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• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: May 15-16, 2021

  Only a week ago it was possible to freeze if you didn’t dress carefully enough, but now you are more likely to get sunburnt. That’s St. Petersburg in all its unpredictability! We are highly predictable though, for it’s Wednesday and here comes another weekend guide: a wide range of exhibitions and even a marathon – we have ideas for every taste. Enjoy! 

  12.05.2021

• ITMO Celebrates 404 Day with Festival of Street Art

  It’s no coincidence that we celebrate Internet Day on April 4. Error 404, “Page Not Found”, has become a cultural staple; music bands and social projects are named after it, while actual 404 pages become places where web designers express their creativity. ITMO University celebrated the Internet Day in an Art&Science fashion, inviting St. Petersburg’s street artists to show off their skills. Visitors could also try their hand at making street art alongside the pros.

  06.04.2018

• Clean Slate: How to Fight Illegal Ads Through Blogging and Make Graffiti a Form of Fine Art

  The case-tournament LeaderCup Legal Ads took place at the “Boiling Point” creative space organized by Russian Agency for Strategic Initiatives. It was dedicated to fighting unauthorized advertisements and illegal graffiti in St. Petersburg. 10 teams made up of 150 local students proposed more than 50 various solutions to solve the issues related to maintaining the Northern Capital’s refined image. ITMO University’s students who took part in the tournament have secured the second place. ITMO.NEWS spoke with their members and found out more about how everyone can help against illegal advertising and graffiti.

  31.05.2017