The nineties and zeros were a time of great changes in Russia. And although the changes are not always pleasant, in terms of art this has become a completely new period. The symbiosis of Western culture and Russian mentality gave birth to a new cultural wave with its own recognizable style, including in cinema. Let's look at the work of one of the most outstanding directors of this time - Alexei Balabanov.

Screenshot from game of Kirill Makarov, in collaboration with Ksenia Kononenko and Evgeniy Dedov “...for us, however, the order of things is not reduced to the dialectical relationship between the surface, on the one hand, and that. what lies behind it, on the other.

right eye Irina Arkadyevna put her feet in slippers and pulled down her nightgown she is already 84 years old and while she was putting on slippers, she accidentally broke a glass that was standing on the cabinet and there was a wild crash he would scare everyone be someone home But no one lives with Irina Arkadyevna she thinks the house is in perfect order everything is clean and fresh Irina Arkadyevna can no longer see anything except Platonic essences she doesn't know what it is they are

Contemporary art in Russia today is supported mainly by private museums and non-governmental foundations. There are works by contemporaries in Moscow and St. Petersburg, but in the regions this type of art is poorly represented or absent altogether. The state, represented by the Ministry of Culture, shows no interest in contemporary artists. Let's figure out why it is so difficult to find contemporary art in Russian state museums.