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In January, after the New Year's pause in St. Petersburg museums and galleries, you can see laser installation, video art, Korean photography and portraits on an ecological theme. "Paper" chose twelve expositions, which should pay attention to this month.
Some expositions opened in December continue to work. Read their list here .
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The world premiere of Arrival installation took place at the end of 2019: the duet of Alexander Lecius and Kristina Karpysheva 404.zero presented a job at the Avant Garden site in Brooklyn, thousands of spectators saw it in a few days. At the end of December, the object was put up on the territory of Sevkabel Port - those who wish can see how the laser beam passes through huge metal frames. Light -frequency sound complements light effects.
Time
Until January 24
Place
Price
500 rubles
Link

The Artantarctica exhibition is the new Street Exposition "Manezh", which works on labor Square. This is a mapping installation in the form of a luminous iceberg, on the verge of which are broadcast videos on the opening and research of the Arctic and Antarctic. Visitors can see a historical film about Russian sailors, as well as video survey from Pavel Pepperstein, Maotik, Andrei Svibovich and other media artists. The exhibition should be inspected in the evening and night.
Time
Until January 27
Place
Price
for free
Link

After the New Year holidays in the TsSI named after Sergey Kurekhin, the eighth festival “Video Form” dedicated to the video art resumed the work. Curatorial screening and exhibition of works of contemporary artists - Pierre Wilman, Sasha Anikina and other authors presented visitors to the center. The curators of the project Ekaterina Yushkevich and Nikolai Margiev find in their works communication with geology, cartography, capitalism, the discovery of an atom, violence, poetry and other topics. The organizers also prepared a program with lectures, discussions and meetings.
Time
Until January 30 (except Sunday)
Place
Center named after Sergey Kurekhin
Price
free, on registration
Link

In the DIDI Gallery on Vasilyevsky Island there is an exposition dedicated to New Year's plots in art. Gallery curators have collected works related to the symbols of the winter holidays: from snow to the New Year's table. Eleven authors took part in the exhibition. So, Maxim Savva in the work of “Tesya and Ariadne” defeated the image of a snowman, Victor Remyshevsky presented an installation in the form of a red star, and Pavel Pletnev created his object of multi -colored stained glasses.
Time
until January 31 (except Monday)
Place
Price
for free
Link

The new Rosfoto project is dedicated to the 30th anniversary of Russian-Swear Korean relations. The exposition shows how the topics and techniques of Korean photographers have changed from the 1920s to the present. The exhibition of ten authors was divided into three chronological sections. The first is dedicated to the emergence of photography in this country, the second - Korean fashion foreony of the second half of the 20th century, the third to photographers that are actively experimenting with the adjacent areas of contemporary art.
Time
Until February 27
Place
Price
150 rubles
Link


In December, an exhibition dedicated to the influence of Raphael Santi on art from the 16th century to the present day began in the Winter Palace. In three halls of the museum, hundreds of exhibits were put up - not only the work of Rafael himself, but also the paintings of other artists (mannerists, caravagists and Baroque masters). Guests of the Hermitage will see, for example, the canvases of Parmijanino, Rubens and Picasso: their works are complemented by Rafael's works, showing the continuity of European art. The Petersburgers were also first shown eight monumental frescoes of the Raphael school, which were recently restored.
Time
Until March 28
Place
Price
300 rubles (or 500 rubles for a ticket for route No. 2)
Link


The exhibition of the St. Petersburg photographer Maria Nikitina in the Erarta Museum is dedicated to garbage. In her photo portraits, she connects picturesque images to the world of disposable things: the heroes of her works pose against the backdrop of landfills, plastic cups and bags. The main idea of the project is to push visitors to reflect on the problems of ecology. “I wanted to approach the problem aesthetically,” Nikitina explains.
Time
Until March 28
Place
Price
600 rubles
Link

In the marble palace, 120 posters from the collection of the Russian Museum on the Enlightenment in Russia of the first third of the twentieth century were put up. Guests of the exhibition will see materials of different orientations: from posters with the propaganda of education to advertising of bookstores, publishers and libraries. One of the sections of the exposition was dedicated to the posters of famous artists on the elimination of illiteracy - they were made by Boris Kustodiev, Alexander Deinek and others. The exposition was complemented by sculptures, coins and works of decorative art.
Time
Until March 28 (except Tuesday)
Place
Price
350 rubles
Link


In the new hall of the State Museum of the city sculpture, painting, graphics, sculptures and art objects dedicated to water, from 50 artists from St. Petersburg, Moscow and Japan were put up. The exhibition presents, for example, an exposition module in the form of a huge QR-code-Fontan and video installation with the beach of the Peter and Paul Fortress. In addition, a part of the exposition was a Pierce project with a decorative sculpture, an art object “Water watch” in memory of Joseph Brodsky and a cycle of graphic works dedicated to the rivers and channels of St. Petersburg.
Time
from January 11 (except Thursday and Friday)
Place
Price
150 rubles
Link

The Anna Akhmatova Museum continues to hold exhibitions dedicated to the contemporaries of the poetess. Following the street exposition about Brodsky and the exhibition about Bulgakov, the museum was opened by the exhibition project “Osip Mandelstam. I keep a bet that I have not died yet. " In Akhmatova’s memorial apartment, you can see objects related to the life of Mandelstam: for example, his cartoon portrait of the work of Nikolai Radlov and the working version of the essay “ Leaflets from the Diary ”.
Time
From 15 to 31 January (except Monday)
Place
Price
300 rubles
Link

The exhibitions of the Moscow artist Alina Glazun were held in Vienna, Zurich and Yekaterinburg, in St. Petersburg her work could be seen, for example, in Passage and Third Place . In Myth Gallery, where Glazun was already exhibited, they will show her new project. The work of the exhibition is sent to the “ owns to the Levkone ” Horace: the artist quotes the work of the ancient Roman poet and represents visitors to the radi-mead-company . An important part of the exhibition was objects made of fabric that refer to either theatrical or temple curtains.
Time
From January 15 to February 28 (except Monday)
Place
Price
free, on registration
Link

Zhuan Hongi is a Chinese-Niderland artist. In 2013, he represented the PRC at the Venetian Biennale. Huni creates three -dimensional paintings of paper flowers folded in the technique of origami and covered with paints. So the material traditional for China - rice paper - is combined with the images of Dutch flower fields. The wealth of the color palette is best revealed when the audience moves through the exhibition space.
Time
From January 22 to May 23 (except Tuesday)
Place
Price
600 rubles
Link
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