22.12.2009
On December 22, 2009 in the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation the Just Russia fraction held a round table on the topic: The State Policy in the Field of Fine Arts. Legal Support. Zurab Tsereteli, President of the Russian Academy of Arts specified main problems of preservation of the Russian system of Academic education and submitted proposals for its development.
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On December 15, 2009 the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Arts is holding a session commemorating Vasily Kandinsky, the world renowned Russian painter whose creative work has greatly influenced the development of world art. In the session timed to the artist’s 65th death anniversary will take part descendents of several branches and generations of the Kandinsky family tree.
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The Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Arts, Deputy Head of Architecture and Town-Planning Committee of Moscow, Chief Designer of Moscow Igor Voskresensky is a leading specialist in the aesthetic formation of the city environment and landscape architecture.
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Within the framework of the 5th International Festival of Children’s Artworks “ A Hundred Thousand Suns” Zurab Tsereteli has given a masterclass for its participants from 18 countries aged four to seventeen. Among them are physically challenged and orphan children.
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On November 24, 2009 the Moscow State Academy Art Lyceum, 8 Krymsky Val, will mark its 70th anniversary. It was set up in 1939 as the Moscow Secondary Art School. In 1951 the School became a division of the USSR Academy of Arts and in 1992 was reformed into the Moscow State Academy Art Museum.
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At the Research Museum of the Russian Academy of Arts on November 24, from 11.30am till 2.30pm the American designer Sharon Sprung from the National Academy of Design, New York will give a masterclass within the framework of the International Research Seminar: Self-Portrait and Portrait of an Artist. 18-21 Century.
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The International Research Seminar: Self Portrait and Portrait of an Artist. 18-21 Century will be held at the Research Museum of the Russian Academy of Arts in St. Petersburg on November 23-24, 2009 within the framework of a large-scale exhibition of the same name featuring both works from the Museum holdings and by St. Petersburg contemporary artists.
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On November 19, in the Moscow State Academy Art Lyceum there was a research and practical conference “Educational Goals of the Academic Art School in Modern World”. It was held within the framework of the program in honor of the 70th anniversary of the Lyceum. The conference participants shared their experience in teaching practice and discussed the challenges of modern art education.
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On November 18, the noted Japanese public figure, artist, art historian, collector and patron of art, Honorary Member of the Russian Academy of Arts Tadashi Goino visited the Russian Academy of Arts and met with its President Zurab Tsereteli.
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Organizers:
Russian Academy of Arts
Russian Academy of Sciences
31.10.2009
The Moscow Museum of Modern Art and the Russian Academy of Arts present a Museum-Studio of Zurab Tsereteli, President of the Russian Academy of Arts, founder and Director of the Moscow Museum of Modern Art.
28.10.2009
In Honor of the 250-th Birth Anniversary of the Russian Architect Andrei Voronikhin (1759-1814)
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The President of the Russian Academy of Arts Zurab Tsereteli has recreated without indemnity the bronze doors of the mausoleum of the eminent Russian commander Prince Dmitry Pozharsky who set Moscow free from invaders in the Time of Troubles, as the Director General of the Suzdal Museum-Preserve Alisa Aksenova informed at the press-conference in Vladimir on October 22, 2009. She expressed her gratitude to the renowned sculptor for his noble action.
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Tsereteli Art Gallery and Elena Dolenko Publishing House present the first concert of the Golden Voices of the World project to be held in Tsereteli Art Gallery on October 25, 2009 at 4pm. The tenor from Venezuela Hidver Alvares dedicates his program in Moscow to Mario Lanza, whose 50th death anniversary was marked on October 7, 2009.
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In Tula there was a meeting of representatives of public organizations for the election of delegates to the conference of the Central Federal District where candidates for the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation would be nominated. The celebrated Russian sculptor Zurab Tsereteli was approved as a delegate to the conference by the majority of votes at the meeting.
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In Honor of the 150th Birth Anniversary of the Architect Fedor Shekhtel (1859-1926)
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The monument to the founder of Askania-Nova, the natural reserve established in 1874 by landowner Friedrich Falz-Fein around a German settlement in Kherson Region, Ukraine was unveiled in Askania-Nova on October 16, 2009. The sculptural composition has been designed by Dmitry Tugarinov, Honored Artist of the Russian Federation, Full Member of the Russian Academy of Arts.
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Set up on the initiative of the Russian Academy of Arts, the Urals Department of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Urals Department of the Russian Academy of Architecture and Construction Sciences and A. Gorky Urals State University, the Expert Council is an independent public entity.
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On October 6, 2009 in the Russian Academy of Arts there was a friendly meeting of the President of the Russian Academy of Arts Zurab Tsereteli, members of the Presidium with a delegation of notable Chinese artists timed to the 60th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China and the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. It has been held within the framework of the project “Peace Tour” uniting Chinese artists who live in various countries.
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A memorial plaque commemorating Mikhail Ulyanov, People’s Artist of the USSR, Artistic Director of E. Vahtangov Theatre in 1987-2007 was unveiled on the house where he lived from 1972 until 2007, 29 Bolshaya Bronnaya street, Moscow. The plaque of bronze and granite has been designed by Andrei Balashov, Honored Artist of Russia, Full Member of the Russian Academy of Arts.