Dmitry Borshch

Dmitry Gennadievich Borshch (Russian: Дмитрий Геннадиевич Борщ) is a Russian-American artist known for his minimalistic, surrealist style.

[1] Borshch described Dnipropetrovsk and Soviet Moscow as "bleak", with his background in the countries playing a role in his work.

[2] In 1989, Borshch fled to the United States as a political refugee due to turmoil within the Soviet Union.

[2] His works have been exhibited at the Russian Cultural Center, HIAS, the Lydia Schukina Institute of Psychology in Moscow, and the Museums of Contemporary Art in Poltava and Lviv.

Baghdad, December 2008", a drawing of the George W. Bush shoe-throwing incident that has been exhibited at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, DePaul University, Brecht Forum and is included in the Catalog of American Portraits, maintained by the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery.