As part of the «Night of Museums» building will be opened the Moscow Museum of Modern Art at Petrovka, 25 (free from 19:00 to 02:00) and at the Tverskoy Boulevard, 9 (free from 19:00 to 00:00).

«Night of Museums» to Petrovka 25

I. Tours of the museum

History architectural monument of the late XVIII century «House Gubina»

The main building of the Moscow Museum of Modern Art is a historical and cultural value. In the history of the city of Moscow, the monument of architecture, belonging to XVIII century mansion known as Gubina. Once he really was the main home of the urban estates of rich industrialist and merchant Ural Mikhail Pavlovich Gubina. The building was constructed in 1793 by the famous Russian architect Matvey Kazakov.

Tour of exhibition «From study to the art-object »

large-scale project «From the study of art-objects» - pilot thematic exposition, which constitute the core of works of local artists of XX - XXI centuries from the museum collection. The exhibition brings together more than three hundred works performed in different techniques: traditional painting, drawing, sculpture and photography to kinetic objects and video. In close proximity are represented artists, sometimes opposing, in its creative views: AES S , Alexander Arkhipenko , Constantine Constantine Batynkov , Leonid Leonid Borisov , Alexander Vinogradov and Vladimir Dubossarskii , Andrei Goncharov , Edward Gorokhovskiy , Andrew Grositsky , Francisco Infante , Vyacheslav Koleychuk, Valery Koshlyakov , Oleg Kulik , Mikhail Larionov , Igor Makarevich , Kazimir Malevich , Timur Novikov , George Puzenkov , Leonid Purygin , Oscar Rabin , Aidan Salakhova and many others.

Guided tours are free, but their quantity is limited! To place an order for tours, contact tel.: 7 (495) 231-44-06. Duration of the tour - 1 pm 20 min.

II. Exhibitions in the museum at Petrovka 25

• Kirill Daneliya« The Greatest Hits » (3rd floor) - painting, mixed media;

• Andrew Dillendorf« Sculpture. Graphics » (1 st floor, room number 2, 3, 4) - sculpture and graphic works.

III. Special events

20:00-21:30 - Meeting with the artist Kirill Daneliya

Daneliya - a painter and gallery held, professional tatuirovschik, bourgeois, and the father of the family. Favorite genre Cyril Daneliya - still life, and in his works the artist comprehend the canons of traditional still-life in a new way, using a completely ordinary, utilitarian objects: Billiards, spines of musical instruments, records or prokalennye fire coffee dzhezvy, chairs, cans, old playing cards, or match boxes. Without the volume and weight, things grow and characters, are «nostalgic aura»; time and the memory of things - an important motive in the artist's works.

21:00-22:00 - Meeting with the artist Andrew Dillendorfom

Dillendorf Andrew (b. 1936, Moscow) - a sculptor, a master of decorative and symbolic forms of unexpected spatial solutions, a member of the Moscow Union of Artists. Works by Andrew Dillendorfa stored at the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow Museum of Modern Art, a number of Russian state museums, as well as in private collections in Russia, the United States, Canada, Austria, France, Germany, Italy and other countries. The artist will talk about his work on the example of the work presented in his exposition «Sculpture. Graphics »in the halls of the museum.

22:00 - Performance Andrei Terekhov Supremachine (room number 43)

Long-term study of Andrei Terekhov Suprematist known compositions and paintings led to the creation of a special collection of costumes that are ironic and rather radical manifestation of the modern fashion-industry and can lead to a pleasant surprise and possibly shock the viewer with an unprepared .

The basis of this unusual action is enchanting Suprematism - an innovative line of non-art early XX century, based Malevich . Suprematism - this is pure fantasy, the artist is put ourselves in the place of God, creating his own, entirely new reality, not tied to habitual for us to peace. He strives to move closer to the maximum simplification of forms, giving birth at the same time volumetric and flat space, closed to the internal harmony of dynamic peace.

Name «Supremashina» comes from the Latin word supreme, which means - the highest, perfect. Supremashina - this installation, created by a lunatic artist to turn soulless, faceless and amorphous semi-human alive, bright and joyful people, the main purpose of life - creation and creativity!

The purpose of the performance - to motivate the viewer to launch a mechanism of awareness of their own place in the current reality on the way to a rethinking of zero coordinate reference system of values, through internal modification seen images and acts of creation.

23:00 - The performance «Beware. Live model »Group artists Only Brothers

The group of artists (Dmitry Krymov workshop graduates (2003-2008) and the actors - artists laboratory D. Krymov theater «School of Dramatic Arts») plays in the halls of the museum atmosphere studio artist. In the eyes of the spectators will be created art objects that they saw in the exhibition evoked «From the study of art-object» works from the museum collection. This is an attempt to bring the night visitors to the museum in the study of nature and the authorization for that day in the museums do not - draw. Around the models will be based on sheets of paper, pencils, which will allow viewers to try to show everything that happens.

In addition to the group of artists in a performance group of singers will be included for the special technique of vocal improvisation. Thus, the musical phrase will get a visual answer.

00:00 - Performance «Tales of the cube» (room number 43)

Joint Director-teacher Leduhovskogo A. Graduate Faculty of Scenography ratification (GITIS). Effects of performance takes place in an enclosed space - a small glowing cube made of parchment. Cube is backlit from the inside, and during the performance on the surface appear the characters of the set of fairy stories. Actors tell «Tales in Cuba», visualize their heroes through the motions of their hands and shadows. An unusual way to create images transforms typical subjects: the play of light and shade is drawn directly to the audience's imagination, causing a completely new and surprising associations related to the textbook topics.

00:30 - A concert performance of Sasha Frolova AQUAAEROBIKA in the courtyard of the museum

Aquaaerobika - project Synthesizing art performance and electronic music. Alexander Frolov - Moscow artist and student of Andrey Bartenev - appears in the show in typical «cartoon» image silicone blondes, universal superwoman of the future. Story Show - endless computer game where the main character travels parallel worlds future and talks about their feelings, dreams, love and hope of gain. At the concert Aquaaerobika electro-pop, 8bit, disco-house and avant-garde, sometimes poluabstraktnye texts are mixed with a vivid performance, based on images of postmodernism.

«Night of Museums» on Tverskoy Boulevard, 9

Activities in the exhibition Claudia Rogge «Retrospective» together with pARTnerproject gallery:

20:00-21:15 - Meeting with Claudia Rogge and curator David Gelloueem

Claudia Rogge (Claudia Rogge), a famous photographer from Düsseldorf, will share with guests the secrets of skill, experience of the first personal exhibition in Russia and future creative plans. Curator David Gellouey (David Galloway) also talk about the specifics of the creative method Rogge and social ideas behind the project.

21:30-22:30 - Concert Artyom Yakushenko (elektroskripka ex-«White fort»)

The second part of the program prepared pARTnerproject gallery for guests - a concert Artema Yakushenko, a talented musician and composer, known as the audience for the work in the duet «White fort» (Two Siberians), and on the solo works . Master ownership elektroskripkoy Artem Yakushenko has won not only the All-Russian, but also worldwide fame. Among the projects the musician - a joint work with Michael Brekkerom, Richard Bona, Min chenille, participated in numerous international festivals, the creation of soundtracks for films, theater, video by George Puzenkova and much more.

Source: press release MMSI