Her father's disease triggered her interest in the concept of death, and also in the philosophical problems of existence – the main topics of her creative works.
[2] Hades graduated from Moscow State Pedagogical University in 1982 (Faculty of Physics and Mathematics); she also completed foreign language courses and worked as a translator for many years.
[4][5] In 1997, Hades' oil painting and graphic cycle "Also Sprach Zarathustra" was exhibited in the Institute of Philosophy of Russian Academy of Sciences.
[citation needed] In 2004, the Russian Academy of Sciences published a bilingual edition of "Thus Spoke Zarathustra" by Nietzsche, with the cover and the jacket of the book decorated with two paintings by Hades.
[citation needed] The works of the above series were also exhibited at the First Moscow Biennale of contemporary art in 2005, in the Institute of Philosophy of the Russian Academy of Sciences in 1997 and in the State Kashyrka Gallery in 1998.
[7] In June 2010, Hades was summoned to testify on the above two paintings to Basmannaya prosecutor's office, Moscow, she was threatened to be tried and heavily fined, since she could have been accused of hatred and hostility propaganda.