The artist and activist Victoria Lomasco continues his new project - a cycle of trips to the post -Soviet Caucasus and the East. Colta.ru is glad to publish her Tbilisi report. © Victoria Lomasco Even before the trip, I heard many enthusiastic reviews about Tbilisi from my friends. They talked about the beauty and hospitality of Georgians, about the feasts with songs, about the old Tbilisi courtyards ... "What new can I tell about this tourist city?" I thought.

To understand something about the place occupied by the Platonov festival on the country's cultural map, a short morning walk along the main street of Voronezh. The occupation of the Revolution Avenue by students of the Moscow GITIS and the St. Petersburg RGISI, in the morning excitedly exchanging impressions in local coffee houses and nasal performances storming in the evenings, is eloquent confirmation of the status of the festival as the All -Russian Center for Cultural Attraction.

Recently, in the “Art” section of Colta.ru, an article by Natalia Serkova was published, in which the author expressed the opinion that the subordination of the GCSI Rosiso by decision of the Minister of Culture of the Russian Federation and the temporary closure of the Electric Power Gallery-a good, as they are able to withdraw the art environment from the usual cozy sleep. So Serkova spoke across the indignation of what happened, which seemed natural in a party of contemporary art.

There are more than 55 exhibitions in the Moscow Youth Biennale program Today, June 10, the program of V Moscow International Biennale of Young Art has been announced. It will show more than 55 exhibitions, mainly Biennale’s project will be attended by 87 artists and art associations from 36 countries.

At first there were just rumors about the meeting of scientists in Harvard, who was closed to journalists, where 150 best geneticists of the world gathered. All of them, retold these rumors New York Times , asked not to communicate with the media and not write anything on Twitter.

When Alexander Rodnyansky is blamed for the quality of the competition, he recalls that the festival does not create, but only reflects the current situation. There is cunning: in the past, Kinotavr, a powerful engine of author’s cinema, created a lot of things, but this year, indeed, reflects mostly.

The Samoilov brothers are judged by the songs "Agatha Christie" © Rockcult.ru Gleb Samoilov On June 16, preliminary hearings were appointed in the Savelovsky District Court of Moscow in the claim of the ex-Frontman of Agatha Christie Gleb Samoilov. He wants to forbid performing the songs of the group to another former participant, his brother Vadim Samoilov.

Anton Nosik's case was transferred to court © Anton Nosik / Livejournal The criminal case of the blogger Anton Nosik with the approved indictment was sent to the court for consideration on the merits. He is accused of committing a crime under the 282nd article of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (excitement of hatred or enmity, as well as humiliation of human dignity).

The best short film "Kinotaur" was chosen © Cinemotion Frame from the movie "Credit" In the short-term film competition in Sochi, the 27th open Russian festival "Kinotavr" won the film by Vadim Valiullin "Credit". It is reported by TASS . “There was no dispute about the winner. - commented on a member of the jury of the competition "Kinotavr. Short meter ”, director Zhora of Kryzhnikov.

The Moscow Department of Culture banned the play "Pushkin and Money" © Word and thing / Theater.doc / Facebook By the decision of the Moscow Department of Culture, the performance “Pushkin and Money” “Theater.doc” was excluded from the program of the theater festival, which will be held on June 12 in the Hermitage Garden.

More than 30 poets and artists will come to the "Pushkin laboratories" On June 17, the fifth landscape poetry festival “Pushkin Laboratory” will begin in St. Petersburg, in which more than 30 poets and artists from different cities of Russia will take part. A full list of participants is given on the website of Pushkin Laboratory. He will open the program of the festival on June 17 “DREFT in St.

"Poster Daily" launches open interviews The Daily Poster, together with Gorky Park, launches a new project: every month, open interviews will be held in the summer cinema Pioneer.

Adopted law on news aggregators © TV Center From January 1, 2017, a special legal regime for news aggregators with a vision of more than a million people per day is introduced. The corresponding law today, June 10, adopted in the third, final, reading the State Duma. It is reported by Interfax . The authors of the law are deputies Alexander Yushchenko (Communist Party) and Alexei Kazakov (“Fair Russia”).

"Noveokino" will show the "matrix" in five cities of Russia © "Noveokino" From June 16 to June 19, Petersburg, Moscow, Krasnodar, Novokuznetsk and Yekaterinburg, as part of the “Return to the Big Screen” project, the company “Foreigno” organizes shows of the film Andy and Larry Vachovski “Matrix, 1999). In Moscow, St. Petersburg, Krasnodar and Novokuznetsk, the film will be shown in the cinemas of the Formula Cinema network, in Yekaterinburg - in the Kifolsey cinema, in St.

CC "House" accepts the Festival of Experimental Music On June 15-16, the XV International Festival of Experimental Music “Noise and Rage” will be held in the Cultural Center in Moscow, which will perform noise artists from Russia, Germany, Portugal, Greece, Peru, Spain, Great Britain and Norway.