Education
Gorny Institute, Leningrad (1965)Art studio of the poster and cartoon, Leningrad (1968-1974)
Art experience
Cartoonist. Author of series of cartoons about music, art, sport, automobiles, sea, army, ecology, politics, etc. (1968 - to present)
Illustrator and poster's maker in the Leningrad publishing houses Chudoznik Rossii and Detskaja literatura (1974-1990). Making about 50 posters and several books for children. Comics "Adventures of the sailor Koshkin" was published in 1986-1988 with printing about 3 millions exemplars.
Since 1968 - Publishing (cartoons, comics and stories) in Saint-Petersburg
newspapers Sankt-Peterburgskie Vedomosti, Vechernij Petersburg, Smena,
Prestige, Kaleidoscope, Petersburg-express, Petersburg's elector, in magazines
Aurora, Zwesda and Petersburg's Advertiser, etc. Publishing (from time
to time) in Moscow periodicals: Ogonek, Crocodile, Isvestia, New time,
Arguments and facts, Literaturnaja gaseta, Moscow news, Private Life, Magazine,
etc., and abroad ("ChinaPro")
For State University - Higher School of Economics (Moscow):
December 2006: A new book with stories and cartoons is published: Boris Tsygankov, Kotik, kotoryj guljal sam po sebe, SPb:
Zwesda-magazine, 2006. [hard cover, 256 p.] ISBN: 5-7439-0107-4. [Cover].
To order the book, please, contact Impressum of Zwesda-magazine: 191028 Russia, St.-Petersburg, Mokovaja ul., 20, phone: +7 (812) 273-37-24, E-mail. For on-line ordering, please, klick here.
1974: Leningrad. 1st exhibition-contest of Leningrad
cartoonists (special prize of jury).
Participation in exhibitions and contests
1975: Gabrovo (Bulgaria).
1975-1977: West Berlin. Exhibitions within the
framework of West Berlin film festival.
1976: Bordigera (San-Remo, Italy).
1977: Marostica (Vicenza, Italy)
1977: Aksehir (Istanbul, Turkey). International
Nasreddin Hodja Cartoon Contest.
1986: Leningrad. 1st All-Russian cartoon's exhibition.
1987: Leningrad. 3st All-Russian poster's exhibition.
1988: Leningrad. Personal poster's exhibition.
1996: St. Petersburg. Personal cartoon's exhibition
"Polundra!" within framework of Catty Sark regatta.
1999: St. Petersburg. Personal cartoon's exhibition
in Chaplin-club.
2000: Tehran (Iran).
2000: Guenesli (Istanbul, Turkey).
2000: Tokyo (Japan). 22th Yomiuri international
cartoon contest (Excellent Prize).
2000: Cartoon's
rating of ANEKDOT.Ru-2000 (second
place).
2002: Shaanxi (China). 1st LM China International
Cartoon Competition (Special Prize).
2003: St. Petersburg. Permament exhibition of "criminal's"
cartoons - for art-restaraunt "Uliza
razbitych fonarej".
2003: Moscow. Comics Contest "ComMissia-2003".
2005: Jerusalem. The second place in the second stage of literary Korczak-contest in a
nomination " on the best not published book for children and teenagers ", the children's story
"DIMA!".
2006: Boston (USA) / Antverpen (Belgium). Humor competition by net-journals Lebed.com
and Day, tille of «King of Humor of the very
beginning of XXI century».
2007: Moscow. Comics Contest "ComMissia-2007": 2 strips and 1 comic
2008: Moscow. Contest "Dreambook": nominated for best fantasy book for kids, "DIMA".
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