Arkadiy Nasonov was born in Sverdlovsk (now Ekatherinburg), Russia. Now he lives and works in Moscow. He graduated from Moscow Academical Theatre Institute (stage design) in 1991. His work has been presented in several solo shows: at the VPStudio gallery (2018), at the State Institute of Art Studies in Moscow (2015), Freud Dream Museum in Saint-Petersburg (2013, 2003), Zverev Center of contemporary art (2011), State Tretyakov gallery with S. Anufriev (2005). Nasonov also took part in numerous group shows such as at the Museum of the city of Moscow (2021), PERA Museum in Istanbul (2017), National Center of Contemporary Art in Moscow (2015), Moscow Museum of Modern Art (2014), Garage MCA in Moscow (2010). Works of Arkadiy Nasonov can be found in collections of Rijksmuseum Twenthe in Holland, in Deutschebank collection in Berlin. Arkadiy Nasonov had grants and fellowships suchas Grant of Dutch Instute in Rome in 2000, fellowships of La Napoule Art Foundationin 2002, Kunstlerhaus (Worpswede) in 2003.