Fine Arts

About the Section

In the days of IV Saint Petersburg International Cultural Forum section “Fine art” hosted 6 different events. Head of section wasRector of St. Petersburg State Academic Institute of PaintingSculpture and Architecture named after Ilya Repin - SemyonMikhailovsky.

The key event of the program is symposium "Contemporary Art: along or near", attended by the Director of the State Russian Museum Vladimir Gusev, Artistic Director of the Alexandrinsky Theater Valery Fokin, Director of the Museum of Fine Arts named after Alexander Pushkin Marina Loshak, Director of the Moscow House of Photography Olga Sviblova, Artistic Director of the Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre Andrew Moguchy, Rector of St. Petersburg State Academic Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture named after Ilya Repin Semyon Mikhailovsky and other cultural figures.

An important international event was the Russian-Chinese Conference on Arts EducationDuring the conference was tackled the themes of international cooperationthe problem of compatibility of training programsexchange programs for students and teachers,joint conferences and exhibitions. 

 

Head of the Section

SEMEN MIKHAILOVSKY

Rector of St. Petersburg State Academic Institute of Fine Arts, Sculpture and Architecture named after I.E. Repin

Biography

Dr. Mikhailovsky has been on faculty of Repin St. Petersburg State Academic Institute of Art, Sculpture and Architecture since 1991. He has served as Rector of the Institute since 2010.

 

Dr. Mikhailovsky is Honorary Professor of the Moscow Institute of Architecture and Shenzhen University.

 

He served as Commissioner of Russia’s pavilion at the Architectural Biennial in Venice in 2014. He will represent Russia at this event in 2016 and 2018.

 

Dr. Mikhailovsky is Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Arts, member of the Presidential Council for Culture and Arts and the Governor Council for Culture in St. Petersbrug, member of the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Arts.

Events of the Section

14 december 2015

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15 december 2015

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16 december 2015

Wednesday

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10:00-11:30

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St. Isaac's Square, 1, Manezh Central Exhibition Hall

14.00-16.00

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Location to be confirmed

14:00-16:30

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Bolshaya Morskaya st., 35, The State Russian Museum and Exhibition Centre ROSPHOTO

16:00-18:30

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Conference “Private Sector: Non-state museums and foundations of the new Russia. Formation of a new artistic reality”

Starting from early 2000-s, many big collectors of modern and historical art have expressed their intention to create private museums. Despite the challenging economical and political background, many such projects are starting to take shape.

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Fontanka river emb., 21, Faberge museum