title: Psychogeography as a Dominant Factor in Determining the Direction of Creativity and Social Activity of I. K. Aivazovsky
abstract: The life and creative path of I. K. Aivazovsky is widely known, yet researchers have not paid enough attention to psychogeography as one of the dominant factors determining the formation and development of his creative personality. Developing within ‘situationist international’ milieu, the term “psychogeography” is correlated with the scientific spheres of social psychology and philosophy, and is fully applicable to the art of the early 21 c. This term, in our opinion, should also be applied to 
journal: Vestnik slavianskikh kul’tur [Bulletin of Slavic Cultures]