I accidentally came across a letter that, unfortunately, Umberto Eco, who has since passed away, wrote to his grandson. It talks about the need to develop memory. I will give a few fragments. “... I wanted to tell you about a disease that has befallen your generation and even young people a little older than you, who may already be studying at university: memory loss...

Metamodernism and metamodernism are interesting because these concepts have authors who, in addition to inventing them, also tried to give them philosophical foundations. Despite the fact that metamodernity has been exciting the Russian media space for several years now, there has not yet been a serious analysis of this phenomenon, and most publications simply suggest believing in oscillation and other metaxis. Insolarance begins a series of materials about metamodernity.

Light Art Akrolesta Art critics classify Akrolesta's works in different ways. Some write about the symbolism of her paintings, some call her a conceptualist, some an abstractionist. Such a range of opinions about the artist speaks of the multi-layered nature of his work. I would like to dwell on a series of paintings by Akrolesta, which she herself calls Light Art.

Only those who make absurd attempts will be able to achieve the impossible. Only those who make absurd attempts will be able to achieve the impossible.Albert Einstein We expose lines of code to everyone. Interesting, with a hint of mystery, the shawl shines through with this idea of ​​the gears of the mechanism of relationships. Funny with the naivety of the functional impact of phrases, an auction of pleasures in science for mothers, girlfriends, films.

Christmas story 1. Far, far in the north, where winter is much longer than summer, where the sun is completely hidden in winter for two months, and does not set in summer for two months, where there are more wild animals than people, where there are no cities or even villages - in this gloomy land, not far from a large river, which thawed only for a few weeks in the summer, far from a small group of Yakut yurts, there stood two huts.

Every month, the Metenkov House team (which includes several artists) sends applications to various competitions and shares passwords and entries with other authors. In the June digest of significant competitions, we have collected solutions for those who are looking for a grant for a new project, preparing their book for publication, or want to go work in some kind of residence.