‘Screen Arts. Roll Call’ Exhibition of the HSE Art and Design School Opens in Kaliningrad
The ‘Screen Arts. Roll Call’ cultural and educational project of the HSE Art and Design School will be exhibited at the Baltic branch of the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts in Kaliningrad until July 16, 2023. The project is a continuation of an HSE ART GALLERY exhibition held in September 2022. The exhibition presents a dialogue between three generations: pioneers of video art in Russia, young classicists, and students of the HSE Art and Design School who are uncovering new possibilities in screen arts.
The exhibition area is divided into three themed spaces: ‘Body’, ‘Society’, and ‘Idea’. The ‘Prologue. Leningrad Video Art’ section serves as the beginning of an excursion into the history of Russian video art.
The project has been implemented as part of the Young Art branch programme aimed at supporting and improving the skills of young artists.
The exhibition was first presented at the HSE ART GALLERY in autumn 2022.
Participants: Ksenia Annenko, Dmitry Gutov, Ekaterina Egorova, Anna Znamenskaya, Ekaterina Nazarova, Savely Osadchy, Mikhail Somov, Yulia Starodubtseva, the ‘Blue Noses’ group, Elena Charobai (Popova), and Sergey Shutov.
Curator: Pierre-Christian Brochet—collector, book publisher, film producer, organiser of contemporary art exhibitions, TV host on Russia-K, curator of the ‘Contemporary Art’ track at the HSE Art and Design School.
Coordinator at the Baltic branch of the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts: Evgeny Umansky—artist, curator, Deputy Head of the Baltic Branch of the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts (NCSI Kaliningrad) for creative activity.
Exhibition at the HSE Art Gallery
‘Screen Arts. Roll Call’ will be exhibited at the Baltic branch of the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts from April 28 to July 16.
Address: 5A Prospekt Pobedy, Kaliningrad.
Working hours: Daily, 11 am—8 pm.
Entrance fee: 300 roubles (concessions available)
Organisers:
- The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts
- Baltic Branch of the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts
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