Elena Kochetkova is a fine artist who has worked in the architecture field for over 40 years. Since Elena graduated from the Moscow Institute of Architecture in 1978, she has established her successful architectural firm. She was an SEO of Architekton3 company in Moscow for 40 years. Among her "notable" objects of the Soviet period are the complex building of the Nigerian economic adviser in Lagos and former president Brezhnev's dacha. Already there, signs of Elena's corporate style appeared - a combination of functionality with vivid imagery and non-standard solutions. Her work has been awarded national and international awards, and she recently moved to live in the United States. After retiring from her architectural firm, Elena pursued her long-awaited journey as a painter. She works with oil paint and graphics. In 2023, Elena plans to release an art collection that will showcase her unique perspective on the world.