Funds for a nationwide monument to victims of repression were announced The Foundation for the Malication of the Memory of Victims of Political Repressions (Memory Fund) raises funds for the first national monument to the victims of political repression “The Wall of Sorrow”, which is planned to open in the center of Moscow in the fall of 2017. Donations are accepted on the website of the memory fund .

A three -volume collection of articles of art critic Andrei Kovalev “Book of Changes” is published on the Ridero.ru service, the first volume [1] of which the author presented at the Non/Fiction Fair. Colta.ru offers readers a preface to this book (the version corrected and supplemented). Sometimes Andrei Kovalev is called the "first critic." But this is not entirely true. In the Soviet Union, there was always a very dense environment of critics and art historians.

"Russian booker" awarded to Peter Aleshkovsky Today, December 1, the jury of the Russian Bouker Award for the best novel in Russian, first published last year, announced the laureate according to the results of the 25th season. He became Peter Aleshkovsky, he was awarded for the novel "Fortress". About this writes "New Gazeta" . The amount of the cash prize of the laureate of the Russian Boker is 1.5 million rubles.

There will be no Guggenheim museum in Helsinki © Moreau Kusunoki Architectes On the night of December 1, after long debate, the City Council of Helsinki voted against the construction of the Guggenheim Museum in the capital of Finland. According to Artforum , the project was rejected for financial reasons. The decision was made by 53 votes against 32.

Today in Moscow and St. Petersburg, Artdokfest begins, the largest festival of Russian -speaking documentary cinema - its program, as always, is so extensive and heterogeneous that it is almost impossible to cover it in one material. The horizon of works here extends from poster journalism like the ARTE TV shows “Pavlensky: Man and Power” and the fascinating political biography of Boris Nemtsov “too free person” (more about the film can be read here ) until silent filmpoesia.

The Tretyakov Gallery will show the Russian landscape at the opening of "Zaryadyi" © State Tretyakov Gallery Konstantin Korovin. Fishing. A fragment of the sketch of the panel for the Pavilion "Far North" at the Nizhny Novgorod Fair. 1896 At the end of 2017, at the opening of Zaryadye Park, the State Tretyakov Gallery (GTG) will present an exhibition of a Russian landscape with a restored panel of Konstantin Korovin in a special museum and exhibition space.

Evgenia Volunkova: "The privileges of those who remained in Russia" The editor -in -chief of “such cases” on how to beat sour cream into oil, write about people, regardless of their mistakes, fight for the “deep” reader and work where it is very difficult, but necessary 12 July 2023 9252 Meeting on the sling (first three hours) The five -hour conversation of Elena Kovalskaya, Nadia Plungan, Yuri Saprykin and Alexander Ivanov about why today it is necessary to be in Russia.

Moscow Philharmonic began selling subscriptions Today, December 1, the Moscow State Academic Philharmonic has opened the sale of four summer subscriptions and four subscriptions of the 2017/2018 season. Tickets can be bought online on the website of the Philharmonic or at its box office. In summer subscriptions, a cycle of educational concerts “History with the Orchestra” is presented.

The Artdokfest begins Today, December 1, the Russian premiere of the film Irene Langeman (Germany) “Pavlensky: Man and Power” in Moscow opens the X International Documentary Film Festival “Artdoxfest”. Films of the competitive program of the festival will be simultaneously shown in Moscow, St. Petersburg and Yekaterinburg.

Gogol’s house will host an exhibition about childhood experiences © Dima Kavko On December 16, in the "New Wing" of the Gogol house in Moscow, a group exhibition of contemporary artists "Dog Bones buried", dedicated to childhood experiences, will open. Participants in the exhibition: Alexander Biryulin, Philip Vinogradov, Ivan Gorshkov, Dmitry Kavko, Victoria Kosheleva, Mishmash, Valentina Ostankovich, Irina Petrakova, Proteus Temen, Natalya Uspenskaya and Irina Filatova.

The museum of Moscow will open an exhibition "Moscow Thaw: 1953-1968" © Museum of Moscow From December 16, 2016 to March 31, 2017, the Moscow Thaw: 1953-1968 museum will be held in the Moscow Museum, which will present works of art, the achievements of science, masterpieces of cinema, literature, music and the phenomena of the city public life of the Moscow Office.

At the RVIO exhibition, visitors are offered to wipe their legs about Goebbels and Gozhz © Leonid Gozman / Facebook In the Central Manege in Moscow, at the exhibition “War and Myths” of the Russian Military Historical Society (RVIO), visitors are invited to wipe their legs on the names of the enemies of the Fatherland. In addition to Hitler and Goebbels, among them, the name of the president of the All -Russian Public Movement "Union of Right Forces" Leonid Goman.

Master class directed by Denis Maifer From December 1 to 7, the Swiss Theater Director Denis Micher will hold a weekly master class for colleagues from the Stanislavsky Electric Theater and students of the individual directing workshop Boris Yukhananov. Denis Miceper is a director and one of the founders of Théâtre en Flammes in Lausanne. In 2007, the premiere of his play “I brought you a disk” was held in Moscow.

In the new space of the Theater of Nations, a presentation of the novelty of the book series of the International Theater Agency Play & Play (Publishing House "Canon+") - monographs of the famous British theaterman Maria Shevtsova "Robert Wilson", first published in London in 2007 and published in Russian under the general editorship of Professor Dmitriy Trubochkin, took place.

On November 30, the traditional Fair of Intellectual Literature Non/Fiction opened in Moscow. Colta.ru talked with the heads of publishers - regular participants in the fair, with the leaders of the intellectual book publishing in Russia. - How did the books you published change your life? - The very beginning of the zero years. We from afar the “Birth of the Tragedy” by Nietzsche, where there is a lot of philological work done around the text Alexander Viktorovich Mikhailov, Germanist.