On August 29 and 30, the Russian-Swiss seminar “Open Museum / Open Society: Cultural Institutions and Social Interaction” was held on the Taiga creative platform in St. Petersburg. Its participants, representatives of the leading museums of Russia and Switzerland, discussed the present and future of museums, the features of the perception of contemporary art in Russia, the prospects for the development of social and charitable programs and much more.

"Voikovskaya" is renamed © mirmetro.net The transport and proxual node in the north of Moscow, which includes the Voikovskaya metro station, will be renamed Koptevo. The corresponding recommendation was sent today, on August 31, in Russian Railways, following a meeting of the city interdepartmental commission on the name of territorial units, streets, Moscow metro stations, Kommersant reports with reference to the head of the commission, deputy mayor for social development Leonid Pekatnikov.

“As my deaf is growing,” writes 82-year-old professor Oliver Sax, a doctor and a neurobiologist, in his June column for New York Times , - it increasingly does not happen to hear not what people say. ” By this point, he has known for six months (and stated this openly, also in a column for New York Times ) his diagnosis - cancer in the terminal stage - and patiently records in the diary, as the brain refuses him.

The art space will open at the brewery near Moscow On September 3, on the territory of the existing brewery in the city of Mytishchi, the Moscow Region, the new exhibition space “CHAR” will begin operation. The opening will be the group of Mana Island , the North-7 group will present the performance “I T LI T P”, free excursions on the workshops of the plant of the Moscow brewing company will be held. From September 4 to October 8, the “Cooking shop” (Volkovskoye Shosse, d.

Colta.ru represents the new video of the Minsk group Trubetskoy - to the song “The game is ending”, which was written by a member of one of the first compositions of Lyuprap Trubetskoy, and the video was made by Alexei Terekhov, the author of the most iconic Lapisov clips - from “Au” to “Warriors of the Light”. Musicians say that this video intends to say goodbye to the era and heritage of Lyapisov. Pavel Bulatnikov, Trubetskoy group This song was written by our old friend Sasha Rolov.

In St. Petersburg, the premiere of the new performance Dmitry Volkostralov will be held © Festival "Territory" On September 1 and 2, the “Postr Theater” will present in St. Petersburg the premiere of the new performance of director Dmitry Volkostralov - the first in Russia staging a new play by the Belarusian playwright Pavel Perezhko “We are already here”. The premiere shows of the play will be held at the Pop-up Theater (BEATNIK space, Italian st., 17).

In what is happening today, it is easy to suspect some evil will, selfish interest, quite pragmatic, mundane engagement. The actions of political elites (as it is customary to express it today) are aimed at preserving at any cost of their own elitism, that is, self -will, tyranny, and the power pose of a branded barin. It is possible, so it is. But that is not the point. That is, not in self -interest, although where without it.

Colta.ru offers readers to fragments of the play by Konstantin Bogomolov “My Blaster is discharged”, written for production in the Liepais Theater, which were kindly provided by the author. The text is published in the author’s version, original spelling and punctuation are preserved. Funeral in space. ADVERTISING MANAGER The deceased is put in the coffin, the coffin is loaded onto the ship. Sending ships every three days.

The writer Oliver Sax died © NDTV On Sunday, August 30, at the age of 82 in New York, an American neuropsychologist and writer Oliver Sachs died. According to The New York Times , the cause of death was an oncological disease. Oliver Sax was born in 1933 in London, in 1958 he received the degree of doctor of medicine at the University of Oxford, in 1960 he moved to the United States.

Gogol-Center is looking for a director © Facebook In the near future, the Moscow Gogol-Center Theater will have a new director, the selection of candidates is personally conducted by the artistic director of Gogol-Center Kirill Serebrennikov. He told about this today, August 31, in an interview with TASS .

On the eve of the start of the new theater season, director Konstantin Bogomolov told Alla Shenderova about his system of working with the actor, about future “three musketeers” in the Moscow Art Theater, the fear of death, love of poems and who he will be when he leaves the theater. “Are you often reviewing your performances?” - If necessary - say, if you need to make an input.

The program of the children's theater festival Marshak was announced The program of the first children's theater festival Marshak, which will be held in Voronezh during the autumn holidays from October 31 to November 8, 25 performances of the leading theaters of Russia and the CIS countries. Among them are the production of the Great Drama Theater. G. Tovstonogov, Russian Academic Youth Theater (RAMT), Musical Theater. N.

The director of "Nightmare on Vyazov Street" died © Dreadcentral.com On Sunday, August 30, at the age of 76 in Los Angeles, an American director, producer and screenwriter Wes Craven, who shot classic horror films, such as “Nightmare on Vyazov Street” and “Scream” died of cancer. It is reported by The Hollywood Reporter .

Actor Mikhail Svetin died © St. Petersburg Academic Comedy Theater named after N.P. Akimova On Sunday, August 30, at the age of 84, the theater and film actor Mikhail Svetin died in Gatchina. This was reported by TASS with reference to the press service of the administration of the Leningrad region. Mikhail Semenovich Svetin was born in 1930 in Kyiv, in 1955 he graduated from the Kiev Musical School in the Goboy class.

Colta.ru is looking for volunteers © from the archive of Misha Buster The festival "Island of the 90s", which COLTA.RU is holding on September 20 in the Moscow Museon Art Park, volunteers are urgently required.