art collector

collector of photography and contemporary art / private collection of photography for 160 years of history / in 2024 sponsor of museum of dance photography – moda.q5d.eu – history of dance photography for 160 years – album about collection “a dance” published by penguin-random / sponsored exhibitions: “icons of marrinsky” during the opening of the new building of the royal opera house covent garden / “icons of ballet” in victoria & albert hall / exhibition “black & white petersburg” held in leiton house (london) and in st peter and st paul fortress (st petersburg) museum of the history of st petersburg / ten years member of “war & piece” charity organisation – contributing to building of cathedral of the “nativity of the most holy mother of god and the holy royal martyrs” (architect: nikalai elachich) / sponsored more than 100 exhibitions of photography and contemporary art

ten exhibitiona of contemporary artists dthe uring festival “st petersburg 300 years” in london in 2003 /

/ ten years member of “war & piece” charity organisation in london, chaired by count andrei tolstoy-miloslavsky – contributing to building of cathedral of the “nativity of the most holy mother of god and the holy royal martyrs” (architect: nikalai elachich) / sponsor of “the siege of leningrad” a memorial photography exhibition with museum of history of st petersburg held in london 2003 – a tribute to the victims of the 872 days (never surrendered) city siege in ww2 – (personal tribute to his grandfather vasili barabanov – captain of artillery on the “road of live”)

sponsor of “the siege of leningrad” a memorial photography exhibition with museum of history of st petersburg held in london 2003 – a tribute to the victims of the 872 days (never surrendered) city siege in ww2 – (personal tribute to his grandfather vasili barabanov – captain of artillery on the “road of live”) – –

“black & white petersburg” from 1703 to 2003 (300 works of art from museum and private collections) – grand exhibition of “black and white petersburg” – history of b&w media for 300 years –

 sponsor of “the siege of leningrad” a memorial photography exhibition with museum of history of st petersburg held in london 2003 – a tribute to the victims of the 872 days (never surrendered) city siege in ww2 – (personal tribute to his grandfather vasili barabanov – captain of artillery on the “road of live”)