The demolition of the department store "Moscow" is being prepared © Oldmos.ru University "Moscow". 1967 In the next few years, the development company Praktika Development plans to demolish one of the first Soviet department stores-the Moscow store on Leninsky Prospekt-and build a shopping and entertainment center in its place. “Investments in the project are estimated at at least $ 60 million,” Praktika Development General Director Bulat Shakirov told RBC .

The book "Breakfast at Sotheby's . The world of art from A to me is a British art historian, senior expert in painting by Sotheby ' s, Philip Hook. He recently came to Moscow and gave an interview to COLTA . Ru . - The art market in Russia is not as large and not as developed as in other countries. Do not you think that your book was not transferred to Russian in time in time? - Well, this question should be forwarded to publishers.

Alexander Sokolov, editor -in -chief of the Anthropogenesis.ru website, collects and disassembles the arguments of people who are injured by the idea that a person came from a monkey. His book “Myths of Human Evolution” was published by Alpina Non-Fixes; Colta .ru publishes several fragments from it. Myth No. 2. Most of the fossil evidence of human evolution - fakes. Yes, the fake of “fossil evidence of human evolution” is known. One. This is the famous Piltdaun skull.

On May 24, in the Svetlanovsky hall of the Music House, the Metabethkhoven concert will be held, already hinting at the experiment with its name. On May 9, Prokofiev, Bach and Utvilskaya will play on a specially built floating scene on the patriarchal ponds. Ekaterina Biryukova met with a violinist Elena Revich, involved in the organization of both events. - Why did such a complex concert dedicated to Beethoven suddenly arise?

Moma will show paintings in the Moscow metro © MMOMA Natalya Goncharova. Booty boys. OK. 1911 (fragment) On April 29, copies of paintings from the collection of the Moscow Museum of Modern Art (MMOMA) will appear in the exposition of the Watercolor Trainer-Gallery of the Moscow Metro. We are talking about copies of 30 paintings from the museum collection, TASS art critic, a researcher at MMOM Ekaterina Kuzmina, told.

"Noize MC unleashed a nuclear war." “The scandalous Noize MC will perform“ heroin ”anthem. "Noize MC concerts are required to be canceled throughout Russia." Judging by the loud headlines of the tabloids of all stripes, the musical enemy of society No. 1 is now a graduate of the RSU, Ivan Alekseev - aka Noize MC , whose witty recitative under the loud guitar fuss like hundreds of thousands of Russian schoolchildren and students.

Rambler will have its own news agency © Rambler & Co The Russian media holding Rambler & Co creates an information agency, which will become a "primary source of business news in Runet." This was told to Vedomosti by the press secretary of Rambler & Co Sofya Ivanova. “The purpose of the project is to make up for the obvious deficiency of high -quality and operational business information in Runet,” Ivanova said.

Opened online access to the archive of Russian historical statistics Internet users have gained free access to the electronic archive of Russian historical statistics, which allows to trace the social and economic development of the regions of Russia over the past three centuries. The archive website is available in Russian and English.

Baryshnikov will play in the play by Hermanis in Brodsky © Artsjournal.com In the fall of 2015, on the stage of the new theater in Riga, the premiere of the Mikhail Baryshnikov’s monosphere will be held on the works of Joseph Brodsky in the production of Alvis Hermanis. This was announced in Facebook by the artistic director of the Belarusian Free Theater Nikolai Halezin. “The premiere is planned to be played on October 15 in Riga, and the American tour is scheduled for 2016.

Kommersant: Demyan Kudryavtsev bought a third of Vedomosti © BBC The Finnish media group Sanoma sold a third of the Vedomosti newspaper to the former general director of the Kommersant Publishing House Demyan Kudryavtsev. The newspaper The Moscow Times and several magazines of the United Press Publishing House will also be controlled.

Dave Phillips / Sound Around Kaliningrad © Randy Hy Yau The Swiss Noyaz-musician, composer and performer Dave Phillips will perform at the International Experimental Music Festival and Sound Around Kaliningrad 2015. The festival will be held in Kaliningrad from April 22 to 25. Dave Phillips has been creating radical sound compositions since the mid-80s, he played at 400 concerts in 40 countries.

Alexandra Shatskikh will conduct a symposium in Moscow © Jewish Museum and the Center for Tolerance of Alexander Shatskikh On April 28, the Jewish Museum and the Center for Tolerance will host the symposium "Creativity of Russian Jewish artists: from the vanguard to the present day." The moderator of the meeting will be one of the leading experts in the field of the Russian avant-garde, the chief specialist in the world in the work of Malevich, art critic Alexander Shatsky (Moscow/New York).