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Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts will participate in Venice Biennale for the first time

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Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts will participate in Venice Biennale for the first time


17.04.2017

www.artleo.comPushkin State Museum will take part in the Venice Biennale 2017 for the first time this year, as per RIA Novosti. The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts will arrange People like birds. Images of Travelling Exhibition. It will be included in the simultaneous agenda of the largest international arts’ forum. Its main subject will be Long Live Genuine Art!

According to the Pushkin State Museum director Marina Loshak, the exhibition will become a part of Pushkinsky XXI museum project devoted to different modern art tendencies.

The exposition comprises artworks of fourteen young artists. Some of them were created especially for this exhibition. Venetian audience will see paintings by Irina Zatulovskaya, Fabrizio Plessi, Leonid Tishkov and Tatyana Akhmedgalieva. They are placed at the first floor of the palace meant for this exhibition. Travelling to the inner parts of human nature is a common topic for all masterpieces. The second floor opens a bird’s eye panorama of the world. The main exhibit here is a house of dreams returning people to their childhood. This is an electronic invention by Masaki Fujihata.

Venice Biennale is an international arts exhibition organized once in two years. This year will mark its fifty-seventh anniversary. Biennale will be opened on May 13 and will work until the end of November at many grounds of the ancient Italian city.

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