Our Heroes
People with whom the films and interviews of the project Beauty Will Save the World were created. These are outstanding figures of culture and public life whose destinies, work, and views have become part of living history
Alexander Georgievich Traugot
One of the foremost masters of book graphics and a representative of the legendary Traugot artistic dynasty. His works have shaped the visual language of Russian children’s and classical literature in the second half of the 20th century
Semyon Yakovlevich Spivak
Artistic Director of the Youth Theatre on the Fontanka (Saint Petersburg), director, and teacher. People’s Artist of Russia. His productions are distinguished by a profound humanistic outlook and attention to the inner world of the individual
Eduard Stepanovich Kochergin
An outstanding theatrical artist, long-serving chief artist of the Bolshoi Drama Theatre named after G.A. Tovstonogov. Laureate of state awards and author of scenographic solutions that have become classics of Russian theatre
Peter Borisovich Shelisch
One of the founders of the consumer rights movement in Russia. His many years of public and educational activity have had a significant influence on the shaping of civil society
The history of the project continues — and new heroes will appear on this page