“Would she ever dare tell him that no pleasure, no joy, no figment of her imagination could ever compete with the happiness she felt at the way he used her with such utter freedom, at the notion that he could do anything with her, that there was no limit, no restriction in the manner with which, on her body, he might search for pleasure?”

― Pauline Réage, quote from Story of O About the Artist Wolk has been creating photography and painting since his 20s, but he only began publishing works in his mid-40s. The artist battled his bipolar disorder for years, relying on his creativity to help him get through the darkest points in his life. Despite a late start, Wolk was able to produce an impressive outcome. His work immediately gained attention and led to several awards nominations.

He grew up in polar Achangel and has spent considerable amount of time in Petersburg, the center of Russian art. He considers himself a citizen of the world, living in various places and cultures. Currently, he resides in Finland. more »