21 Prechistenka str.
119034
Moscow
Victor Vladimirovich Vanslov
Director
Tel: (495)
201-42-91
Michael Alekseevitch Busev
Deputy Director for
Research Work
Tel: (495) 201-31-76
E-mail: nii-arts@yandex.ru
The Research
Institute of Theory and History of Arts of the Russian Academy of Arts was
established in 1947 as an Academy division to carry out researches into the
history of fine arts, plastic art, modern world and home art movements and to
publish results of its researches to be accessible not only to the
Academy’s institutions, but also to the general public. With an annual average
output of 20-30 editions, including books, monographs, albums, catalogues,
textbooks on art, the Institute has accumulated a big library contributing both
to art history and aesthetic education.
The staff of the Institute numbers four
academicians, four corresponding members of the Russian Academy of Arts, as well
as 19 Doctors of Art History and 36 Candidates of Art History.
There are the following divisions in
the Institute:
- 20th-21st-Century Russian
Art;
- Russian Art of the 18th-19th
centuries;
- Old Russian Art and
Modern Religious Art;
- Monumental Art and
Architecture;
- Folk and Decorative
Art;
- Design;
- Theory and Problems of Aesthetics;
-
Art criticism;
- Foreign
art;
- Art
Dictionary;
- Computerized Art
Information;
- Editing and Publishing
Department.
The Institute offers
post-graduate programs and the Commission on
theses for Candidate’s and Doctor’s degrees.
Annual seminars are
arranged on the following topics:
Old Russian Art (led by Ann V. Ryndina);
Old Russian Architecture (led by Andrei L. Batalov); Problems of Theory of Art
and Aesthetics (led by Oleg A. Krivtsun); 20th Century Western Art (led by
Michael A. Busev).
School of Young Art Historians in the Research Institute
of Theory and History of Fine Arts of the Russian Academy of
Arts
Schedule for 2010:
January 20, 2010 – Alexander
Tyshler. Time and
Life
Lecture by Vera Chaikovskaya
February 17, 2010 – 20th – Century Visual and Plastic Thinking
Lecture
by Lyudmila Monakhova
March 17, 2010 – Open Form in Art. Problems of Modification
in the
20th Century
Artistic Language
Lecture by Sergei
Stupin
April 21, 2010 – Design. The Late 2000s. What is Going to
Happen Next?
Lecture by Vladimir Aronov
May 19, 2010 – Methods of Research of the
Russian Sacral Plastic Art
Lecture by Anna Ryndina
June 16, 2010 – The Age of the Enlightenment: Dialogue of Philosophy and Art
Lecture by Elena Fedotova
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