The Russian Academy Of Arts

The Russian Academy of Arts and the Volga Regional Department of the Russian Academy of Arts invite you to take part in the 4th international research conference “Art and Authorities”, that will take place at the Volga Regional Department of the Russian Academy of Arts (59 University street, Saratov, Russia) on October 15-17, 2015.

Topics to be discussed:

The Russian Academy of Arts in the Context of Structural Reforms
The Academy of Arts as a factor of the government policy in the fine arts development, art education and modern art

Subjects, Objects and Practices of Cultural Policy
Urgent problems of the cultural policy – artist and authorities in the historical retrospective. The position of the artist in a consumer society. Art and local authorities

Contemporary Art in the City: the Regions’ Experience
Centers of experimental art in Russia. The experience of cultural space formation through museum practices

Politicization of Art: Pro and Contra
Information terrorism, xenophobia, art and nationalism, vandalism, socially and politically engaged art practices in the city space

Innovation Models of Art Education  
Problems of innovative art education, urgent problems of aesthetic upbringing, experience of regional center in the work with gifted children

City as an Aesthetic and Social Phenomenon (Authorities and Environment)
Universal design of the city environment, problems of the reconstruction of the city environment

Please, submit your applications and papers till September 1, 2015. For further information, please, contact the Organizing Committee: iskvlasti@mail.ru






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