Where to go in February (and March): 9 events in Moscow, Suzdal, and Nizhny Novgorod (and online)

Contents:

• In the Whirlwind of Youth: Avant-Garde Cinema 1920–1930
• Degrees of Transparency. Vitalité Fragile
• Lettering Master Class by Olya Pankova
• The Art of the Book. School, Publishing House, Community
• Mediation in Artists' Workshops at VDNKh
• Master Class on Manual Optical Black-and-White Photo Printing
• Love and Space
• Letter Design Exhibition "Cyrillic"
• PostPoster Lab 4.0

We're introducing a new format that combines films, exhibitions, lectures, mediations, and master classes in our guides. This will allow you to conveniently plan your time in February and get a diverse cultural experience.

In the Whirlwind of Youth: Avant-garde Cinema of the 1920s–1930s

Marcel L'Herbier coined the term "avant-garde cinema," which encompasses a wide range of movements and styles. This concept includes early experiments of the 1900s, Dadaism, Surrealism, and the Soviet avant-garde of the 1920s. We recommend checking out the "urban" selection, which features the lights of Montparnasse, rainy Amsterdam, and the bright electric signs of Berlin. These works not only illustrate the development of avant-garde cinema techniques but also demonstrate the unique atmosphere of cities, making them an important part of cultural heritage.

The cinema hall of the Engineering Building of the Tretyakov Gallery is located in Moscow at 12 Lavrushinsky Lane. It is a unique venue for cultural events, including film screenings and various film projects. Don't miss the opportunity to visit a cinema hall that combines history and contemporary art.

A number of significant events will take place from February 5 to 9, 2025. These dates are important for participants and spectators, as various events are planned during this period that will attract a wide audience. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of this unique experience. Details about the events, their program, and participants will be available soon. Stay tuned for updates and get ready to actively participate.

Degrees of Transparency Vitalité fragile

One hundred glass objects designed by 33 artists will attract the attention of lovers of this unique material. The exhibition presents both design solutions and art objects made in various techniques. Here you can see both free-blown and mold-blown glass, demonstrating the diversity of glassworking possibilities. This project is a great opportunity for anyone interested in contemporary glass art and design.

The exhibition will be held at the Heritage Gallery, located at Petrovka 20/1, Entrance No. 2, 4th floor. Entrance is from Petrovskie Linii Lane.

From December 11, 2024, to February 28, 2025, an important event will be held that will attract many people. This period promises to be rich and interesting, and we expect many highlights. Make sure you don't miss this event, as it could be significant for you and your work. Stay tuned for updates and stay up to date with all the details.

Oli Pankova's lettering master class

We invite you An exclusive master class from the co-founder of "Bureaubooks" and our expert. Participation costs 1,500 rubles. Registration is via private messages. Don't miss the opportunity to improve your skills and gain valuable knowledge.

Venue: Dostoevskaya metro station, Delegatskaya, 11. Check the event time for your convenience.

An important event will take place on February 9 at 3:00 PM. This time attracts many, and it is expected to be a significant moment in the upcoming events. Stay tuned for updates and details so you don't miss important information.

The Art of the Book. School, Publishing House, Community

The HSE School of Design presents books by faculty and students, offering a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of printed media. Visitors can spend time exploring books, turning pages, and immersing themselves in their content. The program includes a variety of events aimed at inspiring and returning to the authentic experience of reading paper books, a welcome contrast to digital media.

The Winzavod Center for Contemporary Art is located in Moscow at 4th Syromyatnichesky Lane, 1/8. It hosts exhibitions, cultural events, and art projects that attract art lovers and creative people. We are pleased to welcome you to our space, where art and culture come to life.

From January 28 to March 5, 2025, a major event will take place that will attract a wide audience. Various events and activities are planned during this period. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about new trends and gain valuable knowledge in their field. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of this significant event. Stay tuned for updates and detailed information about the program and participants.

Mediation in artists' workshops at VDNKh

Visiting artists' studios without an appointment is quite difficult. However, Garage organizes mediations in its studios, providing the opportunity to observe the artists' workflow and discuss their works in an informal setting over a cup of tea. This is a unique opportunity for anyone interested in art to immerse themselves in the creative atmosphere and gain insight from the artists themselves.

The Garage Museum's Workshops are located in Moscow at 119 Mira Avenue, Building 317. Various events and master classes are held there, attracting both professionals and art enthusiasts. Participants have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the creative process and develop their skills in the museum's unique atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to visit these workshops and learn more about contemporary art trends.

On February 9th, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, a highly anticipated event will take place. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about current trends and discuss important issues. Don't miss the opportunity to join the discussion and expand your knowledge in this area.

Master class on manual optical black-and-white photo printing

You can enter the "Svody" art production center at GES-2 through open competitions or by attending a master class where you can work with professional equipment. Participants can bring their own negatives, and necessary materials, such as paper and reagents, will be provided on site. This is an excellent opportunity for creative people to develop their skills and immerse themselves in the world of the artistic process.

Venue: GES-2, Bolotnaya Embankment, 15. Date and time of the event are being confirmed.

On February 17th, from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, an event will be held where participants will have the opportunity to delve into current topics and exchange experiences. This is an excellent opportunity for networking and expanding professional contacts. Join us to learn about the latest trends and innovations in your field. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this event.

Love and Space

In the gallery-workshop "GROUND The Solyanka festival hosted the concert "Inspired by Space," in which composers combined the sounds of Russian folk instruments, electronics, and classical academic music, including elements of ChatGPT. This unique concert, dedicated to space and human emotions, is now heading to Suzdal on tour.

Venue: MIRA Center, located at 5 Kremlevskaya Street, Suzdal. Check the date and time to avoid missing this important event.

On February 15, 2025, at 6:00 PM, an important event will take place that will attract a wide audience. This could be an excellent opportunity for anyone interested to learn more about upcoming changes and innovations in a particular field. Make sure you don't miss this event, as it could have a significant impact on future trends and developments. Prepare in advance to stay up-to-date with all the details and the latest news.

Letter design exhibition "Cyrillic"

We proudly value the Cyrillic alphabet and are pleased to announce An exhibition dedicated entirely to the book will be held in Nizhny Novgorod. Visitors will be able to not only view unique exhibits but also participate in master classes and tours of the library's archival collections. This exhibition is an excellent opportunity to immerse themselves in the history of the Cyrillic alphabet and learn more about its significance in culture and language.

Venue: Nizhny Novgorod State Regional Universal Scientific Library named after V. I. Lenin, located at 3 Varvarskaya Street.

From February 10 to 16, 2025, an important event will take place that will attract the attention of participants and spectators. This is a period of significant events and meetings that can impact various areas of life. Participants will have the opportunity to exchange experiences, learn about the latest trends, and establish useful contacts. Don't miss the opportunity to become a part of this event, which promises to be rich and interesting.

PostPoster Lab 4.0

The creators of the online intensive course promise that participants will be able to express their creativity by introducing game mechanics, unusual rules, and unexpected restrictions into their work. This offer sounds extremely tempting and offers unique opportunities for skill development.

Location: Werkstatt.

This venue offers a unique atmosphere and comfort for holding various events. Werkstatt is conveniently located and open to visitors all year round. Here, everyone will find the perfect space for meetings, events, or simply a pleasant pastime. Choose Werkstatt for your next event and enjoy high-quality service and the atmosphere of this place.

From March 12 to 22, 2025, an online event will be held that will be of interest to many. Participants will have the opportunity to gain new knowledge and skills by participating in interactive sessions and webinars. The event program covers a variety of topics, ensuring that everyone will find something useful. Don't miss the opportunity to join this significant event and expand your horizons. Registration is open, stay tuned and don't miss your chance to become part of the online community.