Title: Roman Shustrov 3 (Russian, 1959-2020)
1Roman
Shustrov
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2Roman Shustrov born (1959) in St. Petersburg
graduated from the prestigious Repin Academy of
Fine Arts in St. Petersburg in 1986. Since 1988
Shustrov started specializing in papier-mâché
doll sculptures
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19Narasimha is an avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu,
who is regarded as the supreme God in Vaishnavism
and a popular deity in the broader Hinduism
20Narasimha is often visualised as having a human
torso and lower body, with a lion face and claws
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22Commis-voyageur
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25Another puppeteer / Britbly Karabas
26Another puppeteer / Britbly Karabas
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28In the Shustrovs world, every doll sculpture is
endowed with an individual character and
personality. The artist doesnt repeat his
creations working in papier-mâché its
practically impossible
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30Birder
31Birders
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33Virginia (Belt of Fidelity)
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37Shustrov became a lecturer at the Institute of
Aplied Arts in St. Petersburg, and participated
in the creation of a museum-gallery of original
art toys and dolls
38Shustrovs works can be found in private
collections in Russia, Europe, and North America,
some in the homes of international celebrities.
Recently the artist has been invited by the city
to create larger scale works in bronze for
selected St. Petersburg locations
39Text and pictures Internet All copyrights
belong to their respective owners
Presentation Sanda Foisoreanu
2017
Sound Tatyana Nikitina Sergey Nikitin
There are wings of artists Times do not choose
Which sky is blue The glass master