Registered development Fund for contemporary art
ARTinvestment.RU   12 октября 2015

The organization will continue to exist on private donations and will build relationships with the community, United around contemporary art. The head of the Fund was Ivan Demidov

the Ministry of justice registered a new Fund for the development of modern art, initiated the establishment of which is supported in the Kremlin, informs "Kommersant".

development Fund for contemporary art was headed by the former Deputy Minister of culture Ivan Demidov. The Board of Trustees and the Bureau became the artistic Director of the theatre of Nations Yevgeny Mironov, Director of MIAM Olga Sviblova, ballerina Svetlana Zakharova, the writer Sergey Minaev, filmmakers Timur Bekmambetov and Janik Fayziev, rector of the Shchepkin school Boris Ljubimov, the gallery owner Vasili Tsereteli, Director of the Museum of contemporary history of Russia Irina Velikanova and other popular figures of culture and art. The Fund will be non-state and intends to collect private pozhertvovaniy@

a Fund will engage more with a thin build relationships with particular community, United around contemporary art. This is necessary because the part of his representatives, though apolitical, is opposed not only popular culture, but did not always share the ideology of the majority. In practice, this may lead to conflicts similar to that in September appeared at the exhibition "Sculptures, which we do not see" in the Arena, attacked the group of Dmitry Larionova, the so-called Orthodox activist Enteo@

Source: kommersant.ru