Alexander Korotich
Born on May 11, 1960
in the city of Sverdlovsk
(now Yekaterinburg)
Alexander Korotich
Born on May 11, 1960
in the city of Sverdlovsk
(now Yekaterinburg)
He graduated from the Ural State University of Architecture and Art with a degree in architecture. From student years to the present, he has been actively working with book publishing houses and music labels as a designer-illustrator.
Later he taught academic drawing and created an educational studio Book Design. From 2006 to the present, he has been working on the children's multimedia project Zuza as writer and illustrator.
Since 2018, a teacher of Children's studio of architecture and design FA-SAD. Now he has been working as a designer on TV Channel One Russia.
He has been living permanently in Moscow.
Selected works
for children's books
Lyman Frank Baum
The Land of Oz
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
Fairy Tales and Poems
Alexander Korotich
Zuza series
Janusz Korczak
King Matt the First
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
The Lord of the Rings
Emilio Salgari
The Black Corsair
1990

winner of the National competition of works for children for a series of illustrations to The Lord of the Rings by D.R.R. Tolkien
1999

winner of the TEFI National Prize in the Television Design nomination for the design of the NTV channel (as part of NTV-Design)
2001

winner of the National Prize Azure Star for the design of the ATN TV channel
2002 -2004

OMNI Awards (USA) for the design of the RTR TV channel and the RTVI television network
2008

winner of the Bestseller literary competition in the Children's Literature category for the Zuza children's project
2008-2009

winner of the Runet Prize and laureate of the Positive Content – 2009 award for the Zuza children's project
2010

winner of the National festival of media projects for children and youth World of Bibigon - 2010, held under the auspices of the All-Russian State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company, for the Zuza children's project
2011

winner of the site competition Positive Content - 2011 in the special nomination Best Children's Site for the site Zuza. A daily tale for children
2012

winner of the Innovative Toy - 2012 competition in the Game / Toy with the use of high and new technologies nomination for the Zuza application for iPad and iPhone
2012

winner of the National Competition Book of the Year - 2012 for the Zuza children's project
2018

winner of National competition Poet of the Year in the nomination Best Children's Poetry

korotich@mail.ru