"The Reminder" (April 2009) featured: "He will attend the public artist's reception Jasper Rand Art Museum proving that no exhibition is too small for his world-renowned work."
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In 2000, he became a winner of the international art contest among countries of the Caspian Sea organized by UNDP, TACIS, with the support of UNESCO.
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During the same year, after the invitation of Alla Baratta, Stass Shpanin became a guest in the popular show about celebrities "Vizavi" on the RTVi international channel broadcasting around the world.