Monument Utyosov, Odessa

Monument to Leonid Utesov one of the most popular monuments of Odessa . It was installed in 2000 on the day of the anniversary celebration of the city (the tradition of erecting monuments to the Day of the city is maintained throughout the decade). The famous pop singer was a native of the city and its sincere admirer. Author sculpture Tokarev introduced him audience sitting on favorite Deribasovskaya, slowly watching for a familiar exercise Odessa.

Initially, the composition of the monument involves, in addition Utesov on a bench, and even a music booth singing actor, but the mechanism was broken and demolished by vandals. In recent years, the composition of the box was removed, leaving only a reminder of her plate.

The works of the same sculpture overwhelm modern Odessa. Unusual installing various celebrities can be seen in any part of the historic city. An example is the monument to the pilots Utochkin established in 2001.