The Russian Academy Of ArtsThe Russian Academy Of Arts01.12.2007
“The more active the contemporary art develops, the more timely is our discussion on academic art school”- was noted at the forum. The home system of art education has been created by the Russian Academy of Arts in 1757 and evolved under its auspices for over two centuries.
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World AIDS Day is observed December 1 each year.
President of the Russian Academy of Arts Zurab Tsereteli has initiated an establishment of the International Anti-AIDS Foundation for fighting AIDS through art.
28.11.2007
Russian and foreign artists accepted medals and diplomas of the Russian Academy of Arts at the session of the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Arts on November 27, 2007.
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The President of the Russian Academy of Arts has been reelected a member of the Public Chamber.
The results were announced on November 25, 2007. From the second part of 42 members of the Public Chamber, twenty five of them were reelected, seventeen people became new members.
12.11.2007
The president of the Russian Academy of Arts Zurab Tsereteli took part in the 2nd Forum of Intellectuals From CIS Countries opened in Astana, Kazakhstan on November 12, 2007. The Forum aimed at uniting efforts in fostering humanitarian cooperation focused on problems of the young generation in post-Soviet countries.
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The Round Table Discussion between intellectuals of Russia and Japan within the framework of the Festival of Russian Culture in Japan -2007 was inaugurated in Tokyo on November 5, 2007.
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On November 2, 2007 the Russian Academy of Arts held a memorial evening dedicated to the famous Lancere family including its founder, the 19th century sculptor Eugene A. Lancere.
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On October 31, 2007 there was a presentation of eight portraits of the most distinguished figures of Catherine the Great’s time by the People’s Artist of Russia, Full Member of the Russian Academy of Arts Vasili Nesterenko in the Tsaritsyno Museum in Moscow. The centerpiece is the painting “Triumph of Catherine”.
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The bronze equestrian statue of Oleg of Ryazan sculptured by the President of the Russian Academy of Arts Zurab Tsereteli was dedicated in Ryazan on October 28, 2007 within the framework of events in honor of the 70th anniversary of the Ryazan region. Prince Oleg of Ryazan ruled in 1351-1402 and is known for his fighting for independence of the Ryazan principality.
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On October 26, 2007 Augusto Parra Munos, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Chile to the Russian Federation presented the President of the Russian Academy of Arts, UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Zurab Tsereteli with the Order of Bernardo O’Higgins in the highest rank of Grand Cross The award is in recognition of the role that Zurab Tsereteli has played in fostering bilateral relations between Chile and Russia and his outstanding creative work.
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On October 21 -23, 2007 the Institute of France, the French Academy, Academy of Humanities, Academy of Sciences, Academy of Fine Arts, Academy of Moral Sciences and Politics will hold in Paris a symposium of European academies “Academies in Europe of the 21st Century”.
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The monument to the prominent Russian writer, Nobel Prize laureate Ivan Bunin was unveiled in Povarskaya street in Moscow on October 22, 2007 in honor of his 137th birth anniversary. The monument has been designed by the Full Member of the Russian Academy of Arts, Member of the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Arts, Prof. Alexander Burganov.
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On October 25, 2007 at 2 p.m. in the state exhibition hall “New Manezh” (3/3 Georgievski lane, Moscow) will be held a session of the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Arts and a ceremony of presenting awards to participants of the “Academic ART School” exhibition (painting, graphic art, sculpture, theatrical and monumental art) who are graduates of V. Surikov Moscow State Academy Art Institute and I. Repin St. Petersburg State Academy Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture.
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Today, the Ambassador of Chili to the Russian Federation Augusto Parro Munos has announced that the President of the Russian Academy of Arts, UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Zurab Tsereteli has been awarded the Order of Bernardo O’Higgins in the highest rank of Grand Cross by the Government of Chile. The award is in recognition of the role that Zurab Tsereteli has played in fostering bilateral relations between Chile and Russia and his outstanding creative work.
11.10.2007
Moscow, October 11 /ITAR-TASS/. President of Russia Vladimir Putin decorated the Full Member of the Russian Academy of Arts, painter Sergei Tkachev with the Order “For Services to Motherland” 3rd rank for “his big contribution in promoting the Russian fine arts and distinguished creative work” – reports the President’s press service.
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The unveiling ceremony for the monument to poet Sergei Esenin sculptured by the People’s Artist of Russia, winner of M. Sholokhov and S. Esenin prizes Anatoli Bichukov took place in the poet’s birthplace - the village of Konstantinovo, Ryazan region on October 7, 2007.
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The Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to UNESCO Vladimir Kalamanov thanked the President of the Russian Academy of Arts, UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Zurab Tsereteli for fostering the presentation of the Moscow program “Year of Child” in support of maternity and childhood held in the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris on September 23-27,2007.
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On September 30, 2007 the art director of “Taganka Theatre” Yuri Lyubimov received congratulations on his 90th anniversary from many noted people of Russia and other countries.
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When questioned about the symbols of the Russian capital, the Moscovites are usually expected to say: “the Kremlin”. The evidence of this fact has been checked up by Synovite company, when 500 respondents were asked via telephone how the symbols of Moscow had changed for the last 20 years.
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Today, the Hero of Socialist Labor, People’s Artist of the USSR, Full Member of the Russian Academy of Arts, winner of three State Prizes, Laureate of the Moscow City Hall prize “Legend of the Century” Boris Efimov is receiving congratulations on his 107th anniversary.
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