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This Weekend in St. Petersburg: February 5-6, 2022
Embrace the first weekend of February with our traditional digest of all things good: good art, good movies, good music, and more. With all the museums to visit, the art exhibitions to admire, and the movies to watch, you can't help but have a great weekend.
02.02.2022
Future Tech and Mushrooms: Media Art at Optomycelium Exhibition
Until February 13, the AIR (Art.ITMO.Residency) gallery welcomes visitors of Optomycelium, an exhibition featuring works by accomplished media artists as well as students, graduates, and lecturers of ITMO University’s Art & Science Master’s program. The central themes of the exhibition are a university’s internal structure and the future of technology. Scientists from ITMO University also took part in the development of the displayed projects.
27.01.2022
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