CYCLE OF LECTURES A.K. YAKIMOVICH "TALKS ABOUT ART CULTURE OF THE XX CENTURY"

The Department of Art Criticism and Art Criticism of the Russian Academy of Arts announces an academician A.K. Yakimovich a series of conversations about the artistic culture of the XX century.

Conversations will be held on Mondays from October 2016 to March 2017 in the White Hall of the Russian Academy of Arts (21 Prechistenka St.), beginning at 17.00.

The first meeting will be held on October 10, 2016.

We invite everyone. Free admission.

SCHEDULE OF TALKS A.K. YAKIMOVICH

1. Creation of a myth. Soviet art. 1920-1940.
October 10 and October 17

2. Soviet artists in search of an alternative. 1920-1940.
October 24 and October 31

3. Three views on a big trouble. Post-war art of Europe.
November 7 and November 14

4. Frantic America. 1945-1968.
November 21 and November 28

5.Official and informal. The art culture of the USSR. 1945-1968.
December 5 and December 12

6. The Great Patriotic War in the literature and cinema of the USSR.
December 19, 2016 and January 16, 2017

7. About the tragic laughter in Soviet art culture.
January 21 and January 30

8. Feast of disobedience. Western art of the second half of the 20th century.
February 6 and February 13

9. The art of historical diagnosis. Cinema and painting of Russia. 1968–2000.
February 20 and February 27

10. A cheerful apocalypse. Western art of the last quarter of the 20th century.
March 5 and March 13

11. Know everything and want to live. New ideas of art at the turn of the 20th and 21st centuries.
March 20 and March 27