Thursday, November 27

Konstantin Kartashevsky. Spheres and Reflections

  • Until February 8, 11 am - 11 pm daily except Tuesdays
  • Erarta Museum
  • 1,250 rubles (includes an annual pass)

Push the boundaries of your visual perception while walking around the exhibition by Konstantin Kartashevsky, an artist whose works are fractured into pieces and fragments. What appears flat from one angle, turns 3D or acquires new shades and reflections, which makes each piece full of surprises. 

Friday, November 28

You, Me and the Dog

  • Until December 12, 12 am - 7 pm daily, except Mondays
  • DiDi Gallery
  • Free

This is an uplifting exhibition tailored to dog-lovers! Bright, colorful, slightly naive images and sculptures created by Danil Dege will leave no one unaffected. Feed your senses and reminisce on summer’s richness of colors at this whimsical display. 

Saturday, November 29

Dreams of Place: The Desert as Peace and Desolation

“Is desert defined by climate, or by scale, stillness, and psychological effect?” This will be one of the questions discussed at the upcoming session of art dialogues at New Holland Island’s Community Center. Be sure to register in advance and take a look at the recommended reading for the meeting. Recommended level of English is A2.

Sunday, November 30

Tu-Tu Fest

The popular public space Vokzal 1853 is turning three and celebrating it with a bang! Two days of festival activities, lectures, workshops, and more – and all about food. Notably, on the program are public pop-sci lectures by ITMO experts, as well as a board game zone for adventure enthusiasts. Check the full program here, registration is necessary for some events.

Monday, December 1

The Elephant Man

The biographical drama by world-famous David Lynch is back in 4K! Released in 1980, with a star cast (John Hurt, Anthony Hopkins, Anne Bancroft, among others), this film was nominated for eight Academy Awards and three Golden Globes, receiving three BAFTA Awards. Experience this touching story, a lesson in humanity and dignity, on the big screen. 

Tuesday, December 2

Horizon

  • Until January 25, 11 am - 10 pm daily
  • ArtMuza
  • Free

Artist Stanislav Dulatov aims to draw attention to the beauty of every moment, every landscape, every scene. If you are feeling down, come to this exhibition to restore your sense of wonder at the world around you.

Wednesday, December 3

Gala concert Bass Parade

Arias and duets from operas by Mozart, Rossini, Verdi, and other renowned composers will be performed at this concert – with bass being the stars of the show (even a bass balalaika will be making an appearance!). 

Title image credit: Nikolai Bulykin / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0