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Museum Night in Moscow: May 21

Museum Night is an international cultural event that has been held in different countries since 1997. In Russia, museums, theatres, parks and libraries prepare special programmes, excursions and concerts, with venues staying open until late at night or the next morning. The topic of 2022 Museum Night in Russia is ‘Fashionable Tradition’.

‘Over the Past Four Years, the Students Matured into Full-fledged Artists’

‘Over the Past Four Years, the Students Matured into Full-fledged Artists’
Eight graduates of the 2021 Bachelor's programme in Design and Contemporary Art at the HSE Art and Design School presented their projects at the Diploma21 exhibition, which recently opened at the HSE ART GALLERY. Each installation is the culmination of a whole year of work by the artists, who reflect on different themes, explore, criticise, and construct a specific language of communication.

New Migration Regulations: Students’ Experience

New Migration Regulations: Students’ Experience
Under recently introduced regulations, all international students staying in Russia for more than 90 days must undergo medical examination, fingerprinting and photographing procedures. The HSE News Service has talked to students who have gone through the procedure and HSE staff members who supported the students during the process. They shared their impressions and useful tips.

Sensors, Switches, Hooks: Why Permanent Exhibition Needs Fidget Toys

Sensors, Switches, Hooks: Why Permanent Exhibition Needs Fidget Toys
Alexei Ryumin, curator of the HSE Art and Design School's track in Animation and illustration has launched The Permanent Exhibition at the Moscow Museum of Modern Art. The exhibition is being held as part of MMOMA's Young Art Support Programme can be seen until May 15.

Robotic Birds, a Zoetrope, and Other Installations: Mat Collishaw in Moscow

The Machine Zone, a small exhibition by renowned British contemporary artist Mat Collishaw, is open at Gary Tatintsian Gallery in Moscow, just a 6-minute walk from HSE University’s Pokrovka campus.

Exhibitions to Visit This Week

From the avant-garde, to decorative art, to contemporary artists—Moscow museums have a lot to offer.

Masks and QR-Codes No Longer Required in Moscow Public Places

Masks and QR-Codes No Longer Required in Moscow Public Places
A range of COVID restrictions have been lifted across the city.

Winter in Moscow: New Museum Expositions, Fairs and Skating Rinks

Winter in Moscow: New Museum Expositions, Fairs and Skating Rinks
With the frosty weekend and long New Year public holidays approaching, check out our list of recommendations on what to do in Moscow this winter.

Snow on Grass: Animator Yuri Norstein’s Exhibition

Yuri Norstein, the renowned Russian animation director, is probably best known for his iconic animation film Hedgehog in the Fog. A new exhibition at Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center offers an extensive overview of the works created by him together with his wife and partner, artist Francesca Yarbusova. The project celebrates Yuri Norstein’s 80th birthday.

Two Centuries of Russian Art: New Exhibitions

From 19th-century peasants, to the early 20th-century ‘silver age’, to Soviet impressionism: three new exhibitions in Moscow demonstrate a wide range of art genres and eras.