while travelling in china i went to shanghai i felt i could live there it was the moment the project actually started a russian girl living on the floor below me was going to leave. one day i came to see her and noticed an easel there i was looking for one of the time. so i asked her to sell it to me but she didn't want to do that but it was a friend's gift apparently. that is why i offered to swap for it instead i gave her a painting in exchange for the easel it was my first barter so good when i got the idea to organize it as an art project and. i started to get letters which. one of them was from a couple that was going to get married and wanted that kind of portrayed as a wedding present for themselves. but i had already left odessa so they're asked if i could do it over skype story just because they told me they could give me all i need for my travel in return. so i asked if they could pay for the tickets from a deficit to stumble they agreed and as a result we had a skype portrait session now and waiting on the tickets. if i decided to take annie as a hostage and go together to

you had your own experience with all that didn't you didn't you spend all your money in shanghai more or less. that's what i'm going to spend it now. i'm going to the most expensive hotels. but the most expensive restaurants. are terrible picture. i just like a joke. i don't think is a great artist. but i don't think it's a con man of war. like the painting i just kind of given a thing it's up to the person. i asked him to buy tea for the painting he seemed to understand but then he went away. well. it's a tough job you have to take a risk just to get some food it's not difficult it's just not the way usually do things so how do you do. together. you have to plan it all in advance friends so you ask me may the ports you ask me to make a port that i made that i ask to keep for this where is my duty. for ports it's. i made it's. a lovely city it's for gifts not for free. sure you get used to people's attention very quickly but the people around me usually help organize it all but nobody knows me so things are a bit different. i don't know what it means to escape from yourself. quite the