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Planners are Taking a Second Look at Balloon Art, Thanks to Russian Doctor

by Sue Arrowsmith | Published in July 2007
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Irina Patterson, who trained in Russia as a doctor, is now wowing corporate and other clients with her spunky balloon art.Irina Patterson, who trained in Russia as a doctor, is now wowing corporate and other clients with her spunky balloon art.Patterson’s work for Target Corporation during a four-day grand opening celebration included recreating the company’s canine mascot, Bullseye.Patterson’s sculpture of Borat, the infamous protagonist of Sasha Baron Cohen’s eponymous movie, was noted on the film’s official website.It took 100 balloons and one hour to make this Miami Heat player for a parade celebrating the team’s win in the NBA playoffs.Patterson has vowed never to make just a “simple balloon dog.”

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You won’t find any of Irina Patterson’s

About the author: Sue Arrowsmith

Sue Arrowsmith is a freelance writer based in Miami.
Contact: sue.arrowsmith@yahoo.com


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