VAC continues the "expansion of space" © VAC The VAC Foundation announced the launch of the new program “Expanding Space”, which will be a continuation of the 2015-2016 project of the same name, dedicated to artistic practices in the urban environment.

The book "Episodes of modernism. From the sources to the crisis ”(“ UFO ”, 2018), written by Alexandra Novozhenova and Gleb Naprenko, became the result of their joint work on a large series of open lectures and experimental seminars about Soviet art, where sometimes opposite points of view came across. In the summer, the authors held a presentation of a book that turned into a live discussion, but the work in the press - with some exceptions - has not yet received the work.

In the Russian Pavilion, the "Flemish school" will be shown at the Venice Biennale © Giornale Dell'Architettura The Flemish School project, artist Alexander Shishkina-Khokusai, will be represented in the Russian pavilion at the 58th Venice Biennale of Modern Art.

The exhibition of Nikolai Meshcheryina will be held in Moscow © State Tretyakov Gallery Nikolai Meshcheryin. Lunar night. 1905 On February 13, a retrospective exhibition of the artist Nikolai Meshcheryina (1864-1916) will open in the Museum of Russian Impressionism in Moscow. According to the website of the Museum of Russian Impressionism , the exposition will include more than a hundred work from seventeen state and private museums and five major meetings of Russian collectors.

Ilya Khrzhanovsky is a film that few people have seen, but which they tell a lot about. The last two weeks, the entire perokynematographic community (and not only her) discussed only him: colorful panegirists in the profile press faced the extremely simple “fu” of the folk media itself - social networks.

Freedom House attributed Russia to the number of non -free countries Today, February 5, the American non -governmental organization Freedom House has published the annual report “Freedom in the World”, in which Russia is classified as not free countries. In 2019, the report was entitled “Democracy retreats” , during its compilation of 209 countries and territories, they were ranked in accordance with the state of political and civil freedoms.

A new ecpertiza was prescribed in the case of the Seventh Studio © TV channel 360 Today, February 5, the Meshchansky District Court of Moscow has appointed a new comprehensive examination of the autonomous non -profit organization Seventh Studio. The process under the “Seventh Studio” was interrupted until February 12. According to Radio Liberty , the defense had questions for the results of the examination, which formed the basis of the prosecution.