Academic Centre
"Shoddy Bear" is an avant-garde opposite to beloved, sweet Teddy Bear. Artworks are designed by the doll artist Pasha Setrova, and they are ranked as ART Teddies. This field of art uses different techniques - sculpture, textile, photography, painting, and fashion. First exhibition TEDDY FUN was organized in Moscow by the Russian Doll Art magazine, and it had travelled to StPetersburg, Tokyo, Tallin, and Riga since.
Besides the bears by Pasha Setrova, in the exhibition "Shoddy Bear" there will be a photo project by Julia Osina-Fridman also - she took a provocative and expressive photos with Pasha and her dolls.
You are also welcome to visit the European Professional Doll Art Festival from September 10-13 at the Railway Museum of Latvia.
![](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?app_id=134548423364462&sdk=joey&display=popup&ref=plugin&src=share_button&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.botanika.lu.lv%2Fen%2Fabout-us%2Fnews%2Fdetailed-view%2Ft%2F19338%2F&picture=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.botanika.lu.lv%2Ffileadmin%2Fuser_upload%2Flu_portal%2Fbotaniskais%2Fzinas%2FSHODDY_BEAR_DARZA_afisa_web_ENG.jpg&description=The Doll Art Museum, within the Europan Professional Doll Art Festival in Riga, presents an exhibition "Shoddy Bear" - a contemporary art Teddy collection by Pasha Setrova and a photo project by Julia Osina-Fridman. The exhibition will be open from August 21 till September 21 in the Greenhouse of the Botanical Garden.){kind=link}