“The shade does not bother the apple-tree”

This simple and sensible phrase of Grygoriy Skovoroda that was remembered in the bushes of academic green herbs seemed very appropriate at that time.
With the sculptor Vitaliy ANDRIANOV we met in the shadow of the apple-tree that was beating out the syncopes with overripe fruits. The elegiac atmosphere of the square of the National academy of fine arts and architecture fueled the conversation with the sensation of blissful calm.