B.A. and M.F.A. degrees in ceramic art. He has since exhibited widely in both solo and group exhibitions, received several awards and his work is held in many galleries and private collections.[2]

Isupov's parents are both artists, his father, Vladimir, being a painter and his mother, Nelli, a folk sculptor working in ceramics. His brother, Ilya, is a painter.[3] Sergei emigrated to the United States in 1993 to marry an American ceramic artist, Dana Major, whom he had met in Latvia; they have since divorced.[4]