June 10, 2011

Svetlana



Svetalana is a native Russian who was educated in St. Petersburg and Leiden. She has lived in Belgium for over 10 years now. She is an exceptional woman. Her house near Leuven is filled with Russian decorative art and other treasures.
She created EsSAy, a project which promotes current Arts and Crafts inspired by the artistic and technical heritage of craft-masters of the past. She has an impressive collection of fine designer clothes in Russian Modern style which has been exhibited in various European museums. 

www.essay.be
http://www.spaceconnect.com/services/en-team.html

8 comments:

  1. Chrissy BrandJune 10, 2011 at 10:03 AM

    What a lovely post- really interesting and good photos

    Chrissy
    http://mancunianwave.blogspot.com/

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  2. JeroenJune 10, 2011 at 10:40 AM

    after reading this, i agree that she is a special and interisting lady!

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  3. VagabondeJune 11, 2011 at 3:02 AM

    I would like to see the Russian clothes that are exhibited in museums, they must be very attractive. Thanks for coming to my blog and leaving a comment, I appreciate it.

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  4. This is BelgiumJune 11, 2011 at 10:16 AM

    Chrissy, thanks !


    Jeroen, ja zoals ook jouw foto van gistereavond met het vuur, zeer indrukwekkend

    Vagabonde, no exhibition at this time... but will update as soon as Svetlana's collection will be open to the public again.

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  5. ElsJune 11, 2011 at 11:41 AM

    Very nice photo's and story about the lady

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  6. Pierre BOYERJune 12, 2011 at 7:19 AM

    Great work...

    Pierre

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  7. This is BelgiumJune 12, 2011 at 9:24 PM

    Thank you very much, Els and Pierre

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  8. AnonymousJune 13, 2011 at 5:29 PM

    Wonderful Svetlana

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