European University in St. Petersburg want to deprive the building The Committee for Property Relations of St. Petersburg filed a lawsuit in the Arbitration Court of St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region on the eviction of the European Institute in St. Petersburg (EUSPB) from the mansion of the 19th century in the historical center of the city.

Medinsky announced the record fees of Russian films © Press Service of the Ministry of Culture of Russia Today, January 23, at a press conference in Moscow dedicated to the results of the year of cinema in the Russian Federation, Minister of Culture Vladimir Medinsky said that Russian cinema set an absolute record in 2016, collecting 8.6 billion rubles in the box office.

"New Opera" will present the prime minister of "passenger" Weinberg On January 27, the premiere of the opera of Moses Winberg “Passenger” will be held at the Moscow Theater of the New Opera in the production of director Sergei Shirokov. The musical director is the main conductor of the New Opera Jan Latam-Kenig.

Yaki Libetsight died © Can - Spoon Records On January 22, at the age of 78, the German drummer Yaki Libetsight, one of the founders of the CAN group, died. The report on the group on Facebook says that pneumonia was the cause of death. Yaki Libetsight was born in Dresden in 1938, in the 1960s he played Free Jazz Quintet Manfred Schoof , in 1968, along with Holger Shukai, Irmin Schmidt, Mikhael Caroli and David Johnson, formed an experimental rock band Can .

EUSPB is evicted due to plastic windows and temporary partitions The basis for the claim of the property relations of St. Petersburg on the eviction of the European University in St. Petersburg (EUSPB) from the mansion in the city center was the presence of plastic windows on the courtyard facades and several temporary partitions. This follows from the comment published on the EUSPB website.

The “Vinzavod” exhibition is opened by Duni Zakharova © Dunya Zakharova From January 24 to February 23, in the Osnova Gallery, the Personal Exhibition of Duni Zakharova “–77.8 ° C” will open in Moscow. The exposition will present works of painting, graphics and sculptures created by the artist over the past year. “The name of the exhibition refers to my place of birth - Yakutia, where the indicated as low as possible temperature was registered in 1938,” explains Dunya Zakharova.

The popular Instagram blogger Timur Yunusov, also known as the performer of Timati, was again convicted of plagiarism. The artist of the Bi-2 group David Misakyan posted a video in YouTube , which emphasizes the obvious similarities in the visual design of the Timati show of 2016 Olympus and the Twirty Thirteen round of the famous American group Nine Inch Nails 2013.

In the Gallery "Triumph" is the exhibition of Alexei Tarutz No Human Grace . An article about this artist Colta.ru opens a series of materials in which we will talk about interesting, in our opinion, Russian authors who have been actively working in recent years. In his “mythologies”, Rolan Bart mentions the exhibition “Photoshoks” at the Orsa Museum. The photographs presented there - and this is already clear from the name - had to shock the audience.

The church asks to convey to her "Tauride Chersonesos" © NTS Sevastopol / YouTube Sergius Khaluta In the Simferopol and Crimean diocese, documents were prepared for the transfer of the State Historical and Archaeological Museum-Reserve "Chersonesos Tauric", located in Sevastopol. This was stated on the air of the NTS television channel, the Dean of the Sevastopol Church District Archpriest Sergius Khalut.

By publishing the text of Oleg Kulik, the editors of Colta.ru plans to open them a discussion about the situation that has developed around Peter Pavlensky. The actual side of the case is stated in our material “Preferring the victim” . In the near future we plan to publish other opinions about the figure of Pavlensky.

Each number of “Disagreements” is a polyphonic body of texts designed to cause discussions and disputes. To emphasize the integrity of this case and recall that “Disagreements” are not only a series of materials on the network, but also a conceptual journal, we specially turn out the number and draw it up for downloading and free distribution in PDF , Mobi and Epub formats.

For the first time in Russian - the translation of the text of the historian and curator Lars Bang Larsen “Social Acid”, dedicated to psychedelic (artistic) activism. The article was first published in 2006 in the Finnish magazine Taide ("Art"). Psychedelic art and subculture of the 1960s are usually (and generally fair) are associated with the joys and sorrows of mental research.

Astronomy will return to schools in 2017 © "Young Guard" Alexei Leonov, Andrey Sokolov. In the premises of the cosmodrome. 1967 In 2017, the teaching of the subject “Astronomy”, excluded from the school curriculum 26 years ago, will again be introduced as a pilot project in several Russian schools. The Minister of Education and Science Olga Vasilieva reported this today, January 23, on the air of Russia-1 television channel, Interfax reports.

Refugees photo exhibition will be held in St. Petersburg © Pablo Tosco / Oxfam refugees on the border of Serbia and Macedonia On January 27, in the space “Loft Floor Project” in St. Petersburg, the exhibition “Refugees. In search of the lost ”, at which the exhibition will be presented by photographers from different countries dedicated to the problem of refugees. “At present, more than 65 million people around the world were forced to leave their homes, persecuted by wars and conflicts.

The curator and theme of Moscow Biennale were declared © Haupt & Binder The main curator of the Museum of Contemporary Art of Tokyo Yuko Khasegava is appointed curator of the 7th Moscow Biennale of Modern Art. The theme of the main project is “Crassic forests”. This was announced today, on January 23, at a press conference in Moscow, a special representative of the President of the Russian Federation on international cultural cooperation Mikhail Shvydka, TASS reports.