Alexander Prakhov was born in 1950 in Kyiv. Famous Kiev artist - representative of the dynasty of Prakhov in the fourth generation. He began his career as an illustrator in children's books, but then became enthralled with calligraphy and the first in Ukraine brought her to the rank of painting. Member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine. Known as a painter and graphic artist. Alexander spent several years in the gallery "University", where he held 70 exhibitions.