Today is a story about the master, the author of kind and bright dolls, Irina Kacharava There are works, the author of which can be calculated instantly! Unusual realism and fabulousness, romanticism and tenderness. And also the feeling that it was not the artist who created them, but that they themselves appeared in our world to make it kinder. The author's characters are understandable, close to us images: playing children, good-natured old men, circus ...

Space has always attracted those who are not indifferent. In the difficult year of 2020, the Artistic Puppet Section of the TSKh DPI held the first online competition called "Let's Dance", in which more than 80 authors from different countries of the world and cities of Russia took part. The presented works, the competition itself, aroused great interest from both the participants and the organizers. All expressed the opinion that to stop ...

Project Letter from Lancre: "Wizards, where can we go without them?" Well, our dear readers, a week has passed. But, if you look at what a Year and a Week are? What happened and happened in such antiquity? I feel like an Archaeologist. It was in those distant times when we naively believed that EVERYONE could be placed in the project ... WIZARDS are important ...

Robots-automatons of the Pierre Jaquet-Droz family The creator of the first robot-automaton Pierre Jaquet-Droz (Jaquet Droz), was born exactly three hundred years ago, in 1721, on a small farm Sur-le-Pont, located in the vicinity of the city of La Chaux-de -Background (Switzerland). Representatives of the older generation of the family: Brant de Grieren, Sandoz, Robert, instilled in young Pierre an interest in high-precision mechanics and watchmaking, which grew into a real passion. Mid 18th century! ...

History of the Project. The Adventures of Training Figle. Part 3. Greetings, friends. Today I will tell you about the Nac Mac Feegle. Such a “trifle” might not have been noticed, but you know, a year later ... The same “Butterfly Effect” led to serious consequences for our project. By that time, Mother and Magrat (two Witches) were bashfully awaiting clothes, Nanny, (the third Witch) in no way ...

Recognizable style, what is it? I often ask myself - why are designer dolls born? Of course, not from boredom and from “nothing to do”, as people far from the puppet world say ... It seems to me that dolls are, first of all, an outpouring of emotions. When it is difficult to say, but something inside you persistently wants to be heard and seen. This is the need of the soul. By creating ...

Continuing the conversation about alternative dolls, let's get acquainted with the work of the charismatic master Denise Bledsoe Denise Bledsoe calls her works “funny, harmless and bizarre”. The artist lives and works in Southern California (USA) Denise writes about himself: I have been doing art since childhood. As soon as I began to realize myself, I did not spend a single day without pencils, a pen and ...

PROCESSES. Almost a year ago, in the midst of “SELF-ISOLATION” (I just want to say: a long time ago, in one distant, distant Galaxy) we got down to work ... Then it seemed: three Witches ... - what little things, ten Wizards - a trifle. Well, who else is there, - APPEAR…. But very soon it turned out that not everything is so simple…. By the way, for example, who do you call witches? If ...

At all times, a suit has been an important part of the ideal male image. Neither a knight in military uniform nor a nobleman in a luxurious outfit could do without him. The doublet is one of the first designs of clothing, which at one time had a huge impact on the cut of the suit. Its development took place over three centuries. Let's get acquainted with the concept: Doublet (from French doublet) - men's clothing, widespread ...

It's time to tell you about our project "ALL THE TRUTH". Well, dear friends, let's start ... The idea to revive the characters in the works of Terry Pratchett arose a year ago. Why Pratchett? Because the cycle of his books about “Flat World” is about our world, about us, people…. This is fantasy, with all the hallmarks of fantasy. Dragons, trolls, elves, gnomes, vampires, witches, ...