"Paper" chose 13 new Martis exhibitions, which should be paid attention to, and tells about them in opening. Read about the expositions of Leningrad unofficial art, the project of the participant in the Venetian Biennale and a large-scale exhibition of Russian sculpture. Some expositions opened in December and February continue to work.
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Watercolor improvisation to verses of Mandelstam
There are practically no illustrations to the poems of Mandelstam's Osipa, which is explained by his creative handwriting: the images created by the poet is difficult to translate into the embracing series. Petersburg artist Valery Valran decided to fix it: he created illustrations for the poetry of Mandelstam for 20 years. The exhibition presents watercolor improvisation of Valran, based on 101 poems poem: from early work to works of 1937 from "Voronezh Tetradays".
Time
until March 14 (except Sunday)
A place
Anna Akhmatova Museum
entrance
100 rubles
Link
akhmatova.spb.ru.
Petersburg myths from modern artists
The phenomenon of the Petersburg myth originates in the works of Pushkin and Gogol, other authors have been working on this theme: from Andrei White to Obeherutov. The exhibition in the center of modern art named after Sergei Kurekhina shows how modern artists are addressed to the theme of the city myth - Vladimir Abih, Stas Bags, Nikolai Kopeykin, Vasya Polykin, participants of the Art Group North-7 and others. They all created their own St. Petersburg characters: astronauts, snowmen, dwarfs.
Time
until March 29 (except Sunday)
A place
CSTI named Curekhina
entrance
160 rubles
Link
kuryokhin.net.
Painting and objects from the Leningrad Artist
Sergey Kovalsky is the co-founder of the Pushkinskaya-10 Art Center, one of the key figures of Leningrad unofficial art. The exhibition in Didi Gallery is already the second personal exposition of the artist in this space: the last exhibition project "Color of Music" was opened during the life of Kovalsky, in 2013. The new project continues the idea of the first: the exhibition contains the work of Kovalsky, inspired by musical works (there are QR codes next to the cancons, which can be heard by melody). In addition, the artist's objects from the "Parlialoshar" series were put in space.
Time
until March 29 (except Monday)
A place
Didi Gallery.
entrance
is free
Link
Didigallery.com.
Photoproject to the 200th anniversary of Fedor Dostoevsky
Valery Degtyarev is one of the oldest living Petersburg photographers. His exhibition "The delightful city" in Rosfoto is timed to the 200th anniversary of Fedor Dostoevsky. Visitors show photographs made in various printing techniques - for example, using bromo-grades. The plots were removed by the author from 1998 to 2008: these are pictures of the old Petersburg, the interiors of the front and few portraits of people who are indirectly sending Dostoevsky's heroes. Author's sheets, the plots of which were filmed by the author from 1998 to 2008
Time
until April 4.
A place
"ROSPHOTO"
entrance
150 rubles
Link
Rosphoto.org.
Online exhibition about signs, inscriptions and letters in the city
The interdisciplinary project "CITYSPLY" launched the Museum of the History of St. Petersburg with the participation of Illustrator Ilya Tikhomirov, designers and researchers. The creators consider different aspects of urban life: from sound landscapes and architecture to cards and zins. Part of the project was the program "Words from letters", dedicated to signs, inscriptions and other texts, woven into the life of the city. An online exhibition with research, conceptualist street ads and data about St. Petersburg parks has become the result of walking, lectures and workshops.
Time
until December 31
entrance
is free
Link
cityscrepy.
Photos of Boris Smelova
An exhibition of photos of Boris Smelov is one of three new exposures in Kgallery. The bold became one of the founders of the Soviet informal photography, he glorified portraits and genre pictures with Leningrad landscapes, and in 2018, the personal exhibition of the photographer was arranged in the Hermitage. The author also worked in the genre of still life, removing various historical artifacts from its own collection. More than 40 works of the famous photographer from the collection of Vadim Egorova will be put in the gallery on the embankment of the Fontanka.
Time
from March 4 to April 2
A place
Kgallery.
entrance
250 rubles
Link
kgallery.ru.
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Works of modern 30-year artists
The new temporary exhibition of the Russian Museum united the works of Millennalov artists born in the 1980s and 1990s. Some authors make an emphasis on their individual experience, others work with the "external" side of art, demonstrating a special attitude to material and technology. In the halls of the Marble Palace, you can see the works of Vladimir Abikha, Tatyana Akhmetgaliyeva, Lisa Bobokka, Asi Marakulina (by the way, her personal exhibition will open in Masters on March 5), Misha Marker, Nestor Engel and other authors.
Time
From March 4 to June 14 (except Tuesday)
A place
Marble Palace
entrance
350 rubles
Link
Rusmuseum.ru.
Personal exhibition of Peter Reichet
For his career, the artist Peter Reicht managed to work in a variety of genres and technician: from painting and graphics to sculptures and installations. The author created his works from various materials, both traditional (for example, from papier-mache) and extravagant. For example, Reichet was preparing work from samovarov, and in the work of the "Hut on Courish Legs", the artist used Borshevik. Experimed by the author and with reference to other areas in art: from Russian icon painting to Nude genre. Reich residents for a long time lived in Denmark, his work is in the meeting of many museums of the world: from the Russian Museum to the Museum of Modern Art Arnhem. Personal exhibition of the artist will be held at the Museum of Art of St. Petersburg of the XX-XXI centuries, the exposition will work until the end of March.
Time
from March 5 until March 28 (except Monday)
A place
MP.
entrance
200 rubles
Link
Mispxx-xxi.ru.
Nature in the painting of Russian artists
Another new exhibition of the Russian Museum will begin work in the Beno'a Corps: visitors will show the works of famous Russian landscape players - Ayvazovsky, Savrasov, Queenji - and their followers, such as the Climate of Rishko, the student of Roerich and Kandinsky. The emphasis will be accepted in paintings in which artists portrayed the most impressive and bright natural phenomena: sunny and moonlight, thunderstorms and lightning, rainbow, sunsets and northern lights.
Time
from March 5 to June 21 (except Tuesday)
A place
Benua housing
entrance
400 rubles
Link
Rusmuseum.ru.
Emperor Sundoo Transformer Alexander III
In the blue bedroom of the Winter Palace, they will open an exhibition of one subject - the hiking chest of Emperor Alexander III. This item created by the inventor of Firewear Kostovichi could be transformed and performing different functions: beds, a bureau or a dressing table. In the chest of the emperor were stored folding chairs, a desk, a first-aid kit, bedding, kitchenware sets, cutlery and a stove for cooking.
Time
from March 6 to August 26 (except Monday)
A place
Hermitage, main museum complex
entrance
500 rubles
Link
Hermitagemuseum.org.
Photos of the Premiere of the Mariinsky Theater
Xander Paris is the premier of the Ballet of the Mariinsky Theater, who came to Russia in 2010. In our country, the Briton became interested in photography, for ten years he filmed a ballet: colleagues and scenes out of the crowd of the Russian theater. The best photos of Parsis will put in Arts Square Gallery on Italian Street, and you suggest to read the interviews of the paper with Parish.
Time
from 11 to March 31
A place
Arts Square Gallery.
entrance
300 rubles
Link
ARTSSQUARELLERY.RU.
Russian sculpture from the XVIII to XX century
I.P. Martos. The burner of the monument to the Grand Prince Elena Pavlovna. 1806. Marble, grinding. 140 × 75. GMZ "Pavlovsk"The new exposition in the "Manege" prepared together with the Russian Museum, Hermitage, Tretyakov Gallery and other museums. The project was based on a large-scale scientific study of the Russian sculpture of the XVIII-XX centuries. More than 150 sculptures will be shown visitors to "Maneja": not only recognized masterpieces, but also works that were previously practically exhibited. The artistic solution of the space was prepared together with the director Vasilya Vasilyamy and the Cirkul creative workshop.
Time
from March 20 to May 16
A place
CHIL "Manege"
entrance
300 rubles
Link
manege.spb.ru.
Member of Venetian Biennale - About Human Cobes
Philip Shangty is a French multidisciplinary artist working with photography, sculpture, video art, painting and performances. His project "The Future has already come" entered the top ten works of the 58th Venetian Biennale, now the Frenchman's work reached St. Petersburg. In Erarte, they will show the work of Shangty, dedicated to human vices and their attractiveness for contemporaries. The artist uses provocative visual images (for example, with semi-naked women and weapons), facing beauty and cruelty.
Time
from March 26 to June 21 (except Tuesday)
A place
"Erart"
entrance
800 rubles
Link
Erarta.com.
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Sergey Kovalsky died in August 2019
So Kowalsky called his artistic concept dedicated to the development of culture in the XXI century.