{"page":"\u003clink rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https://lessonplanet.com/assets/packs/css/resources-c03aa079.css\" /\u003e\n\u003clink rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https://lessonplanet.com/assets/packs/css/lp_boclips_stylesheets-517835be.css\" media=\"all\" /\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-title='Renowned graphic artist keeps busy with love of drawing' data-url='/boclips/videos/5c54c01ed8eafeecae148540' data-video-url='/boclips/videos/5c54c01ed8eafeecae148540' id='bo_player_modal'\u003e\n\u003cdiv class='boclips-resource-page modal-dialog panel-container'\u003e\n\u003cdiv class='react-notifications-root'\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class='rp-header'\u003e\n\u003cdiv class='rp-type'\u003e\n\u003ci aria-hidden='true' class='fai fa-regular fa-circle-play'\u003e\u003c/i\u003e\nVideo\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003ch1 class='rp-title' id='video-title'\u003e\nRenowned graphic artist keeps busy with love of drawing\n\u003c/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class='rp-actions'\u003e\n\u003cdiv class='mr-1'\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"btn btn-success\" data-posthog-event=\"Signup: LP Signup Activity\" data-posthog-location=\"body_link_boclips\" data-remote=\"true\" href=\"/subscription/new\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGet Free Access\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e for 10 Days\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e!\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class='rp-body'\u003e\n\u003cdiv class='rp-info'\u003e\n\u003cdiv aria-label='Hide resource details' class='rp-hide-info' role='button' tabindex='0'\u003e\u0026times;\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003ci aria-label='Expand resource details' class='rp-expand-info fai fa-solid fa-up-right-and-down-left-from-center' role='button' tabindex='0'\u003e\u003c/i\u003e\n\u003ci aria-label='Compress resource details' class='rp-compress-info fai fa-solid fa-down-left-and-up-right-to-center' role='button' tabindex='0'\u003e\u003c/i\u003e\n\u003cdiv class='rp-rating'\u003e\n\u003cspan class='resource-pool'\u003e\n\u003cspan class='pool-label'\u003ePublisher:\u003c/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class='pool-name'\u003e\n\u003cspan class='text'\u003e\u003ca data-publisher-id=\"30356011\" href=\"/search?publisher_ids%5B%5D=30356011\"\u003eCurated Video\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\n\u003c/span\u003e\n\u003c/span\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class='rp-description'\u003e\n\u003cspan class='short-description'\u003eRenowned Ukrainian graphic artist Volodymir Pinigin may be in his 70s, but the famous illustrator has no plans to retire any time soon.He's busy creating new works and is also inspiring younger generations in unexpected ways. Volodymir...\u003c/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class='full-description hide'\u003eRenowned Ukrainian graphic artist Volodymir Pinigin may be in his 70s, but the famous illustrator has no plans to retire any time soon.\u003cbr/\u003eHe's busy creating new works and is also inspiring younger generations in unexpected ways. \u003cbr/\u003eVolodymir Pinigin is a world famous graphic artist, and arguably one of the best book illustrators in Ukraine.\u003cbr/\u003eHis artwork has been published in books by Ray Bradbury, Stanislav Lev, Herbert (H.G.) Wells and other sci-fi writers. His works have been displayed from Belgium to the United States in more than 200 exhibitions. \u003cbr/\u003eMany of his paintings can now be found in private collections and museums all around the world.\u003cbr/\u003e\"It's a whole series here. Almost all of these works have travelled to the US. Part of them are now in Germany - Cologne, San Francisco and Chicago\", says Pinigin flipping through some of his books.\u003cbr/\u003ePinigin often lights up a cigarette as he sits down to draw.  The artist says the Europeans are the ones who truly value his small graphics.\u003cbr/\u003e\"The Belgians, the Swiss, the French and the Dutch - they very much respect detailed graphics. Petits graphiques de format - graphics of small size, in French. They buy and collect (my works) with great pleasure. We (in Ukraine) do not have such culture here yet. It is just starting to appear. Some intelligent people want to buy such works, but the price of them nowadays, is you know what (meaning high)\"\u003cbr/\u003eThe artist lives in Lviv, western Ukraine and loves his home nation.\u003cbr/\u003e\"Ukraine is Ukraine, you know. It is our wonderful, as they say in German - the groÄÅ¼Ëe land - great country.\"\u003cbr/\u003eIt is here that he has created his own fantasy world. One can plunge into his world just by entering his tiny apartment. The walls are covered with whimsical drawings instead of wallpaper, shelves sagging from the weight of antiques and old photos.\u003cbr/\u003eCreating works for one book alone takes him around six months, depending on the volume of it. Music helps Pinigin to power through the long working days. \u003cbr/\u003ePinigin's works are also inspiring younger generations, including his 23 year-old grandson who shares an apartment with him. \u003cbr/\u003e\"I chose architecture and do not regret it. Until now I have not figured out how to bring it (architecture) together with my grandad's style, but there is definitely some of it there. He (my granddad) has a lot of early works. He has paintings from when he was 16-17 years old, he has Lviv themed works. He has illustrations, and even the Lviv's Ploscha Square (Market Square), those are phantasmagoric images. And they are linked to architecture.\"\u003cbr/\u003eVolodymir Pingin was born in 1941 in Saint Petersburg, but moved to Lviv in 1958. He was asked several times by his foreign colleagues to move to Europe and even the US, but was not ready to leave the Ukrainian town he loves so much.\u003cbr/\u003eAP Television\u003cbr/\u003eLviv, Ukraine - 29 August 2014\u003cbr/\u003e1. Mid of Volodymir Pinigin sitting down at his desk, lighting up a cigarette\u003cbr/\u003e2. Close up Pinigin's face\u003cbr/\u003e3. Mid of hands drawing\u003cbr/\u003e4. Reverse of Pinigin working at his desk\u003cbr/\u003e5. Close of Pinigin's face as he draws\u003cbr/\u003e6. Close of him drawing\u003cbr/\u003e7. Mid bird cage on his desk, him in the reflection\u003cbr/\u003e8. Close up bird in its cage\u003cbr/\u003e9. Mid of him looking at book 'Best of Ray Bradbury'\u003cbr/\u003e10. Various of Pinigin looking at drawings in the book\u003cbr/\u003e11. SOUNDBITE: (Ukrainian) Volodymir Pinigin, graphic artist:\u003cbr/\u003e\"It's a whole series here. Almost all of these works have travelled to the US. Part of them are now in Germany - Cologne, San Francisco, and Chicago\"\u003cbr/\u003e12. Close pan over his drawings in another book from 'Landscape IX' from the series Polipolis  to  'Polipolis IV'\u003cbr/\u003e13. Close 'Polipolis IV' drawing\u003cbr/\u003eAP Television\u003cbr/\u003eLviv, Ukraine - 3 September 2014\u003cbr/\u003e14. Mid him sitting at a table in his apartment\u003cbr/\u003e15. Mid over the shoulder him arranging a pile of drawings\u003cbr/\u003e16. Various hands going through drawings\u003cbr/\u003eAP Television\u003cbr/\u003eLviv, Ukraine  - 29 August 2014\u003cbr/\u003e17. Wide him examining one of his works with a magnifying glass\u003cbr/\u003e18. Mid of him looking at work \u003cbr/\u003e19. Close his signature \u003cbr/\u003e20. Mid of hands over drawing (no name given, 1988)\u003cbr/\u003e21. Mid him in his workshop\u003cbr/\u003e22. Various of drawings on the wall\u003cbr/\u003eAP Television\u003cbr/\u003eLviv, Ukraine - 3 September 2014\u003cbr/\u003e23. SOUNDBITE: (Ukrainian) Volodymir Pinigin, graphic artist:\u003cbr/\u003e\"The Belgians, the Swiss, the French and the Dutch - they very much respect detailed graphics. Petits graphiques de format - graphics of small size, in French. They buy and collect (my works) with great pleasure. We (in Ukraine) do not have such culture here yet. It is just starting to appear. Some intelligent people want to buy such works, but the price of them nowadays, is you know what (meaning high)\"\u003cbr/\u003e24. Various drawings piled up by the wall\u003cbr/\u003e25. SOUNDBITE: (Ukrainian) Volodymir Pinigin, graphic artist:\u003cbr/\u003e\"Ukraine is Ukraine, you know. It is our wonderful , as they say in German - the groÄÅ¼Ëe land - great country\"\u003cbr/\u003e26. Mid of framed drawings on the wall\u003cbr/\u003e27. Close of drawing (no name given)\u003cbr/\u003e28. Close hands playing keyboard\u003cbr/\u003e29. Mid him playing keyboard\u003cbr/\u003eAP Television\u003cbr/\u003eLviv, Ukraine - 4 September 2014\u003cbr/\u003e30. Mid of Vladimir Pingin's grandson Maxim Klyuchkovsky taking seat at his desk\u003cbr/\u003e31. Close of him lighting up an aroma stick\u003cbr/\u003e32. Mid him at his desk\u003cbr/\u003e33. Close computer screen\u003cbr/\u003e34. SOUNDBITE: (Ukrainian) Maxim Klyuchkovsky, Vladimir Pingin's grandson and an aspiring architect:\u003cbr/\u003e\"I chose architecture and do not regret it. Until now I have not figured out how to bring it (architecture) together with my grandad's style, but there is definitely some of it there. He (my granddad) has a lot of early works. He has paintings from when he was 16-17 years old, he has Lviv-themed works. He has illustrations, and even the Lviv's Ploscha Square (Market Square), those are phantasmagoric images. 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