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Evening for Corporative Friends of the Hermitage
On 6 December 2016, during the Hermitage Days, an event was held for corporate members of the Friends Club marking the club’s 20th anniversary.
Read onPresentation of a design for the building of the State Hermitage Exhibition Centre on the territory of the former ZIL factory in Moscow
On 3 December 2013, the presentation of a design for the building of the State Hermitage Exhibition Centre on the territory of the former ZIL factory in Moscow took place at the 5th International Cultural Forum.
Read onCollaboration agreement between the Hermitage and the Allegrini company
On 5 December 2016, a collaboration agreement was signed between the State Hermitage and the Italian company Poggio al Tesoro Estate S.r.l. – Allegrini Estates.
Read onClosing of the 5th Saint Petersburg International Cultural Forum
On 3 December 2016, the 5th Saint Petersburg International Cultural Forum came to an end. The results of its work were reviewed at the award ceremony for the Lunacharsky Prize and at a meeting of the heads of sections.
Read onAn Intellectual Marathon: “The National and the Global in Contemporary Art”
On 1 December 2016, the Atrium of the General Staff building was the setting for an intellectual marathon on the topic “The National and the Global in Contemporary Art” organized by the State Hermitage and the Vladimir Potanin Foundation.
Read onPlenary Session: “Cultural Heritage in Conflict Areas”
On 2 December 2016, the Atrium of the General Staff was the venue for a plenary session within the 5th Saint Petersburg International Forum on “Cultural Heritage in Conflict Areas”.
Read onOpening of the exhibition “The World of the Russian Nobility. French Art of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Collection of the Yusupov Princes in the Hermitage”
On 1 December 2016, the exhibition “The World of the Russian Nobility. French Art of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Collection of the Yusupov Princes in the Hermitage” opened in the Nicholas Hall of the Yusupov Palace.
Read onJoint meeting of the President’s Council for Culture and Art and Council on the Russian Language
On 2 December 2016, the Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library in St Petersburg was the setting for a joint session of the President of the Russian Federation’s Council for Culture and Art and Council on the Russian Language.
Read onGeneral Meeting of the Union of Museums of Russia
On 2 December 2016, the general meeting of the Union of Museums of Russia took place within the framework of the 5th Saint Petersburg International Cultural Forum.
Read on11th “Dialogue of Cultures” International Young Journalists’ Forum
On 22 November 2016, the 11th “Dialogue of Cultures” International Media Forum for young journalists from Europe and Asia began working in the Hermitage. The forum is organized by the State Hermitage, MediaCongress and the Union of Journalists of Russia.
Read on“Vermeer in a 21st-century setting” Marking the closing of the exhibition “Johannes Vermeer ‘The Geographer’”
On 21 November 2016, the Hermitage hosted a formal evening event organized by the museum in conjunction with the Diaghilev P.S. International Festival of Arts to mark the closing of the exhibition “Johannes Vermeer ‘The Geographer’ from the Städelsches Kunstinstitut (Frankfurt am Main)”.
Read onFears and Phobias of the Hermitage excursion
On 20 November 2016, a special excursion entitled “Fears and Phobias of the Hermitage” had its premiere in the museum.
Read onConference on Regulating the Art Market in the General Staff
On 21 November, under the aegis of the Saint Petersburg International Legal Forum a conference on Regulating the Art Market took place in the General Staff building with discussion of current issues relating to the ownership and circulation of cultural valuables.
Read onPresentation of the Iskuskny Glagol Prize in memory of Vladimir Matveyev in Omsk
On 17 November 2016, an awards ceremony for the Iskuskny Glagol competition took place in the Omsk Regional Vrubel Museum of Fine Arts. This event concluded the Hermitage Days in Omsk 2016.
Read onOpening of the exhibition “The View from the Hermitage” in the Museum of Fine Arts of the Republic of Karelia
On 15 November 2016, the exhibition “The View from the Hermitage” opened in the Museum of Fine Arts of the Republic of Karelia in Petrozavodsk, presenting books donated by the State Hermitage.
Read onGathering to Mark the 200th Anniversary of the Wedding of Her Imperial Highness Grand Duchess Anna Pavlovna and the Dutch Crown Prince William of Orange
On 16 November 2016, a scholarly conference took place in the Council Hall of the State Hermitage devoted to the 200th anniversary of the wedding of Her Imperial Highness Grand Duchess Anna Pavlovna and the Dutch Crown Prince William of Orange.
Read onOpening Of The Exhibition “The Treatise ‘Thirty-Six Stratagems’. A Canon Of The Art Of War In Ancient China”
On 15 November 2016 the opening of the exhibition-presentation “The Treatise ‘Thirty-Six Stratagems’. A Canon of the Art of War in Ancient China” took place in the Foyer of the Hermitage Theatre.
Read onNew State Hermitage Publications
The State Hermitage Publishing House has produced a catalogue of the exhibition Giovanni Boldini. Painter of the Belle Époque.
Read onFree excursion “Jan Fabre: Knight of Despair – Warrior of Beauty” from the Audioguide to the Hermitage app
The exhibition Jan Fabre: Knight of Despair – Warrior of Beauty, which opened to the public on 21 October, is a unique project produced by the State Hermitage’s Department of Contemporary Art in co-authorship with the artist himself.
Read onConcert Evening “The Age of Rustaveli in the Hermitage”
The year 2016 sees the 850th anniversary of the great Georgian poet Shota Rustaveli, the creator of a celebrated epic work that is a masterpiece of world literature – the poem "The Knight in the Panther Skin".
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