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• New Nature Exhibition Experience: Excavating the New, Burying the Old

  Have you ever imagined what the 2020s would look like in history textbooks? Do you see us praised or criticized by our descendants? The New Nature exhibition at the Manege Central Exhibition Hall gives you a glimpse of what our time could look like through the lens of history – with AR, AI, and a brand new way to experience art. 

  20.08.2021

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: August 21-22, 2021

  Could you believe that we’re just two weekends away from the new academic year? And although this beautiful summer is coming to an end, it doesn't mean that all the fun is ending as well! Let’s make the most of this closing chapter by treasure hunting at thrift stores, having a pleasant stroll through an open-air museum aka our beloved city, and experiencing the brutally honest artwork of contemporary artists.

  18.08.2021

• Five Must-Know Russian Paintings

  Whether on chocolate boxes, in textbooks or memes, these masterpieces have become an integral part of Russian culture. So what makes them so popular? 

  16.08.2021

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: July 31 - August 1, 2021

  From art exhibitions for all ages and tastes to music performances that will make you rethink your reality – here are our best ideas to immerse yourself into this art-filled weekend in St. Petersburg.

  28.07.2021

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: June 19-20, 2021

  Wondering what to do and where to go this weekend? There is always something happening in and around St. Petersburg, especially when the weather is spoiling its residents with sunny days and warm nights. From art festivals and handy DIYs to bustling markets and exciting exhibitions – make the most of your weekend with our best picks of events not to be missed!

  16.06.2021

• ITMO Students Create Projects for the Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Memorial Museum-Apartment

  This spring, ITMO University and Art ParkING (a center for modern technologies in art) have organized the AR+T festival. Its participants, Bachelor’s students, have come up with designs for interactive exhibits at a branch of the St. Petersburg State Museum of Theatre and Music. Now they are working on their projects to complete them by autumn.

  11.06.2021

• Pocket Museum: Must-Have Apps for Art Lovers

  In the golden age of tech innovation, you no longer need to study for a lifetime to become an art connoisseur. There is now an app for almost everything, art included. From the treasures of the Louvre in your pocket to the so-called “Shazam of art,” here are our top apps to bring more art into your life.

  11.06.2021

• ITMO Scientists on Developing Laser Brush for Drawing on Metallic Surfaces

  With this non-paint brush of over 20 colors and shades, artists may no longer need to be afraid of uneven lines or inadequate palettes. All missteps can be easily erased or repainted with no risk of ruining a picture. The first prototype of the laser brush should see the light of day by the end of summer. In the meantime, the researchers have published an article describing the very technology of laser miniature painting on metallic surfaces.

  23.04.2021

• TECHNOHISTORY Conference: Biohacking, Neuroart, and Women of Bauhaus

  Last fall, ITMO University initiated a unique educational project at the intersection of history, art, tech and natural sciences. TECHNOHISTORY was developed by the staff of ITMO’s Center of Social and Humanities Knowledge to popularize interdisciplinary research among students.

  01.04.2021

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: March 13-14, 2021

  This week we celebrated all the incredible women in our lives on International Women’s Day and now we explore the yummy traditions of Russian cuisine by making all kinds of blinis at home (and not only). And after such an eventful week, there is nothing better than visiting the most exciting and intriguing exhibitions, enjoying classical music, and seeing the effigy of Maslenitsa burning. And what about some thrift shopping at the city’s bustling markets along the way? Don't miss out on this fun way to end the week!

  10.03.2021