Art in Moscow: how to go to museums and see more - course 3900 rubles. from Level One, training 6 lectures of 2 hours, Date: November 29, 2023.
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Art historian, guide and lecturer at the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts. Pushkin 2010-2019, author of the book “History of Art. Just about the important things." She taught art history at school, university, and the Pushkin Museum, and spoke about it in her radio program and at the French Lyceum. For several years she participated in archaeological excavations of the ancient Greek city of Olbia.
"I talk about the culture that shapes us. What is important to me are phenomena that help us understand the context in which everything happens. Time of creation, history of the idea, customers, history with facts and legends, with terms and a poetic component. Events that occurred during the creation of works of art, around them, with their participation, or beyond them."
Alina builds connections between religion and architecture, art and the political system, explains cultural phenomena and puts them into context. Alina has been conducting daily excursions and lectures at the Pushkin Museum for many years, and is able to explain unfamiliar terms, art movements, or objects to any audience. Understanding the Baroque through the invention of the microscope and the discoveries of Giordano Bruno, as well as hundreds of less familiar images and metaphors in one lecture - this is about Alina. Alina is loved for her lively speech, which is impossible to tear yourself away from, her classical art criticism approach and extensive encyclopedic knowledge.
Art critic, film critic, researcher at the library named after. Turgenev
I have selected 8 films that accurately describe their era. These films are so important to cinema that by watching them you can see their spirit and influence in other films.
Let's look at them together.
Art of the Ancient World in Pushkinsky
The most attractive place in Pushkinsky is the hall with the mummy. Let's start with it, then talk about the art of Mesopotamia with Sumerian sculptures, and then move on to the authentic treasures of Troy, which are more than forty centuries old.
Painting of Europe before the 19th century in Pushkinsky
We will talk about the 15 centuries of the development of painting and start with a collection of mysterious Fayum portraits - one of the best in the world. Let's compare Byzantine art with Italian, talk about the Renaissance, Baroque led by Rubens and Rembrandt, and end with airy Rococo with Galatian couples and Venetian landscapes.
Painting of the 19th–20th centuries in Pushkinsky: from Monet to Chagall
At the lecture we will talk about paintings that are of the main interest among the 25 halls of the Gallery on Volkhonka. We will dwell in detail on Monet, Degas, Renoir, Gauguin, Matisse and Picasso, talk about the fate of collectors and repeat the main trends in art of the 19th-20th centuries.
Russian art before the Peredvizhniki in the Tretyakov Gallery
During a two-hour lecture, we will have time to examine about thirty outstanding paintings from the Tretyakov Gallery collection and follow historical development of Russian art until the beginning of the 19th century - from sentimental portraits of Rokotov to the romanticism of Kiprensky and Bryullov.
The Peredvizhniki and Art Nouveau in the Tretyakov Gallery
We continue to get acquainted with the collection, and therefore with the development of Russian art. This lecture contains a short but important segment, the second half of the 19th century, from Perov to Serov.
Russian art of the 20th century in the New Tretyakov Gallery
How to find out the main thing about Russian art of the twentieth century? Go to the New Tretyakov Gallery. At the lecture we will analyze all styles and movements, as well as outstanding artists: from Kandinsky and Malevich to Zverev and Kabakov.
No matter how much medieval alchemists struggled to create the philosopher's stone, they never revealed the secret of turning clay into gold. And with our help, you can easily transform a simple wooden blank into a mysterious metal box-box, covered with a centuries-old patina.
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If you know the basic techniques of crocheting, you can easily master the amigurumi technique. We will immerse you in the peaceful and relaxing process of knitting. Loop by loop, the secrets of creating a toy will be revealed to you.
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