Was born in Snezhinsk (Chelyabinsk-70) in 1972. Graduated from 
Sverdlovsk art school named after I. D. Shadr, Yekaterinburg and Ural branch of the Russian Academy of painting, sculpture, and architecture, Perm. He trained as an assistant at the Department of a painting of the Russian Academy of painting, sculpture, and architecture of Ilya Glazunov. Since 2001 he has been a member of the Russian Union of artists. Since 2003 Maksim worked for 11 years as Director of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of painting, sculpture, and architecture, Perm. He has the academic title of Associate Professor.

Maksim's works are held in the collections of the Erarta - museum of modern art, St. Petersburg; Perm state art gallery; Solikamsk Art Museum; Fund "New collection"; in private collections.

Solo and selected group exhibitions:
2019 "Nature of the area" Solo exhibition, Snezhinsky City Museum.
2018 "Picturesque Russia" Traveling exhibition, Moscow
2018 "avant-garde, which was not" Perm state art gallery.
2016 " Geopoetics. New art Perm" PERMM Museum of Contemporary Art, Perm
2016 "Current Russia. Habitat" Museum of the modern history of Russia, Moscow
2015 "Promise of landscape" PERMM Museum of Contemporary Art, Perm
2013 " Hooray! Ural" NCCA, Yekaterinburg.
2013 "the principle of pleasure" NCCA, Yekaterinburg.
2013 "Destination", Solo exhibition of Erarta gallery of contemporary art,
Saint-Petersburg.
2012 " Unconditional reality. New Perm art" Museum of contemporary art. Erarta, St. Petersburg.
2011 " Genius places" Central exhibition hall, Perm.
2011 "Inner sea" Solo exhibition, Gallery " 25/17», Perm.
2011 "port City; there is no sea here" Project Special program of the 4th Moscow Biennale of contemporary art, NCCA, Yekaterinburg.
2010 "Art-Construction" Charity auction of Russian works
artists, Perm state art gallery.
2009 "Big Volga" Central house of artists, Moscow.
2009 "The Art of walking through time " Perm state art gallery.
2009 " Perm. Lyric " Personal exhibition, Central exhibition hall, Perm.
2007 "Sverdlovsk-Molotov" Solo exhibition, Museum of fine arts, Yekaterinburg.
2007 "Sverdlovsk-Molotov" Personal exhibition, Residence of the Governor of Sverdlovsk region, Yekaterinburg.
2001 Exhibition of works by young artists, Central house of artists,
Moscow.