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I. PROJECT IS A MIXED-MEDIA INSTALLATION AND PERFORMANCE PREMIERED DEC 1 2010 JAN 20 2011 AT ART BASEL MIAMI BEACH AS

2 I. PROJECT IS A MIXED-MEDIA INSTALLATION AND PERFORMANCE PREMIERED DEC JAN AT ART BASEL MIAMI BEACH AS A PART OF ART PUBLIC, A SPECIAL PROGRAM FEATURED OUTDOOR SCULPTURES, SITE-SPECIFIC INSTALLATIONS, AND OR PUBLIC ARTWORKS

3 II. ART BASEL MIAMI BEACH 2010 NINTH EDITION OF ART BASEL MIAMI BEACH 2010 ATTRACTED 46,000 VISITORS, A RECORD NUMBER. ART COLLECTORS, MUSEUM DIRECTORS, CURATORS AND CULTURAL JOURNALISTS FROM ALL OVER WORLD ENJOYED A PROGRAM OF SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS, PANEL DISCUSSIONS, PRIVATE COLLECTION TOURS, AND EVENTS FEATURING FILM, PERFORMANCE, AND VIDEO. OVER 250 WORLD-RENOWNED CELEBRITIES AND PRIVATE COLLECTORS FROM AMERICAS, EUROPE AND MANY EMERGING MARKETS OF ARTWORLD VISITED SHOW ART PUBLIC SECTOR FEATURED NINE SITE-SPECIFIC PROJECTS THAT ENGAGED DIRECTLY WITH VIEWER, INTERRUPTING DAILY ROUTINE OF PASSERSBY IN POETIC AND SURPRISING WAYS., AN INSTALLATION AND PERFORMANCE, WAS PRESENTED AMONG WORKS OF INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED ARTISTS FROM SIX COUNTRIES: ANDREA BOWERS, FRANÇOIS BUCHER, JOHN CHAMBERLAIN, CARLOS CRUZ-DIEZ, MINERVA CUEVAS, RUNA ISLAM, MARCO MAGGI, JORGE MÉNDEZ BLAKE

III. INSTALLATION INSTALLATION WAS HOUSED IN A METALLIC SCAFFOLD-LIKE STRUCTURE THAT DRAWN ON CONSTRUCTIVIST IDEAS OF 1920S (KONSTANTIN MELNIKOV, MOISEY GINZBURG) AND LATER TWENTIETH-CENTURY

4 III. INSTALLATION INSTALLATION WAS HOUSED IN A METALLIC SCAFFOLD-LIKE STRUCTURE THAT DRAWN ON CONSTRUCTIVIST IDEAS OF 1920S (KONSTANTIN MELNIKOV, MOISEY GINZBURG) AND LATER TWENTIETH-CENTURY RESPONSES TO CONSTRUCTIVISM SUCH AS CENTRE POMPIDOU, DESIGNED BY RENZO PIANO AND RICHARD ROGERS ARTIST INVENTED A FICTITIOUS MYTHOLOGICAL STORYLINE INVOLVING WEEDS, FISH, ANIMALS, AND NYMPHS THAT INHABIT. HE COMPILED AN ENTIRE " ENCYCLOPEDIA, WHOSE TEXT WAS HANDWRITTEN BY ARTIST IN ENGLISH AND RUSSIAN ON EACH OF TWO SIDEWALLS OF GUTTER

IV. CREATIVE CONCEPT IS FOREVER. RUSSIA IS COUNTRY PROBABLY MOST INVOLVED IN IDEOLOGY OF, AND AS MORLAND OF ORIGINAL MYTH, RUSSIA BECAME SOURCE OF A NEW CONTEMPORARY MYTHOLOGY AROUND.

5 IV. CREATIVE CONCEPT IS FOREVER. RUSSIA IS COUNTRY PROBABLY MOST INVOLVED IN IDEOLOGY OF, AND AS MORLAND OF ORIGINAL MYTH, RUSSIA BECAME SOURCE OF A NEW CONTEMPORARY MYTHOLOGY AROUND. A SITE-SPECIFIC STRUCTURE THAT ACCOMMODATED AN ENTIRE WAS DEVELOPED BY RUSSIAN ARTIST FYODOR PAVLOV-ANDREEVICH. ARTIST CONCEIVED A MULTI-STORIED SITE IN WHICH WAS CHANNELED DOWN AN ALUMINUM GUTTER. ALL VISITORS WERE WELCOMED TO WALK UPSTAIRS AND N DOWNSTAIRS TO SEE AND EXPERIENCE IT IN IR OWN WAY

V. PERFORMANCE BEAUTIFULLY DRESSED NYMPHS OF - STRONG, TALL, RUDDY-CHEEKED, RUSSIAN-LOOKING WOMEN WITH SHOULDER YOKES PRESIDED OVER A NONSTOP MECHANICAL RITUAL THAT INVOLVED DESCENDING STAIRS WITH

6 V. PERFORMANCE BEAUTIFULLY DRESSED NYMPHS OF - STRONG, TALL, RUDDY-CHEEKED, RUSSIAN-LOOKING WOMEN WITH SHOULDER YOKES PRESIDED OVER A NONSTOP MECHANICAL RITUAL THAT INVOLVED DESCENDING STAIRS WITH EMPTY ALUMINUM BUCKETS AND ASCENDING M AGAIN WITH BUCKETS FILLED WITH. CULMINATION OF EACH RITUAL CIRCLE TOOK PLACE AT HEAD OF, ON TOP FLOOR OF INSTALLATION. RE, TEMPLE ATTENDANTS MET AND CROSSED IR BUCKETS IN ORDER TO TRANSMIT LIQUID'S ENERGY TO EACH OR

VI. LOCATION ART PUBLIC PROJECTS WAS INSTALLED IN OUTDOOR SPACES OF MIAMI BEACH, WITHIN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO OCEANFRONT AREA AND MIAMI BEACH CONVENTION CENTER.

7 VI. LOCATION ART PUBLIC PROJECTS WAS INSTALLED IN OUTDOOR SPACES OF MIAMI BEACH, WITHIN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO OCEANFRONT AREA AND MIAMI BEACH CONVENTION CENTER. GOT BEST LOCATION IT WAS INSTALLED CLOSE BY LUXURY W SOUTH BEACH HOTEL AT COLLINS PARK, ONE OF MOST SCENIC AND PICTURESQUE LOCATIONS AND ELITE AND CLASSY NEIGHBORHOOD

8 VII. VISITORS FEEDBACK IS AN AMAZING PIECE ONE OF HIGHLIGHTS OF MY TIME IN MIAMI THIS PAST WEEK WAS EXPERIENCING. AMAZING PERFORMANCE AND PROJECT. THANK YOU! PRODUCTION, MY FAVORITE AT ART BASEL 2010

9 VIII. PR CAMPAIGN, BY FYODOR PAVLOV ANDREEVICH TOUCHED ALL MAJOR BASES OF NINTH ANNUAL FAIR EXTRAVAGANZA ALEXANDRA PEERS FOR NEW YORK OBSERVER, DECEMBER 8, 2010 GLOSSIP COLUMN IN V MAGAZINE 69, FEBRUARY 2011

10 VIII. PR CAMPAIGN/ PRINT PUBLICATIONS NEW YORK OBSERVER DECEMBER 8, 2010 V MAGAZINE FEBRUARY 2011

11 VIII. PR CAMPAIGN/ PRINT PUBLICATIONS КОММЕРСАНТЪ DECEMBER 7, 2010

12 VIII. PR CAMPAIGN/ PRINT PUBLICATIONS КОММЕРСАНТЪ ДЕНЬГИ DECEMBER 13, 2010

13 VIII. PR CAMPAIGN/ PRINT PUBLICATIONS GQ APRIL 2011

14 VIII. PR CAMPAIGN/ PRINT PUBLICATIONS VOGUE MARCH 2011

15 VIII. PR CAMPAIGN/ PRINT PUBLICATIONS TATLER MARCH 2011

16 VIII. PR CAMPAIGN/ PRINT PUBLICATIONS HELLO JANUARY 31, 2011

17 VIII. PR CAMPAIGN/ PRINT PUBLICATIONS САЛОНЪ НЕДВИЖИМОСТИ MARCH 2011 YACHTING MARCH-APRIL 2011

18 VIII. PR CAMPAIGN/ PRINT PUBLICATIONS WATCH FEBRUARY-MARCH 2011

19 VIII. PR CAMPAIGN/ PRINT PUBLICATIONS SHOPPING GUIDE MARCH 2011 GOLFSTYLE APRIL-MAY 2011

20 VIII. PR CAMPAIGN/ PRINT PUBLICATIONS STRONG MAN MARCH 2011

ARTISTA RUSO FYODOR PAVLOV-ANDREEVICH, CON UN RÍO DE GIGANTE

21 VIII. PR CAMPAIGN/ WEB HIGHLIGHTS LA FIESTA INCLUYE UNA VISITA PRIVADA AL, UNA INSTALACIÓN DE VARIOS PISOS DISEÑADA POR EL ARTISTA RUSO FYODOR PAVLOV-ANDREEVICH, CON UN RÍO DE GIGANTE BOMBEADO POR UN CORO PAGANO DE CAMPESINA RUSAS VMAGAZINESPAIN.COM

DESIGN TEAM VIKTOR HORSTING AND ROLF SNOEREN TO CELEBRATE LAUNCH OF VISIONAIRE'S 59 "FAIRYTALE" ISSUE,

22 VIII. PR CAMPAIGN/ WEB HIGHLIGHTS LANVIN DESIGNER ALBER ELBAZ, WHO DID AN INSTALLATION OF CLOS AND ART AT RUBELL FAMILY COLLECTION, JOINED CALVIN KLEIN'S FRANCISCO COSTA, PILATI, PETER SOM, AND VIKTOR & ROLF'S DESIGN TEAM VIKTOR HORSTING AND ROLF SNOEREN TO CELEBRATE LAUNCH OF VISIONAIRE'S 59 "FAIRYTALE" ISSUE, WHICH BROUGHT OVER-- TOP TO A NEW LEVEL WITH A " " FLOWING THROUGH TROPICAL GARDEN GROVE AT W HOTEL DAILYBEAST.COM

VIII. PR CAMPAIGN/ WEB HIGHLIGHTS KONTRAPLAN.

son of Henri Pigozzi, founder of the French car maker Simca «ANOR REASON TO

INSTALLATION FEATURING RUSSIAN FOLK SINGERS AND A OF, COCKTAILS WITH EDIBLE

23 VIII. PR CAMPAIGN/ WEB HIGHLIGHTS KONTRAPLAN.COM Image: Jean Pigozzi, a businessman, art collector and philanthropist, the son of Henri Pigozzi, founder of the French car maker Simca «ANOR REASON TO CELEBRATE WAS RUSSIAN ARTIST FYODOR PAVLOV-ANDREEVICH S, A 3-STORY INSTALLATION FEATURING RUSSIAN FOLK SINGERS AND A OF, COCKTAILS WITH EDIBLE ORCHIDS FEATURED SPECIAL SYRUPS CONCOCTED BY INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES WERE INSPIRED BY PIERRE HUYGHE S FAIRYTALE»

DECEMBER, 2010 JANUARY, 2011, SITE SPECIFIC INSTALLATION AND PERFORMANCE BY FYODOR PAVLOV-ANDREEVICH AS A PART OF ART PUBLIC AT ART BASEL MIAMI BEACH PRESENTED BY LUCIANA BRITO GALERIA, SAO PAULO

24 DECEMBER, 2010 JANUARY, 2011, SITE SPECIFIC INSTALLATION AND PERFORMANCE BY FYODOR PAVLOV-ANDREEVICH AS A PART OF ART PUBLIC AT ART BASEL MIAMI BEACH PRESENTED BY LUCIANA BRITO GALERIA, SAO PAULO CURATED BY KATYA KRYLOVA ARCHITECTURAL SUPERVISION BY ATELIER MARKO BRAJOVIC, SAO PAULO PERFORMED BY ISTOKI, FEMALE RUSSIAN CHOIR, PODOLSK ART PUBLIC AT ART BASEL MIAMI BEACH IS CURATED BY PATRICK CHARPENEL, MEXICO CITY PRODUCTION BY ROC-OFF, MIAMI SOUTH BEACH DOCUMENTATION BY ILYA PUSENKOFF, COLOGNE

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Art Basel By Lauren Hasty Art Basel 2010 By Lauren Hasty The week of Art Basel has proved productive as the galleries are packing up and are, believe it or not, already getting ready for December s states side event, Art Basel