Events
SWITCHED ON WAGNER
Having proved a sensation in Paris, Los Angeles, New York and Rotterdam, Wagner’s opera Tristan und Isolde with video designs by renowned American artist Bill Viola will be seen in Russia for the first time this summer.
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BONHAMS IN MOSCOW
In advance of the Russian Sale to be held at Bonhams in New Bond Street, London on 9 June, the auction house exhibited highlights from the forthcoming sale at the Residence of the British Ambassador in Moscow at the end of May.
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BACKSTAGE WITH THE GODS
As Part of the Moscow International Fine Art Fair that takes place at the Manège from 27 May Р 4 June, photographer Alexandra Kremer-Khomassouridze presents a selection of her photographs of famous conductors and musicians entitled Live Music.
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CHAIRMAN LANG
Chinese classical pianist Lang Lang has been named head of the Montblanc Culture Foundation with plans to promote and sustain a love of culture and the arts among young people.
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JEAN NOUVEL WINS PRITZKER
French architect Jean Nouvel has been chosen as the 2008 Laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize. The prize, which consists of a bronze medallion and a $100,000 grant, has come to be known throughout the world as architecture’s highest honour.
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PURE MADNESS
A new exhibition at Berlin’s Hamburger Bahnhof provides the first wide-ranging survey of the work of artistic duo Anna & Bernhard Blume to be seen in the German capital.
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RUSSIAN ART MARKET WOBBLES
Following the release of the fourth volume of The Catalogue of Fraudulent Art Works complied by Rossvyazokhrankultura, the agency dedicated to safeguarding Russia’s cultural heritage, panic is setting in on the Russian art market.
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OH HAPPY DAY
From 1-15 June, St. Petersburg will be regaled with the sounds of hundreds of voices singing in unison as part of the 2nd International St.Petersburg Choir Festival.
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INNOVATION AWARDS FOR CONTEMPORARY ART
Initiated in 2005 by the National Centre of Contemporary Art (NCCA) in Moscow, The Innovation Awards are the first prize for contemporary art in Russia supported by the government.
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TSERETELLI’S PILGRIMAGE
Russian architect and sculptor Zurab Tseretelli’s plans to place a 100-meter tall statue of Christ on the islands of Solovki in the White Sea seems to have met with some resistance from residents of the tiny island.
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GOODBYE VEGAS - HELLO VILNIUS!
Following a 7-year run in one of the most unlikely places for a museum, the Las Vegas exhibition space at the Venetian Resort Hotel Casino operated by the Guggenheim Foundation in New York and the StateHermitageMuseum in St Petersburg called it quits with the end of the Modern Masters from the Guggenheim Collection exhibition.
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Summer Discoveries in London
For nearly forty years Sotheby’s Institute of Art has been preparing students for careers in the international art world by offering a range of respected courses at its locations in London, New York and now Singapore.
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