From the author My unfinished project “Russian Palimpsest” is a kind of catalog of archetypes of the modern post -Soviet city landscape, which experiences the transformation from communist utopia to the homegrown version of capitalism. The name of the project indicates the desire of the author to perceive the landscape as a carrier of the layers of visual information that have been layered on each other about the culture of everyday life, which needs to be fixed and comprehended.

Among the youth, VKontakte is more popular than federal television channels © colta.ru The daily audience of the VKontakte social network amounted to 2.18 million people and exceeded the audience of federal television channels: none of them look at so many Muscovites aged 12 to 34 years.

In the main headquarters of the Hermitage, the exhibition “Dada and Surrealism” was opened, representing the collection of the Israeli Museum, which has been formed over the past 50 years, mainly from gifts of friends of the institution. This is not the first joint project of Israel and the Hermitage: last summer, the main headquarters showed an exhibition about Bauhaus architecture in Tel Aviv “White City”.

Central channels prepare military-patriotic shows for youth State television channels are developing a series of military-patriotic projects for the youth audience. The first issues will be aired in December. “First Channel” prepared the project “Seeing out the Army in the Olympic”, which is now being agreed upon at the Ministry of Defense and City Hall of Moscow, the adviser to the Channel Director General of Channel Alexander Ilyin told Kommersant .

Yurovsky will present in St. Petersburg the first edition of Boris Godunov © Roman Goncharov / GASO Vladimir Yurovsky January 3 and 4, 2015 at the Mikhailovsky Theater, conductor Vladimir Yurovsky will present the musical and literary composition “Tsar Boris” under the first edition of the opera Boris Godunov (1869) of Mussorgsky and the texts of Karamzin. “Tsar Boris” will first sound in St.

“It is difficult to be a god” is asked to exclude the “golden eagle” from the nominees © tvkinoradio.ru Svetlana Karmalita The producers of Alexei Herman’s paintings “hard to be a god” sent a letter to the Directorate of the Golden Eagle National film award to not consider the film nominated for a prize in several categories, among the applicants. This was announced by TASS as the widow of the director, screenwriter and its co -author Svetlana Karmalit. “A very strange story happened,” she said.

Petersburg rock worshipers "More & Rals" play not only electrified songs for dancing-they can also under a guitar by the fire. It was this video that they wanted to shoot on one autumn day on the Gulf of Finland. But everything changed after a meeting with a “propeller man” named Oleg Franchuk ... Alexey "Lelik" animals, vocalist During a strong tide on the Gulf of Finland ... and on one of the autumn sunny days in St. Petersburg, which is also a rarity.

The Cosmokaisha Museum in Barcelona opened in 2004 on the site of the old city museum of science. The founders invited him from scratch by a professor of physicist Jorge Wagensberg, who was engaged in plots at the junction of disciplines-for example, using the laws of thermodynamics, he found out how many insects were permanent in the jungle.

Non/fiction fair opened Today, November 26, the 16th International Fair of Intellectual Literature Non/Fiction has opened in the central house of the artist in Moscow. According to the organizers, about 300 large and small publishing houses, book trade enterprises and cultural institutions from Austria, Belgium, Germany, Israel, Italy, Norway, Poland, Russia, Ukraine, Ukraine, France, Switzerland, Japan and other countries will take part in it.

The play “Retribution” just nominated to the “Golden Mask” is in the center of drama and directing, in which life has been boiling recently. I was boiling, boiled, and with the advent of the new director Dmitry Balaguta, somehow all inadvertently boiled. There are almost no spectators, the buffet does not work even during a five-hour performance to drink water from the cooler, you need to ask the minister a glass: she will bring him from somewhere in the bowels of the administrative part.

December 3 Diana Arbenina and her group perform in Moscow Crocus City Hall -And this will be the first appearance of “night snipers” in Russia after several months of breakdowns and the abolition of Russian concerts, which the plot on the NTV channel, which wrote it into the “friends of the junta”, brought it to the rock star. In an interview with COLTA .

Cinematographers ask Putin to help Artdokfestu Andrei Smirnov, Alexei Popogrebsky, Harry Bardin, Andrei Plakhov, Daniil Dondury and other Russian cinema figures turned to President Vladimir Putin to intervene in the situation related to the refusal of the Ministry of Culture to finance the Artdox Film Festival.

Metallica will come to Russia © cifans.net On August 25, 2015, the American rock band Metallica will give a concert in St. Petersburg, and on August 27 he will perform in the Olympic sports complex in Moscow. Tickets for the Moscow concert will go on sale on December 2 on the Kassir.ru website, its organizers, Live Nation and the SAV Entertainment group of companies - “Russian Show Center”. The preliminary sale of tickets for participants in the Metallica fan club will begin on November 27.