Collagen, like glue, sticks together cells and tissues into one whole, ensures their vital activity and is the skeleton of our body. Without full structural support for collagen, our skin, blood vessels, tendons, ligaments, cartilage, and bones become fragile and vulnerable. Aleksey Bashkirtsev, chief physician of Edem Resort Medical & SPA, tells about how to ensure the health of connective tissue
For the artist, maps are a tool with which he reveals any topic, the language in which he speaks with the viewer about issues of concern to him. «The map is one of the most powerful symbols that civilization has created. The only thing that is not in the map are non-material, non-visual concepts. For example, such a thing as time. There is no map of emotions, experiences. But for this there is a picture…»
In his work, the artist marks the change of the old to the new, which is carried out through large and small apocalypses. We, as spectators, can only wait for the next break in the picture of the world to be noticed and rethought by the artist-philosopher Georgy Senchenko
Matsenko works in a rather graphic, poster manner, which is conventionally called heraldry. Indeed, works resembling coats of arms contain many recognizable symbols, sometimes incompatible at first glance, but after a close look at the whole picture, it becomes clear why the author intertwined them. In this sense, Matsenko is a truly Ukrainian artist
Maksim Mamsikov openly declares his apoliticality and conformism, believing that between the roles of an artist and a citizen, one must choose one. Thus, the plots of his paintings are often dictated by rather everyday events and phenomena, as if again decisions are made by themselves, and the artist acts as if in the role of a documentary filmmaker. As if the author is not responsible for what was created, leaving this burden to the circumstances that influenced him
Despite the remoteness and seeming exoticism, the work of the Chinese artist seems to be quite relevant in our, post-Soviet space, because it exposes the same vices of the repressive system and the same vulnerability of an ordinary person that we are familiar with firsthand. Zhang Xiaogang reveals these broad themes through a very intimate, personal art, in which, however, we often recognize ourselves
Odessa artist works in various types of art – painting, graphics, sculpture, installation, performance. Her paintings are a message and at the same time a logical game of Go, which originated in ancient China, for a tone of mind with a deep strategic content
Although, according to all the canons, Marina Skugareva is a professional artist, the conscious alienation and intuition inherent in her work reveal a kind, wonderful naive, which manifests itself not in primitive technique and not in the absence of education, but in the very instinctive approach to the process of creation, to the sincere impossibility of not to create
His style can be defined as mythological archeology. He continuously conducts “cultural excavations”, mining and imprinting on his canvases the fragments and fossils of some disappeared world and lost experience, which, nevertheless, we continue to yearn for…
Grigory Gavrilenko was a real workaholic – he worked all daylight hours. This attachment to the sun and light is also evident in his paintings. The artist was careful to ensure that the shadows were not too dark, and sought to paint in such a way as to create the illusion of a transparent, infinite space…
Instead of hundreds of letters, colored plots interpreted God’s word for people, and, perhaps, in this sense, Eghiazaryan’s paintings really do not differ from the cathedral’s stained-glass windows. They often resemble icons: content, the presence of gold, the bliss of the depicted faces
Connective tissue is a living matrix. According to the canons of Chinese medicine, it is in the connective tissue that the energy channels pass through which the Qi energy circulates. Alexey Bashkirtsev, chief physician of Edem Resort Medical & SPA, tells about how to recognize the weakness of the connective tissue and strengthen it