MOSCOW RUSSIA
Created,
designed, and built by Nikolai Zykov in 1989. Puppet form: short strings transforming marionette.PHOTO ALBUM Height: 89 cm / 35 in. Materials: papier-mache, foam plastic, foam rubber, wood, metal wire, fabric. First presentation - December 23, 1989, Concert Hall of the Moscow Energetic University. This very difficult transforming puppet is made according to the ancient Indian philosophy. See PHOTO ALBUM of SECOND BIRTH.
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Step 1: dance of the puppet (a head without eyes). Step 2: separation of the head. Step 3: dance of the puppet without head. Step 4: opening of soul. Step 5: birth of new head. Step 6: dance of the puppet (a head with eyes). |
Second birth in TV show, Leningrad, USSR, 1990.
Second birth in film "Nikolai Zykov Theatre of marionettes", Moscow, Russia, 1993.