Today, there is hardly a puppeteer artist who is not familiar with the books of the expert in the field of Puppetry Science Nadezhda Gensitskaya. Perhaps they are known to everyone. Nadezhda is a recognized author of puppet-making textbooks. The way of presenting the material is very interesting. The features of the embodiment of male and female images in the creation of a mobile and static doll with internal dynamics are revealed. In her books, Nadezhda illuminates ...

You probably already know about a wonderful project - the DABIDA competition. Russian-speaking masters regularly take prizes on it. But few people know about the background of this project. DABIDA is an abbreviation for the Belgian-Dutch Association of puppeteers in Russian. Today, 15 years have passed since DABIDA held its first exhibition, which is now called DABIDA Day. BUT ...

Interview with the jury member of the third season Gaudir Tomàs Barceló Castelà The first video in Russian and Spanish, the second in English.        

We continue the cycle of materials by an expert in the field of history and theory of art - Maria Krestyanikova. Architecture of Antiquity. Antiquity - from the word "old". But is this architecture so old? To begin with, let's define the framework of the eras: Antiquity is Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome. This is the most beautiful paganism in the world and the most perfect sculpture (about it in another article). The architecture of antiquity ...

Where is the relationship you ask me? And you will be right. What do you think when you look at the photo below? A direct link is detected. It turns out that all types of art cannot exist without each other, they interact and complement the whole curtain. Without a correct understanding of the era, appearance, costumes and the surrounding space, we cannot create a reliable image. Begin ...

The first exhibition was held in a small workshop ... My name is Katya Shemyakina, I am an artist and curator of the art project "Too Personal" - these are one-day, two-day, and now online exhibitions, of various artists, in chamber live communication, with the audience and with each other, about current works, about life and about art. This format is very important and necessary, as artists, ...

Personal exhibition of Elena Babkina "GOGOL TYPES" On May 13, in Ryazan, in the MUSEUM OF THE HISTORY OF YOUTH MOVEMENT, an exhibition of doll sculpture "GOGOL TYPES", created based on illustrations by Pyotr Mikhailovich Boklevsky, was opened. The exposition is timed to coincide with the 205th anniversary of the birthday of the illustrator who lived in the Ryazan province in 1816-1897. We recall with pleasure the work of a worthy citizen of our homeland, who has done so much for ...

“I put the craft at the foot of the art…” A.S. Pushkin. "Mozart and Salieri" Dear friends! In Herzliya, in the exhibition hall of the Arena canyon, there is an amazing and unique puppet exhibition “Arts and Crafts”. How is it remarkable? The one that opened right now, despite the rockets and sirens. The people have come, a lot of people! And they enjoy, and smile, and enjoy, and thank! ...

       A small workshop on making a miniature poppy from cold porcelain from Marina Mayorova. Marina is one of the founders of the "Letters from Lancre" project. You can see the entire project at the “Art of Dolls” exhibition in the Gostiny Dvor in December 2021. Marina Mayorova says: “While working on our project #, a letter fromlankra, I was given a task - ...

Introducing the non-commercial, international art project #DRUGMOYMISHKA_RED Talking with the visitors of the “Friend my Bear” Museum-workshop, we came to the conclusion that many would like to be realized in creativity. We go to exhibitions, theaters, cinema, we can talk for hours about other people's works, and at the same time we do not dare to take the first step. There was a bold idea to help people meet their dreams, to feel like ...