Vasily Shchetinin died

Today, September 7, in Salt Lake City, Utah, a Russian architect, an artist and designer, one of the founders of the Nikola-Lenivtsa art park Vasily Shchetinin died.

“He was taking a forty -focus kinetic sculpture to the Burning Man festival - a flying person. This was his dream. He had a stroke at the airport. Unfortunately, the doctors failed to save him, ”the Nikola-Lenivvets park said on Facebook by Facebook.

Bank details are also given there for transferring funds to pay for the hospitalization and treatment of Vasily Shchetitin in the Utah state clinic.

Vasily Mikhailovich Shchetinin was born in 1965 in Moscow, studied at the Moscow Architectural Institute, in the 1980s he was the chief artist of the Winter International Spartakiad of Friendly Armies in Raubichi (Belarusia), participated in exhibitions, including the MITKI team, collaborated with Vyacheslav Polunin and the "lyceum", in the particular, in the particular, in the case, in the particular, in the case, in the particular, in the case, in the case, in the case, in the case, in the case, in the case, in the particular Having created the Mahalet “Ikarushka”, which was subsequently reproduced in the form of a prefabricated kinetic designer.

In the summer of 1989, the first of Moscow artists appeared in the village of Nikola-Lenice of the Kaluga region, developed the concept of the village of Artists and the infrastructure project, and became the initiator and author of the restoration of the Trinity Church. For many years, he was a co-organizer and chief architect-coordinator of the Land Art festival and landscape art objects “Archtage”, which has been held in Nikola-Lenivtsa since 2006.

He participated in the exhibitions “Artmange”, “Arkhmoskva”, “High Propective Design”, in the International Festival of Architecture and Interior Design on Brest. The works of Vasily Shchetinin are in museum and private collections.