The Russian Academy Of Arts

The 7th Moscow International Festival “Fashion and Style in Photography 2011” started in Multimedia Art Museum (16 Ostozhenka street, Moscow) on March 15, 2011 with the show of works by the renowned master of photography Lucien Clergue “Jean Cocteau and the Testament of Orpheus” and an exposition from his collection of photographs “Dedication to Marlene Dietrich” organized under the support of the French Embassy in Moscow, the French Institute, OAO “Novatek” and Ahmad Tea Co.

The President of the Russian Academy of Arts Zurab Tsereteli took part in the opening ceremony and congratulated the Director of Multimedia Art Museum Olga Sviblova and all the attendees on the remarkable event. He also informed, that the world renowned photo-artist Lucien Clergue had been elected an Honorary Member of the Russian Academy of Arts and presented its regalia to his daughter and curator of the exhibition Ann Clergue.

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