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Unknown Qatar on View at the Russian Museum of Ethnography

11:08 16.06.2021 Elena Rubinova

Unknown Qatar on View at the Russian Museum of Ethnography

Photo:https://vk.com/ethnomuseumThe exhibition «Qatar Between Land and Sea. Through Arts and Heritage» opened on June 5 at the Russian Museum of Ethnography located in the very center of Saint Petersburg. One of the oldest ethnographic museums in the country became the main platform for international cultural dialogue. The exhibition was the …

ART IS A MIRROR OF THE MAGNITUDE OF HUMAN ACHIEVEMENT, BUT ALSO A MESSAGE OF HOW FRAGILE THOSE ACHIEVEMENTS ARE

12:50 19.04.2021 Anastasiia Pachina

ART IS A MIRROR OF THE MAGNITUDE OF HUMAN ACHIEVEMENT, BUT ALSO A MESSAGE OF HOW FRAGILE THOSE ACHIEVEMENTS ARE

“Europe Future Neighborhood” Conference posterThe ‘From Culture for Peace to Culture of Peace’ (known also as theCulture for Peace -Unifying Potentials for the Future) Initiative was once again participating in the ‘Vienna Processes’ conference series program by wishing to emphasize the importance of cultural diplomacy in the processes of creating …

Bill Viola Invites Visitors to "The Journey of the Soul" at the Pushkin Fine Arts Museum

9:43 14.03.2021 Elena Rubinova

Bill Viola Invites Visitors to "The Journey of the Soul" at the Pushkin Fine Arts Museum

Bill Viola. From the «Martyrs» series (2014). Photo: Kira Perov © Bill Viola StudioBill Viola’s first-ever solo exhibition in Russia opened at the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts featuring more than 20 works created between 2000 and 2014. It could not have been more timely to launch the exhibition …

Piazzolla 100 years

12:02 12.03.2021

Piazzolla 100 years

“Music is the most direct art, it enters through the ear and goes to the heart”11 March 2021 marks a century since the birth ofAstor Piazzolla, the renowned Argentine composer and bandoneon player who lived from 1921 to 1992. Piazzolla is considered not only one of the most important musicians …

Russian indie production outfit MetraFilms ramps up slate

11:48 03.03.2021

Russian indie production outfit MetraFilms ramps up slate

Russian production outfit MetraFilms is showcasing multiple projects at the EFM, led by Roman Vasyanov’sThe Dorm, on which New Europe Film Sales has boarded world sales.The Dormmarks the directorial debut of Vasyanov, who is best known as David Ayer’s cinematographer onEnd Of Watch,Fury,Suicide SquadandBright.Vasyanov’s debut, which he also co-wrote, is …

The International Jury Highly Appreciated "Museums of the Russian Province"

12:46 03.02.2021 Elena Studneva

The International Jury Highly Appreciated "Museums of the Russian Province"

In the private museum "Musical instruments", collector Alexander Kalugin (with guitar), correspondent Vladimir Novoselov (1st prize of the festival).All photos from the participants of the festival.The International Festival of TV companies from the Moscow region "Meets Pavlovsky Posad-2021" received wide responses from foreign compatriots from Russia. This year, it was …

To Russia with Love

16:16 29.12.2020 Marina Kravchenko

To Russia with Love

The Department of History and Records expresses its gratitude to Ambassador Anatoly Adamishin for the letters of Clementine Churchill that were sent to the Foreign Policy Archives of the Russian Federation.Photos - Archive of the foreign policy of the Russian Federation. F. 06. Op. 1. P. 3. D. 13. "The …

“The City of Tomorrow” Shows the Future Left Behind

11:16 28.12.2020 Elena Rubinova

“The City of Tomorrow” Shows the Future Left Behind

Exhibition view, CK19 Novosibirsk. Photo by E.Bekarev"The City of Tomorrow", the exhibition project of the international group of curators and researchers, is currently on view in Novosibirsk within the framework of the Year of Germany in Russia 2020/21. The show considers the life and afterlife of the Soviet city, focusing …

“Blossoming complexity” of Konstantin Leontyev

12:35 23.12.2020 Elizaveta Antonova

“Blossoming complexity” of Konstantin Leontyev

January 25 marks the 185thbirth anniversary of the outstanding Russian thinker, historian and diplomat, Konstantin Nikolayevich Leontyev (1831-1891).The biography and spiritual endeavors of this prominent Russian philosopher offer us a glimpse of a unique story of the life of a Russian thinker, contradictory and insightful, someone who did not gain …

Psyops in an Ever-Changing World: The Power of Music

10:57 22.12.2020 Emanuel Pietrobon, University of Turin (Italy)

Psyops in an Ever-Changing World: The Power of Music

Music is the tool people tend to resort to when they feel specific emotions and experience some states of mind, like anger, happiness, sadness, anxiety and excitement. People listen to music because of its relaxing effect – it has been scientifically proven the power exerted by music on the human …

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