Banksy mocks the art market © Banksy / YouTube The British street artist Banksi ridiculed the consumption culture, the star status of artists and the pricing policy in art, having arranged for the sale of his works at a ridiculously low prices. According to EURONEWS , a video appeared on the BANKSY.co.UK website showing how Banksy's prints are sold in the central park from the tray. By the end of the day, only eight pieces took a total of $ 420.

A full encyclopedia of the Russian avant -garde was published © GTG El Lisitsky. Traveler for all centuries. Figurine. 1920-21 (fragment) Today, October 16, the “Encyclopedia of the Russian Avangard” was represented in the State Tretyakov Gallery, which first systematized the history and theory of domestic avant-garde art of 1907-1932. It is reported by RIA Novosti . Three volumes of the encyclopedia cover painting, graphics, photography, sculpture, architecture and theater.

Evgenia Volunkova: "The privileges of those who remained in Russia" The editor -in -chief of “such cases” on how to beat sour cream into oil, write about people, regardless of their mistakes, fight for the “deep” reader and work where it is very difficult, but necessary 12 July 2023 9252 Meeting on the sling (first three hours) The five -hour conversation of Elena Kovalskaya, Nadia Plungan, Yuri Saprykin and Alexander Ivanov about why today it is necessary to be in Russia.

The Wagnerian year dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the German genius rolled around the world without going around our country. Today, for example, the Bolshoi Theater is released by the “Flying Dutchman”, the renewed performance of Peter of the Concavor. But it seems more of interest in Wagner than the productions of his operas, which can offer Russian opera platforms. Therefore, COLTA . RU decided to remind her readers with the main points of Wagnerian mythology.

An old sign is restored in Moscow © Arkhnadzor On October 22 at 19:00 in Moscow, the opening of the sign “bakery on Pokrovka” will be opened, restored by folk remedies. According to the Archnadzor public movement, the restoration of the sign of the Muscovites “bakery” in Pokrovka, a non -state project, carried out by the hands of professionals at folk remedies.

Nirvana was nominated to the Hall of Glory Rock and Roll © Jay Brown Nirvana. 1993 Today, October 16, 16 applicants for a place in the Hall of Glory of Rock and Roll are announced. Among them are kiss, nirvana, yes and Peter Gabriel. The Nirvana group is nominated in the Glory Hall in the first year, when it became possible according to its rules, notes USA Today .

Sergei Mikhakov loves the songs of the “Heat Protection Committee” and sings them at the concerts of Lyuprus Trubetskoy. On October 16, the leader of the first in the Union of the regional group Oldi would have turned 52 years old. Lapis Trubetskoy and the Dub-Group of the Caribass, who was friends with Oldie, decided to celebrate this date with a joint release: Dmitry "Dim Dimych" Vasiliev ("Caribasses") Oldie and I met the year in the 89th. The “Heat Protection Committee” then came to St.

In June of this year, Colta.ru announced the open competition “Monuments of Moscow Tsars” - everyone was invited to nominate their own projects of monuments to large cultural functionaries that crushed various Moscow estates for themselves: from the theater to museum affairs. The winning monument was promised to erect (briefly) and solemnly open.

One of the most acute topics of today's children's and especially teenage literature is a fairly large number of translated books. For the Russian reader, this situation, it would seem, is familiar - the names of Andersen, Lindgren, Milna, Jansson, Darrell and many others have become relatives for us. This is a special, amazing tradition of reading in our country - it is, in my opinion, a unique character: we sensitively, subtly perceive a variety of texts. We can work with them.

The first myth. Visas will help stop the traffic of weapons and drugs Many confuse the lack of visas and an open border. In fact, Russia with southern neighbors has border and passport control. Drugs and weapons penetrate to Russia because of the corrupt customs and poorly organized border service, the introduction of the visa regime has nothing to do with this. Unlike an ordinary labor migrant, the drug dealer always has contacts in Russia that can send him an invitation for a visa.

Bucher received the youngest laureate © The Sydney Morning Herald The New Zealand writer Eleanor Katton at the age of 28 became the youngest winner of the Buker Prize, and her 832-page novel “Sveta” turned out to be the longest in the history of the Boker. Katton began to write her second novel when she was 25 years old, reports The Telegraph .

On October 4, in the exhibition hall of the Union of Artists of the Republic of Dagestan, with the financial and organizational support of the Peri charitable foundation, the Taus Makhacheva exhibition “History requires continuation”. The artist, whose fame extends far beyond not only Makhachkala, but also Russia, decided to return home in order not so much to engage in her career as to develop cultural life in Dagestan.

The exhibition Rob Hornstra will accept Sakharovsky Center © Dmitry Zakharenko On Friday, October 18, at 19:00 Moscow time, the exhibition about Sochi of the Dutch photographer Rob Hornstra, which was supposed to open on this day at the Winery, will open in two other places - in the city theater of Amsterdam and the Sakharov Center in Moscow.