Masterpiece story
Polar Drama theatre brilliantly staged Muha-Tsokotuha
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Norilsk audience got acquainted with a new vision of the fairy tale by Russian and Soviet poet Korney Chukovsky. They appreciated the choreographic talents of the theatre artists and moved from the polar night to a summer day for an hour. The dancing, musical, ...
Iron deer to make any wish come true
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The deer was not brought to life by a sculptor or an architect, but by our fellow countryman, a miner at the Komsomolsky mine, Albert Turkin, who found his main passion in this life - making art objects from metal. “The idea to create a ...
Mystical clothing
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. There is a lot of interest in such clothes: everyone wants to buy something unique, a thing that has a story behind it. Moreover, this story can be quite unusual. As, for example, the one of the Norilsk College of Arts’ graduate Maria Tkachuk, ...
Which beads are most valuable and expensive?
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Six millennia ago, the art appeared in Egypt, in which lovers of handicraft and creativity began to use small glass balls. Then they were called busra or ‘fake pearls’. The Arabs called this material buser, after which the name bisser appeared. Lilia learned to make ...
Haute couture bear
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. In contrast, designers from Denmark, Norway and Sweden show laconic and at the same time not boring things that will adorn everyone. The women’s costume, created by Anna Shevchenko, a graduate of the Norilsk College of Arts, may also be more interesting than ...
Who helped create Taimyr land?
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Among the Nganasans, this bird is considered the shaman’s assistant: its beak helps to break through the ice thickness between the lower and upper worlds so that the shaman can return to the upper world after communicating with the spirits of the lower ...
Woodcarving with northern flavor
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Today our guest is Boris Frolov, head of the hazard control laboratory at the center for radiation and environmental monitoring of the Nornickel polar division’s control and analytical department. To tell the truth, Boris is the boss only during working hours. The rest of the ...
Spring Girl
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. This is a set of women’s clothing named Nareine, which in translation from Nenets means Girl-Spring. From time immemorial, the Nenets have passed from mouth to mouth many legends and myths related to the sky, nature, water, sun cult worship and ...
Wise lynx secret
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The image of this particular beast in the beautiful Evenk legend became the defining one for Olga Gamaliy, a graduate of the Norilsk College of Arts when she was creating the set of clothes. It is no coincidence that the slender ...