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From June 21 to August 5, 2012 in Alexander Garden St. Petersburg held an interesting exhibition, Buddy Bears.
Alexander Garden is located near the Admiralty, in the city center, at the beginning of the Nevsky Prospekt.
The exhibition is dedicated to tolerance. It arrived 144 clumsy. Bears appeared in Berlin in 2001, and in 2002 there appeared the exhibition itself. Then the Bears began their world tour. They preach peace, love, tolerance and understanding among peoples.
Russian Bear - Left
Raised legs bears symbolize friendship and optimism. The symbolism of "paw to paw" adjacent bears explained so that everyone in the world should try to know each other better, to live better in the world, along with one another.
Petersburg stage of the exhibition has already visited five continents, timed to the Year of Germany in Russia.
Our, Russian, bear painted artist Marina Muzalevskaya-bitters. According to her, were the motive childhood memories.This was the fourth Russian bear, the other three were auctioned. In total, over 10 years, the project organizers have gained nearly two million euros. All this money spent on charity.
All animals of different nationalities and the parents. The figures painted artists of the state where the bear was born.Painters tried to preserve the national character and all the peculiarities of the country. From flags to monuments.
Dutch bear in the center
Dutch master distinguished special vision - it was a teddy bear sewn from the artist navel and broken eye. The older generation is not assessed, but the young people loved it.
Russian artist Marina Muzalevskaya-Bitter experiment did not. She used only the traditional way: "This is the Petersburg sky - blue with little clouds. This field is my favorite place, spacious meadows and Pesochinskogo sparrows. "
The Russian bear
Bear with cigar (Cuba)
In addition to the aesthetic component, the exhibition has a very important function - to raise funds for children in need.Thanks to the donations and selling bears auctioned by the time the exhibition in St. Petersburg has managed to collect 1 900 000 euro for the Children's Fund, UNICEF and local organizations to help children.
Buddy Bears around the fountain in the Alexander Garden
"Science" bear
In St. Petersburg, one of the exhibition pieces auctioned for charity.
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