On 27 January, Moscow opened II  Artistic-industrialя exhibition forum "UNIQUE RUSSIA"  

The Gostiny Dvor exhibition centre presents a wide range of art projects: Paintings, jewellery, sculpture, architecture, folk arts and crafts and decorative and applied arts, history and museum exhibits, art photography, antiques.

The year 2022 has been declared the Year of the Cultural Heritage of the Peoples of Russia and the exhibition forum is dedicated to: the 1160th anniversary of the birth of Russian statehood; 350th anniversary of Emperor Peter I; 875th anniversary of the founding of г. Moscow.  

 "Unique Russia" is: more 20 art projects within the same exhibition, 53 region of the Russian Federation, more 1500 artists; 23 000 visitors.

Creative projects are represented by: The Russian Geographical Society, the Smiths Union of Russia, the International Art Fund, the Creative Union of Decorative and Applied Art Artists, which brings together more than 1,500 masters from all over Russia, the Arts and Crafts Museum, and the Samotsvet Museum.

It has become a good tradition for the Puppet Section of the Union of Artists of Arts and Crafts of the Creative Union of Decorative and Applied Arts to take part in the forum.

The projects are presented here: "Bella Italia", works based on the "Tales of the Peoples of the World" by such fine artists as Yulia Veller, Svetlana Gevorkyan, Anastasia Adamova, Olga Korobova, Goleneva Anastasia, Evgeniya Zubkova, Elena Khudoley, Anna Loginova, Natalia Korzhueva, Ekaterina Shubina, Elena Penzina, Lyudmila Bagryantseva, Olga Manoshkina, Irina Strelnikova, Irina Zheleznova, Svetlana Eremenko, Irina Nikolayeva, Oksana Shebalova, Oksana Ladnaya, Olga Kostenko, Maria Goryacheva, Anna Grigoryeva, Elizaveta Menshova, Natalia Koshel, Elena Om, Maria Goryacheva, Olga Kudryavtseva, Elizaveta Menshova, Nina Radzikhovskaya and many others.

The exhibition is extensive, with over a hundred author dolls from various cities in Russia and around the world.

Visitors to the exhibition will see works created in a variety of artistic directions and techniques, using a range of materials, from textiles to porcelain.

You are invited to visit the forum exhibition, to join in the art of the puppet, to enjoy the aesthetic pleasure and a lot of positive emotions.

With love and respect, Tatiana Kalinina 

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