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Mickael Shahinyan

Art director, specializing in different media: print, web, UI/UX.

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"Diary of a Madman" (1835) (Russian: Записки сумасшедшего) is a farcical short story by Nikolai Gogol. Along with "The Overcoat" and "The Nose," "Diary of a Madman" is considered to be one of Gogol's greatest short stories. The tale centers on the life of a minor civil servant during the repressive era of Nicholas I. Following the format of a diary, the story shows the descent of the protagonist, Poprishchin, into insanity. "Diary of a Madman" is the only one of Gogol's works written in first person, as the story follows diary entry format.
This poster is done for Small Theater, Yerevan and is 110x270 cm of size.

"Diary of a Madman" (1835) (Russian: Записки сумасшедшего) is a farcical short story by Nikolai Gogol. Along with "The Overcoat" and "The Nose," "Diary of a Madman" is considered to be one of Gogol's greatest short stories. The tale centers on the life of a minor civil servant during the repressive era of Nicholas I. Following the format of a diary, the story shows the descent of the protagonist, Poprishchin, into insanity. "Diary of a Madman" is the only one of Gogol's works written in first person, as the story follows diary entry format.
This poster is done for Small Theater, Yerevan and is 110x270 cm of size.

The book tells the story of Jonathan Livingston Seagull, a seagull who is bored with the daily squabbles over food. Seized by a passion for flight, he pushes himself, learning everything he can about flying, until finally his unwillingness to conform results in his expulsion from his flock. An outcast, he continues to learn, becoming increasingly pleased with his abilities as he leads an idyllic life.

The performance "Seventh Sense" is a contemplation of the body, a sensible meditation. 7 pictures of performance are inspired from the "Book of Lamentations" of G. Naregatsi, who is a 10th century Armenian famous poet, musician and philosopher. The performance is an attempt to find the enigma of human's sense of guilt. Through a specific musical and rhythmic speech, symbolic gestures, video visions and contemporary dance trio of actors invites the spectators to become a witness of an expressive, intense and dramatical situations which challenge the communication of emotions and sensations.

The performance "Seventh Sense" is a contemplation of the body, a sensible meditation. 7 pictures of performance are inspired from the "Book of Lamentations" of G. Naregatsi, who is a 10th century Armenian famous poet, musician and philosopher. The performance is an attempt to find the enigma of human's sense of guilt. Through a specific musical and rhythmic speech, symbolic gestures, video visions and contemporary dance trio of actors invites the spectators to become a witness of an expressive, intense and dramatic situations which challenge the communication of emotions and sensations.

Ophelia’s Shadow Theater is a nostalgic picture story by Michael Ende (famous for The Neverending Story), a fairy-tale about Ophelia who is now a rather old woman living in a small town.
When the theater is being closed she discovers the lonely and forlorn shadows of the theater characters, takes them home with her and teaches them to act in Ophelia’s Shadow Theater.
The size of the poster for outdoor was finalized to 1.1m x 3m.