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To the 100th anniversary of Ingmar Bergman

12:42 14.12.2018 Katerina Gotta

To the 100th anniversary of Ingmar Bergman

In 2018, the 100th anniversary of the great theatre and film director and writer Ingmar Bergman (1918-2007) is celebrated around the world. He created about 60 documentary and feature films and 170 theatre productions, won multiple awards, including Oscar and Cesar awards, and prizes at the Cannes, Berlin, Venice and …

Popularization of the Russian word МИР

14:24 12.12.2018 Dmitry Misyurov

Popularization of the Russian word МИР

To cultivate peaceful progress in the world, let us make this Russian word МИР popular in positive meanings in various countries.Let us collect artwork, photographs, collages, artifacts, etc. that promote МИР.Even the simplest positive artistic decoration of the letters of the word МИР or a simple application of the word …

Press release

19:34 30.11.2018

Press release

“From the first minutes you won’t understand that artists are deafblind people. Here they are main characters and the actors only help them to tell their stories, about how they live in a world of constant silence and darkness. ”First channel "The play «Touchable» is the dreams of those who …

“Non/Fictio№” Celebrates its 20th Anniversary in “Italian Style”

12:29 29.11.2018 Elena Rubinova

“Non/Fictio№” Celebrates its 20th Anniversary in “Italian Style”

“Non/Fictio№”, officially calledthe International Book Fair for High-Quality Fiction and Non-Fiction, which marks its 20th anniversary, kicked off in Moscow’s Central House of Artists. Five-day book marathon is held from 28 November through 2 December 2018 under the patronage of the Federal Agency for Publishing and Mass Communications. Traditionally the …

Three Generations of Estonian Art at the Tretyakov Gallery

13:02 26.11.2018 Elena Rubinova

Three Generations of Estonian Art at the Tretyakov Gallery

Rein Tammik. Boy with a Camera. 1981. State Tretyakov GalleryOn November 22, 2018 the State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow opened a comprehensive exhibition of Estonian art ‘Border Poetics. Estonian art 1918–2018’ to coincide with the centenary of the Republic of Estonia. A collaboration between KUMU Art Museum and the State …

Indian Artists discover the “Russian Atlantis”

12:50 30.10.2018

Indian Artists discover the “Russian Atlantis”

The star-sprinkled blue onion domes peppering the peaceful rural landscape, cozy wooden houses along a winding street and the beautiful Russian fortress of Alexandrovsky Kremlin are staring at you from the canvases showcased at Jawaharlal Nehru Cultural Center to the Embassy of India in Russia in Moscow, hosting the exhibition …

Viennacontemporary to Become “a Cultural Davos”

16:46 03.10.2018 Elena Rubinova

Viennacontemporary to Become “a Cultural Davos”

From 27 to 30 September 2018 Vienna's Marx Halle, a former industrial space of the 19th century in the south-eastern part of the city, hosted Viennacontemporary art fair with 118 galleries from 27 countries profiling more than 400 artists. Upon completion, it was announced that with over 30,000 visitors the …

Alexander Ponomarev, Artist and Commissar of the First Antarctic Biennale of Contemporary Art: “We all are in a submarine…”

11:33 17.09.2018

Alexander Ponomarev, Artist and Commissar of the First Antarctic Biennale of Contemporary Art: “We all are in a submarine…”

Long before over a hundred artists, architects, scientists, researchers and philosophers from many countries sailed to the Antarctic for the First Antarctic Biennale of Contemporary Art on the Russian research ship Akademik Vavilov in 2017, its ideologist and commissar, the artist Alexander Ponomarev had realized projects best described as grandiose …

Kate Fowle, chief curator at Garage Museum of Contemporary Art: "We’ve been the first to create these bridges…"

12:36 17.08.2018

Kate Fowle, chief curator at Garage Museum of Contemporary Art: "We’ve been the first to create these bridges…"

This summer, Garage Museum of Contemporary Art celebrates its 10th anniversary. Today the museum is a symbol of changes in Moscow’s cultural life and a landmark on the international map of contemporary art. But there were many stages on this way – from opening of the Center of Contemporary Art …

Jon Smith: “They are here to learn about Russia today.”

14:08 06.08.2018

Jon Smith: “They are here to learn about Russia today.”

Designed to give American students new insights into the country today, the Politics & Public Diplomacy in Contemporary Russia program at Moscow International University explores regional developments and conflicts, economic and political reforms, the role of mass media in society, and new cultural phenomena shaping Russian society. Through readings, lectures, …

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