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Igor Samolygo: “It is important for an artist to preserve that spark that makes the work come alive”translated

October 27, 2026 · 1 min read

About freedom within the canon, 30 years at PSTGU and the education of a church artist

The paradox of church art: there are frameworks of the canon, quite rigid, but it is they who open the artist a wide path for creativity.

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