[Евгений]

Published guide "Le Petit Fyute" Frenchman Pierre Brochet lives in Russia. Here he got the most valuable: his wife, painter Anne, two sons and one of the best collections of modern art of Russia. About the new art in the USSR, he learned from the French magazine in 1989 and after moving to Moscow, he hastened to make some acquaintance with the artists. Getting so absorbed that without modern art, Pierre now can not live. "This is a style of my life, I am proud of - he says. - My work is not connected with the collector's investment, although of course I'm spending. For me more important than relationships with the artists, their support, including the moral. I never spent much money on art, bought when the work of these artists are very few people were interested. But now when I see how much they cost, I feel bad. However, and now Pierre Brochet buys. In his collection of about 350 exhibits, and it collected almost the entire history of modern Russia's art.