Magic Nut

Discover the enchanting world of ballet through "Magic Nut," a stunning collection by renowned artist Mihail Chemiakin. Published in 2005 by Skira, this hardback edition features 152 pages filled with captivating costume sketches, stage sets, and production designs that vividly bring to life the two-act ballet premiered at St. Petersburg's iconic Mariinsky Theater.

Chemiakin's humorous and engaging illustrations are a visual treat, appealing not only to ballet enthusiasts but also to costume designers, theater students, and art lovers. This exquisite book serves as both a celebration of the performing arts and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intricate details of ballet production. Immerse yourself in the creativity and artistry of "Magic Nut" and explore the magic behind the scenes of this classical dance masterpiece.