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• Immersive Theater: What It Is and Where to Experience It in St. Petersburg

  William Shakespeare once said: “All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players.” His words have never been truer than ever since immersive theater hit the global scene. What is it and what’s in it for you? Let’s figure it out.

  21.01.2022

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: January 22-23, 2022

  Whether you crave thrills and new experiences or would rather end your buzzing week on a lighter note, we’ve got some great ideas lined up just for you. 

  19.01.2022

• Student Spotlight: Fernanda Olivares, Mexico

  Fernanda Olivares from Mexico is an international student at ITMO. She is a trained artist and sculptor and studies Art & Science. Her passion is uniting technology and art because she believes that it will greatly enhance both fields. Read our exciting conversation as we jump into all things art, science, food, and Christmas!

  06.01.2022

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: November 27-28, 2021

  Get your cultural fix at museums or let your digital self explore contemporary art? What about a celebration of all things handmade? And, of course, a bit of pre-holiday vibes to keep you going? Here are some ideas for a fun-filled weekend.

  24.11.2021

• Art Project as Thesis: How to Graduate With a Work of Art

  Last year, ITMO University’s Art & Science Center launched the Art Project as Thesis initiative. Graduates of the university’s Master’s program – regardless of their subject of study – are now able to receive their degree by developing an art object at the intersection of science and art. Today, we examine the first results of the initiative, review this year’s changes, and explain how to apply.

  08.11.2021

• When Newton Dances: Head of Student Dance Club on Fusing Science and Dance

  Since 2006, ITMO University has been home to Flame, a student dance studio that specializes in a variety of styles including hip-hop, house, locking, waacking, and others. Its members not only learn to dance, but also participate in dance battles and festivals – and even stage their own performances and musicals. ITMO.NEWS met with the studio’s head Elizaveta Nekrasova to learn why she left behind mathematics to pursue dance and how it can be used to explain the laws of physics.

  22.10.2021

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: October 23-24, 2021

  If you’ve already witnessed the first snow of the season and panicked, don’t worry, we’ve got your back. First, here’s our handy guide on how to dress for the cold. Next, below you’ll find our usual selection of the best things to do in St. Petersburg this weekend with exciting exhibitions, concerts, and a film festival. Enjoy! 

  20.10.2021

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: October 9-10, 2021

  Immerse yourself in digital art or experience the world on screen? See right through objects for the first time or set off for some off-the-beaten-track adventures? This weekend is packed full of exciting events and outdoor festivals – pick your favorite and head out.

  06.10.2021

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: October 2-3, 2021

  Whether you’re in the mood for enjoying the great outdoors or getting your desperately needed art and culture fix, this weekend’s guide has it all and even more. From autumn-inspired festivals drawing attention to social issues all the way to historical and contemporary exhibitions for all tastes. It might be getting cooler, but things are only starting to heat up around here!

  29.09.2021

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: September 18-19, 2021

  Ease into fall with our weekly guide on what’s on in and around St. Petersburg. From getting your culture fix with freshly-opened exhibitions to experiencing the music of the future – look no further, your next great adventure is right here.

  15.09.2021