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  • This Weekend in St. Petersburg: October 8-9, 2022

    It’s Wednesday, which means it’s time for your weekly cup of the best and the hottest events in St. Pete to fill up your weekend.

    05.10.2022

  • This Weekend in St. Petersburg: October 1-2, 2022

    October brings with it fall colors, moody weather, hot beverages – and events galore: fun-yet-informative exhibitions, unconventional celebrations, music from the past, and more!

    01.10.2022

  • This Weekend in St. Petersburg: July 30-31, 2022

    From experiencing the magic of kite flying to soaking up St. Pete’s culture and arts scene, here are a few dazzling ways to celebrate the last weekend of July.

    27.07.2022

  • ITMO Graduate Asya Kaplan Shares Science Art Insights

    Having graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in soil science from St. Petersburg State University, Asya Kaplan made a radical career change and joined ITMO’s Art & Science Master’s program. During her studies, she successfully organized several exhibitions and is now a curator at ITMO’s Art & Science Center. How does one create a science art exhibition and why is this artform gaining in popularity? Read on to find out. 

    15.07.2022

  • Song of the Month: April 2022

    Our editorial team’s monthly digest of musical favorites is here! Tune in to check out what we’ve been enjoying this April.

    29.04.2022

  • Where To Enjoy Art in St. Petersburg on a Dime

    Enjoying art isn’t necessarily an expensive treat if you know where to look. Luckily, there are plenty of museums and art spaces spread across St. Pete that will keep your artistic urges satisfied without thinning your wallet.

    15.04.2022

  • Telegram Channels We Love

    If you’ve just made the jump to Telegram, there’s a whole unexplored world of fun, useful, or educational channels to follow. Here are some of our team’s top picks: from everyday inspiration and learning opportunities to entertainment guides and virtual assistants.

    01.04.2022

  • This Weekend in St. Petersburg: March 19-20, 2022

    The artworks by St. Pete’s modern artists, a screening of a cult ‘90s movie set in the city, and orchestral rock by a local band – we invite you to spend this weekend St. Petersburg-style.

    16.03.2022

  • Heritage Science at ITMO: Collaboration With Russian Museum and French Colleagues

    The Heritage Science Lab was established at ITMO in 2020 after the corresponding megagrant application was approved by the Ministry of Higher Education and Science. Chosen to lead the new research unit was Olga Smolyanskaya, an associate professor at the Faculty of Photonics. Studying Russian art alongside her are ITMO scientists and students, as well as leading French specialists in cultural heritage studies: Michel Menu and Vincent Detalle. ITMO.NEWS spoke to the researchers and learned about their work’s results thus far, the lab’s current development, and its future plans.

    10.02.2022

  • ITMO.EduStars Winner Daria Martynova: Professionals Today Must Be Well-Rounded, Not Narrowly Specialized

    Daria Martynova is an art historian. She earned her Bachelor’s and Master’s from St. Petersburg State University and spent a year in China studying the languages and art of East Asia. Daria currently teaches three courses at ITMO University: Modern and Contemprorary Art, History of Western European and Russian Culture, and Navigating St. Petersburg's Culture. Last year, she won an ITMO.EduStars award as one of the university’s top lecturers. We asked Daria why tech majors should learn art history and how medical humanities can assist healthcare specialists.

    09.02.2022