Background
VIL’YAMS, Pyotr was born on April 17, 1902 in Moscow.
VIL’YAMS, Pyotr was born on April 17, 1902 in Moscow.
Studied in V.N. Meshkov’s workshop. 1924 graduate Higher Technical Art Workshops.
1924 painting assignments in Italy, France and Germany. From 1925 member, Lathe Artists Social. From 1929 theater set designer.
1941-1947 chief artist, Bolshoy Theater, Moscow. Also taught; from 1947 professor, Moscow Institute of Applied and Decorative Artist Designed sets and costumes at Moscow Academy Arts Theater, Nemirovich-Danchenko Musical Theater and Bolshoy Theater.