Ruslan Sosiev: A Portraitist Rooted in Belarusian Tradition Ruslan Sosiev, born in Gomel, Belarus, in 1981, is a contemporary Russian artist whose distinctive style blends realism and impressionistic techniques to capture the essence of human subjects and landscapes. While biographical details remain relatively sparse—a testament perhaps to his focused artistic pursuits—Sosiev’s work speaks volumes about his connection to Belarusian f…