The Russian Academy Of Arts

30.10.2008

Tapestry in the System of Modern Art: Forum of Artists Working in the Technique of Tapestry

On October 30, 2008 the Russian Academy of Arts and the Association of Artists of Decorative Arts will hold a forum of artists who work in the technique of tapestry on the topic “Tapestry in the System of Modern Art” to be supported by a video show of their works.  

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26.10.2008

Unveiling Ceremony for the Monument to Metropolitan of Moscow Platon (Levshin)

On the territory of Nikolo-Perervinski Monastery in Moscow will be placed a monument to a prominent hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church, preacher and theologian, Metropolitan of Moscow Platon (Levshin, 1737-1812). The monument has been designed by Anatoli Bichukov, People’s Artist of Russia, Vice-President of the Russian Academy of Arts.

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21.10.2008

Graphic Works by Artists from Krasnoyarsk Were Presented as a Gift to the Museum in Tskhinval

The People’s Artist of Russia,  Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Arts German Pashtov and representatives of Krasnoyarsk Studio of Xylography presented 40 graphic works as a gift to the Local History Museum in Tskhinval, South Ossetia. The action was arranged with the assistance of the Ministry for Emergency Situations.  

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16.10.2008

Order For Services to Motherland III Rank Was Awarded to Chairman of the Russian Artists’ Union

On September 15, 2008 at the Kremlin award ceremony President of the Russian Federation Dmitri Medvedev presented state awards to prominent people of Russia for achievements in their professional and public activity.

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15.10.2008

In Honor of the 75th Anniversary of the Moscow Architecture Institute

On October 15, 2008 the Moscow Architecture Institute (MARKHI), a leading Russian state architecture institution with a history of 250 years, starts celebrations in honor of its 75th anniversary by a grand meeting and inauguration of the MARKHI – 75 Years Exhibition.

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10.10.2008

Inauguration of New International Research and Methodological Seminar: Spatial Icons. The Textual and Performative

On October 10, 2008 in the White Hall of the Russian Academy of Arts, 21 Prechistenka street,  on the initiative of Zurab Tsereteli, President of the Russian Academy of Arts, will be inaugurated a new International  Seminar: Spatial Icons. The Textual and Performative to be held within the framework of EIDOS  Research, Educational and Innovation Program.

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01.10.2008

On October 1, 2008 at the Age of 108 Passed Away Artist-Caricaturist Boris Efimov

On October 1, 2008 at the age of 108 passed away Boris Efimov, Hero of Socialist Labor (1990), People’s Artist of the USSR (1967), Full Member of the Russian Academy of Arts (1975), winner of three State Prizes (1950, 1951, 1972), Laureate of the Moscow City Hall prize “Legend of the Century” (2003).

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29.09.2008

In Honor of the 250th Anniversary of the Russian Academy of Arts Museum in St. Petersburg: Album-Catalogue of the 17th – Early 20th Century Paintings and Drawings From the Museum Collection and Funds

The Album-Catalogue of the 17th – 20th Century Paintings and Drawings from the collection and funds of the Research Museum of the Russian Academy of Arts has been published in honor of its 250th anniversary in a series “Treasures of Russian Art” by the White City publishing house. The book edited by Veronika Bogdan contains 126 illustrations representing paintings and drawings by Russian and European masters that are the highlights of the Museum’s collection.

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24.09.2008

Kanzhal Battle Canvas by Mukhadin Kishev Is On Show in Kabardin-Balkaria Culture Foundation in Nalchik

On  September 24, 2008 Mukhadin Kishev, People’s Artist of Kabardin-Balkaria, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Arts, Member of the European Academy of Arts presented his latest canvas devoted to the 300th anniversary of the victory of the Kabardians over the Crimean troops in the Battle at the Mount Kanzhal.

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24.09.2008

Dedication Ceremony For the Sculpture of Christ the Savior in Syria

On September 24, 2008 with the blessing of Alexi II, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia and Ignatius IV, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, the 3m tall sculpture of Christ the Savior will be presented as a gift from Russian people to the monastery of St. Thecla in Maaloula, the most important Christian site in Syria. The bronze sculpture has been designed by Alexander Rukavishnikov, People’s Artist of Russia, Full Member of the Russian Academy of Arts.

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23.09.2008

Zurab Tsereteli Was Included In the Coordination Council For the Program of Fundamental Researches

According to RIA Novosti reports,  on September 23, 2008  the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin approved the staff of the Coordination  Council for the 2008-2012 Program of Fundamental Researches of the state academies of sciences.

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17.09.2008

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov Have Been Elected Honorary Members of the Russian Academy of Arts

On September 17, 2008 at the award ceremony in the White Hall of the Russian Academy of Arts,  21  Prechistenka street, Ilya and Emilia Kabakov were presented with attributes of an Honorary Member of the Russian Academy of Arts.
In his greeting speech, Zurab Tsereteli expressed his regret, that the high honor was awarded to the celebrated artists with such a delay.

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15.09.2008

Marpho-Mariinskaya Convent Opened After Restoration

On September 15, 2008 in Moscow was inaugurated Marpho-Mariinskaya Cloister. On September 16, Alexi II, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia consecrated  Pokrovski Cathedral, principle church of the Convent which is going to mark its centenary in 2009.  

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12.09.2008

All-Russian Research Conference on Modern Russian Folk Art in Vologda

On September 12-13, 2008 the city of  Vologda hosted an All-Russian Research Conference on Modern Russian Folk Art: Traditions and Today organized by   Vologda Region Government,  Presidium of the Russian Academy of Arts and Artists’ Union of Russia.

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08.09.2008

To Struggle Against World Terrorism Through Art

On September 11, 2008 at the Bayonne’s September 11 memorial designed by Zurab Tsereteli, President of the Russian Academy of Arts, People’s Artist of Russia, UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador will be held a ceremony commemorating  the seventh anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York.    

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03.09.2008

In Moscow Was Unveiled a Monument to Designer of Rocket and Space Technology Sergei Korolev

On September 3, 2008 the bronze monument to Sergei Korolev, founder of Russian space program was set up as a centerpiece of the renovated Alley of  Spacemen at VDNH subway station in Moscow. It has been designed by Salavat Scherbakov and Sergei Scherbakov in association with members of Korolev’s family and his friends.

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28.08.2008

Monument to Outstanding Neurophysiologist Natalya Bekhtereva Designed by Grigori Yastrebenetski to Be Unveiled in St. Petersburg

The bronze bust of the Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences Natalya  Bekhtereva (1924-2008) will be dedicated on the Glory Alley of St. Petersburg Humanitarian University of Trade Unions on September 1, 2008.  The sculpture, designed by People’s Artist of Russia Grigori Yastrebenetski, will find its home next to busts of Dmitri Likhachev, Michael Anikushin, Andrei Petrov, Natalya Dudinskaya and other distinguished people.

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28.08.2008

Publications in 2008

Irina L. Buseva-Davydova
Culture and Arts in the Time of  Turnabouts: Russia in the 17th Century
Moscow: Indrik, 2008. 364 pages, illust.

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13.08.2008

Monument to Celebrated Circus Athlete Alexander Zass Will Be Unveiled in Orenburg

The monument to the celebrated circus athlete Alexander Zass will find its home  in front of the Orenburg circus where he started out as a circus actor one hundred years ago. The monument designed by Alexander Rukavishnikov, Full Member of the Russian Academy of Arts, has been delivered to Orenburg to be inaugurated on the verge of the City Day on September1, 2008.

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Summer-2008: Latest work by Zurab Tsereteli
06.08.2008

Summer-2008: Latest work by Zurab Tsereteli

Photoreport

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