The retrospective of the St. Petersburg group “New Dumb Partnership” is opened on June 21 at the Moscow Museum of Contemporary Art on Gogolevsky Boulevard (curator Peter Bely). In the most general sense, the exhibition continues the inescapable theme of the passionarity of the Russian 1990s, relevant in the light of the political and cultural reaction of recent years.

The bridge in St. Petersburg will still be called in honor of Akhmat Kadyrov © FLB.ru Despite the protests of the public, the governor of St. Petersburg Georgy Poltavchenko today, June 15, signed a decision to assign the bridge across the Duderhof Canal named after the first president of Chechnya Akhmat Kadyrov. According to Fontanka.ru , officially the decision will be announced on Thursday, June 16. The idea to name the object in St.

The Duma approved the "Hoogle" tax " © WFPL Today, June 15, the State Duma adopted in the third reading a law that introduces the so -called “Google tax” - levy of VAT in the amount of 18% from operations on the Internet for the sale of electronic services, games, musical works, books and video products.

Tesla-Hall has prepared a special program for the anniversary of Tesla Until August 20, the Moscow Scientific and Entertainment Center Tesla-Hall will take place “Safe Electricity” for children and adults, literary readings and electrical controls of the Tesla-School program. The scientific, educational and entertainment program was specially prepared for the anniversary of Nikola Tesla (1856–1943, the 160th anniversary of which will be celebrated on July 10.

Colta.ru will conduct a discussion about the dangers of the digital era © Bayerischer Rundfunk Gerhart Baum On June 20, in the Moscow Cinema October Cinema October, Colta.ru, the Friedrich Naumann Foundation and the Yegor Gaidar fund organize the round table “Personal data in the digital era: how to protect and from what to protect themselves?”. The new digital era has already begun, in many respects it facilitated our life. Social networks allow you to communicate with far friends.

Andre and Michelles decorates "On the border of art and sound" © Manfred Werner Andre and Michelle decorates with prize Prix Ars Electronica. Linz, 2013 Swiss media artists Andre and Michelle decorates will give a lecture and show a video with a performance “on the border of art and sound” on June 15 in the estate of the Golitsyn princes. This is a special event within the framework of the educational program for the exhibition “House of Impressions. Classics and modern media art.

On June 16, the Royal Games exhibition opens in Moscow, at which Western European weapons and armor of the period of the XVI -XVII centuries from the collection of the State Historical Museum will be represented. Fedor Panfilov, a medical historian and weapherman, explains why they should be seen even by those who are completely not interested in the armament of the Middle Ages and the early New Age.

In the "Philosophical Club" at the "Vinzavod" they will talk about the aesthetics of another On June 20, in the Center for Contemporary Art “Vincuvod” in Moscow, as part of the “Philosophical Club” project, a lecture “Aesthetics of another will be held: space and time in aesthetic experience”. In his lecture, the philosopher Sergei Lishaev will present a project of a non -classical aesthetic theory, aimed at the description and interpretation of the sensual givenness of the special, another.

The perception of art people with disabilities are examined in Moscow © VAC Foundation Dialogue of the Soviet philosopher Evald Ilyenkov with a blinded student of Moscow State University Alexander Suvorov. The beginning of the 1970s In the fall of 2016, in Moscow, a joint research project of the VAC Foundation and Museum-Exhibition Association “Mange” “General whole”, dedicated to the perception of art with disabilities and includes them in the modern art process.

The festival of new Swedish cinema opens in Moscow © CoolConnections Frame from the movie "We are the best!" Today, June 15, in Moscow, the shows of the Festival "New Cinema of Sweden" begin. It will present eight works of Swedish filmmakers in recent years, including a new picture of Lucas Mudisson and documentaries about Astrid Lindgren and Ingrid Bergman. Films of the Festival "New Cinema Sweden": "The second life of Uve" (En Man Som Heter Ove, 2015), dir.

In early June, in Germany, a report of a member of the board of the international non -governmental human rights organization “Reporters Without Borders” of Gemma Pertzgen “Return to Reality after the Euro -Maidan” was published, which discusses the current state of Ukrainian media. At the request of Colta.ru, our colleague, Ukrainian journalist Andrei Brodetsky, spoke with the author of the report, well -known and Russian media.

Moscow will host the Form Form Festival On July 16, the 5th festival of contemporary art “Form” will be held at the Center for City Culture “Pravda” in Moscow, which will present the main trends, names, communities and institutions in Russian art and music over the past year. The central theme of the festival "Form" is a synthesis of various directions in art. This year, the art program is represented by artists, funds, galleries and art associations.