ALEX DOMANOV 1940-2014Born 10.3.194. Since 1990 he takes part in art exhibitions. He works in easel paintings in the genre of landscape. In 1991 he moved to Vitebsk Native town of Marc Chagall. Since 1995 he is a member of the Belarusian Union of Artist. From 1995 he made regular exhibitions in Vitebsk and abroad specially in Germany.Domanov was one of the major painters of the followers of the first school in Paris, represented by Chagall, Kremegne, Soutine, Segall, Kikoine, Zadkine, Lipchitz, all of Belarus origin. They communicated their substances and their art. France had provided them with the environment before making them.Recognized as major artists of the early twentieth century.Domanov was particularly influenced by Monet.An exceptional sense of color and light. He has adopted a completely new language based on volume and tones.The object fades in favor of light, only the fleeting moment of the appearance of shadows and colors counts.Never he has shown so much skill in capturing the instant atmosphere. And transfiguring tangible reality by preserving it with the impressions left by his vision.His painting sought especially in Germany, he was added to the international encyclopedia Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon registered of the top 100 German modern painters.