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         Oleg RAIKIS Artwork         

- Oleg Raikis Russian
sculptor - Oleg Raikis
is a member of Internationl
Federation of Artists
(UNESCO), Chess Collectors
International, and the
International Art Fund -
Oleg Raikis Sculpture,
Art and Chess



Raikis, Oleg - Oleg Raikis in his studio -
"It is really difficult to explain what I do on
the level of rationalization, because my works
are bom not out of the intellectual self-reflection
of life, meaning,but out of sensual feeling of these
notions." - Image copyright © Oleg Raikis - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Oleg Raikis website - Chess & Art - Oleg Raikis in his studio)

  Raikis, Oleg sculptor - Chess & Art - 
     'Oleg Raikis in his studio'



Raikis, Oleg - Chess of 21 century - Chess set
"While creating the designs I was guided by the universality,
balance and simplicity of the Staunton Design. At the same
time I was trying to find forms, that would mostly coincide
to the modern style in the field of interior design and
interior filling things" - Image copyright © Oleg Raikis
Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Oleg Raikis sculptor - Chess & Art - Chess of 21 century )

      Oleg Raikis sculptor - Chess & Art - 
        'Chess of 21 century' - Chess set'



- Oleg Raikis presenting his game to Garry Kasparov -
"A famous Russian sculptor and designer of chess Oleg
Raikis has finished creating of series of designs as
the project "CHESS OF 21 CENTURY", dedicated to the
strongest chess players of the finishing century : world
champion number one Garry Kasparov , a chess player number
two, a challenger Vladimir Kramnik and woman champion of
2000 Xie Jun.... " - Image copyright © Oleg Raikis
Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Oleg Raikis sculptor - Chess & Art - Chess of 21 century )

               Oleg Raikis sculptor - Chess & Art - 
              'Chess of 21 century' - Chess set' -
    Oleg Raikis presenting his game to Garry Kasparov



- Oleg Raikis presenting his game to Vladimir Kramnik -
"A famous Russian sculptor and designer of chess Oleg
Raikis has finished creating of series of designs as
the project "CHESS OF 21 CENTURY", dedicated to the
strongest chess players of the finishing century : world
champion number one Garry Kasparov , a chess player number
two, a challenger Vladimir Kramnik and woman champion of
2000 Xie Jun.... " - Image copyright © Oleg Raikis
Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Oleg Raikis sculptor - Chess & Art - Chess of 21 century )

               Oleg Raikis sculptor - Chess & Art - 
              'Chess of 21 century' - Chess set' -
    Oleg Raikis presenting his game to Vladimir Kramnik



- Oleg Raikis presenting his game to Xie Jun -
"A famous Russian sculptor and designer of chess Oleg
Raikis has finished creating of series of designs as
the project "CHESS OF 21 CENTURY", dedicated to the
strongest chess players of the finishing century : world
champion number one Garry Kasparov , a chess player number
two, a challenger Vladimir Kramnik and woman champion of
2000 Xie Jun.... " - Image copyright © Oleg Raikis
Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Oleg Raikis sculptor - Chess & Art - Chess of 21 century )

           Oleg Raikis sculptor - Chess & Art - 
           'Chess of 21 century' - Chess set' -
    Oleg Raikis presenting his game to Xie Jun



Raikis, Oleg - "Flowers style" - Fine chess set
- Image copyright © Oleg Raikis Sculptor - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Oleg Raikis website - Chess & Art - "Flowers style" by Oleg Raikis)

   Oleg Raikis sculptor - Chess & Art - 
     'Flowers style' by Oleg Raikis



Raikis, Oleg - "Flowers style" - Fine chess set
- Image copyright © Oleg Raikis Sculptor - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Oleg Raikis website - Chess & Art - "Flowers style" by Oleg Raikis)

   Oleg Raikis sculptor - Chess & Art - 
     'Flowers style' by Oleg Raikis



Raikis, Oleg - "Barleycorn" Mammoth ivory chessmen - Fine chess set
- Image copyright © Oleg Raikis Sculptor - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Oleg Raikis website - Chess & Art - "Barleycorn"
Mammoth ivory chessmen by Oleg Raikis
)

                Oleg Raikis sculptor - Chess & Art - 
     'Barleycorn' Mammoth ivory chessmen by Oleg Raikis



Raikis, Oleg - "Barleycorn" Wood chessmen - Fine chess set
- Image copyright © Oleg Raikis Sculptor - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Oleg Raikis website - Chess & Art - "Barleycorn"
Wood chessmen by Oleg Raikis
)

                Oleg Raikis sculptor - Chess & Art - 
     'Barleycorn' Wood chessmen by Oleg Raikis



Raikis, Oleg - "Calvert" Mammoth ivory chessmen - Fine chess set
- Image copyright © Oleg Raikis Sculptor - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Oleg Raikis website - Chess & Art - "Calvert"
Mammoth ivory chessmen by Oleg Raikis
)

                Oleg Raikis sculptor - Chess & Art - 
     'Calvert' Mammoth ivory chessmen by Oleg Raikis



Raikis, Oleg - "Calvert" Wood chessmen - Fine chess set
- Image copyright © Oleg Raikis Sculptor - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Oleg Raikis website - Chess & Art - "Calvert"
Wood chessmen by Oleg Raikis
)

          Oleg Raikis sculptor - Chess & Art - 
     'Calvert' Wood chessmen by Oleg Raikis



Raikis, Oleg - "Selenus" Wood chessmen - Fine chess set
- Image copyright © Oleg Raikis Sculptor - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Oleg Raikis website - Chess & Art - "Selenus"
Wood chessmen by Oleg Raikis
)

          Oleg Raikis sculptor - Chess & Art - 
     'Selenus' Wood chessmen by Oleg Raikis



Raikis, Oleg - "Selenus" Mammoth ivory chessmen - Fine chess set
- Image copyright © Oleg Raikis Sculptor - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Oleg Raikis website - Chess & Art - "Selenus"
Mammoth ivory chessmen by Oleg Raikis
)

               Oleg Raikis sculptor - Chess & Art - 
     'Selenus' Mammoth ivory chessmen by Oleg Raikis



Raikis, Oleg - "Selenus" Mammoth ivory chessmen - Fine chess set
- Image copyright © Oleg Raikis Sculptor - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Oleg Raikis website - Chess & Art - "Selenus"
Mammoth ivory chessmen by Oleg Raikis
)

               Oleg Raikis sculptor - Chess & Art - 
     'Selenus' Mammoth ivory chessmen by Oleg Raikis



- "Oleg Raykis, Russian sculptor -
- Image copyright © Oleg Raikis Sculptor - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Raikis Collection - Oleg Raikis -
Oleg Raykis, Russian sculptor
)

          - Oleg Raikis sculptor - 
     Raikis Collection - Oleg Raikis



- "Oleg Raykis in his workshop -
- Image copyright © Oleg Raikis Sculptor - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Raikis Collection - Oleg Raikis -
Oleg Raykis, Russian in his workshop
)

    - Oleg Raikis in his workshop - 
     Raikis Collection - Oleg Raikis



Raikis, Oleg - "Opposition" - Fine chess set
- Image copyright © Oleg Raikis Sculptor - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Oleg Raikis website - Chess & Art - "Opposition"
)

 Oleg Raikis - Chess & Art - 'Opposition'
                   by Oleg Raikis



Raikis, Oleg - "Opposition" - Women - Fine chess set
- Image copyright © Oleg Raikis Sculptor - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Oleg Raikis website - Chess & Art - "Opposition" )

 Oleg Raikis - Chess & Art - 'Opposition' 
          - Women - by Oleg Raikis



Raikis, Oleg - "Opposition" - Men - Fine chess set
- Image copyright © Oleg Raikis Sculptor - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Oleg Raikis website - Chess & Art - "Opposition" )

 Oleg Raikis - Chess & Art - 'Opposition' 
          - Men - by Oleg Raikis



Raikis, Oleg - "Opposition" - A woman - A chess piece
- Image copyright © Oleg Raikis Sculptor - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. The House of Staunton Showcase - Chess & Art - "Opposition" )

 Oleg Raikis - Chess & Art - 'Opposition' 
          -  A woman - by Oleg Raikis



Raikis, Oleg - "Opposition" - A woman - A chess piece
- Image copyright © Oleg Raikis Sculptor - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. The House of Staunton Showcase - Chess & Art - "Opposition" )

 Oleg Raikis - Chess & Art - 'Opposition' 
          -  A woman - by Oleg Raikis



Raikis, Oleg - "Opposition" - A woman - A chess piece
- Image copyright © Oleg Raikis Sculptor - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. The House of Staunton Showcase - Chess & Art - "Opposition" )

 Oleg Raikis - Chess & Art - 'Opposition' 
          -  A woman - by Oleg Raikis



Raikis, Oleg - "Opposition" - A woman - A chess piece
- Image copyright © Oleg Raikis Sculptor - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. The House of Staunton Showcase - Chess & Art - "Opposition" )

 Oleg Raikis - Chess & Art - 'Opposition' 
          -  A woman - by Oleg Raikis



Raikis, Oleg - "Opposition" by Oleg Raikis - Fine chess set
- Image copyright © Oleg Raikis Sculptor - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. The House of Staunton Showcase - "Opposition" by Oleg Raikis)

 Oleg Raikis - Chess & Art - 'Opposition' by Oleg Raikis



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