Ruslan Galasov

(painter and writer), born in North Osetia, Caucasus, Russia. He lives in Spain since 1991.

Personal information

Civil state: married, 4 children
Nationality: Spanish
Year of birth: 1940
Place of birth: Vladikavkas (North Osetia , Caucasus, Russia)

Educational Qualifications

Primary and Secondary studies at Vladikavkaz.
University studies: Faculty of Journalism at Lomonosow Moscow State University (MGU) until 1970. In the same year he started his career in journalism and writing.
Languages: Russian and Spanish

Literary Career

Published books:
"Voice of your Land" (Russia, 1981)
"Who birds sing for" (Russia, 1981)
The short story Thirst was finalist at the Literary International Competition “Jorge Borges” (Hollywood, Los Angeles, USA, 1999)
In 2003 Editorial Atenea (Madrid) published a bilingual book for students of the Faculty of Slavic Studies at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
In 2003 he published the book in prose "Sun and Shade" (North Osetia, Russia).
In 2005 he published the novel "Bullfight" (North Osetia, Russia).
Ruslan Galasov has written several scripts for drama and cinema.

Painting Career

Exhibitions in Russia and other countries:
-1986 Central House of Art in Moscow
-2002 Helsinki ( Finland )
-2004 Paris and Bordeaux ( France )
-2005 North Osetia, Russia
-2009 Exhibition in Vladikavkaz, North Osetia, Russia
-2009 Exhibition Cervantes Institute, Moscow

Exhibitions in Spain:
-1992 Cultural Centre Alcobendas , Madrid
-1992 Cultural Centre Alpedrete, Madrid
-1993 Cultural Centre, Torrelodones, Madrid
-1994 Shared Exhibition Cruz Roja de España, Madrid
-1995 Cultural Centre La Pocilla, Galapagar, Madrid
-1996 Montaña artificial Parque del Retiro, Madrid
-1998 K-Toño Frade Gallery, Hotel Indautxu, Bilbao
-1999 Cultural Room at the Universidad de Granada
-2001 Amador de los Ríos Gallery, Madrid
-2003 Cultural Centre Nicolás Salmerón, Madrid
-2004 Exhibition Room El Muro, El Escorial, Madrid
-2005 Cultural Centre Principe de Asturias, Madrid
-2005 Amador de los Ríos Gallery, Madrid
-2006 Rafael Alberti Library, Fuencarral, El Pardo (Madrid)
-2006 Salón Invierno VII Internacional, Galería EsArt and Art Academy Gresi – Marino, Barcelona
-2007 Collective exhibition, Palace of Congress in Madrid
-2007 Collective exhibition, art galery Barcasolar
-2007 Exhibition, Municipal Librery El Retiro.
-2008 Amador de los Ríos Gallery, Madrid
-2008 Cultural Centre La Pocilla, Galapagar, Madrid
-2008 Post Office San lorenzo del Escorial
-2008 I International Exhibition, Dolmen Dalí

Ilustration of books

Stories– Bilingual. Translator: Tatiana Drosdov. Linguistic Centre. Editorial Atenea, Madrid 2003
Bullfight in the canvas, novel. Editorial IR. Vladivaskas, Russia, 2005

Prizes and Medals

2006 Bronze Medal, Painting, Salón de Invierno VII, Barcelona
1999 First finalist at the Internacional Literary Competition “Jorge Borges”, Hollywood, Los Angeles, EE.UU.