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XXXVI Exhibition & Contest of Modern and Contemporary art "Russian Art Week" will be held at the AMBER-PLAZA Exhibition and Convention Center.

Application deadline: April 2, 2024

Exhibition dates: April 9-14, 2024 (11.00-20.00) Exhibition opening: April 9, 2024, 18:00 Exhibition address: Moscow, Krasnoproletarskaya st., 36, Novoslobodskaya / Dostoevskaya metro station - 5 minutes on foot!).

 

In addition to the widely represented professional community (Russian and foreign), the Week is considered as the most important event in the cultural life of the capital - held under the patronage of the Mayor of Moscow. A week will certainly become a significant informational occasion, the public interest in which is constantly growing. It will bring together visitors who are not indifferent to the world of beauty, many of whom are already collectors of objects of art, someone will decide to purchase for the first time. A visit to the Art Week may become a good tradition for many Muscovites and guests of the capital. The presence in one place of so many people who are passionate and interested in creativity will create a positive and emotional space for communication.

Quotes:

Leonid Feodor (Fedorovich Leonid Alexandrovich)
Leonid Feodor (Fedorovich Leonid Alexandrovich)
Honored Artist of the Russian Federation

The organizers are aiming for creating a constantly working business platform that lets artists get relevant information, useful content and commercial fulfilment. We invited to the exhibition and art forum galleries, artists and art business representatives from Europe, Asia, Near East and America to contribute to development of modern Russian art. The diversity of art in the centre of Moscow will become a cultural bridge between Russia and foreign countries.

Kazanskiy Ivan Pavlovich
Kazanskiy Ivan Pavlovich
Honored Artist of the Russian Federation

Today Russian art is underrated in the world. And that’s why by participating in exhibition of modern art “Russian Art Week” you get a chance to unleash your potential and become famous outside of Russia

Ginzburg Grigoriy Nikolaevich
Ginzburg Grigoriy Nikolaevich
Academician of the European Academy of Natural Sciences

We are living in an amazing time period when Russian art is experiencing a new renaissance through opposition and coming back to art society in all its glory. Cultural code of Russian artist is a lifetime pursuit of desire to comprehend two divergent trends – Eastern and Western. And the more unique and deeper the works are made. We are a peculiar bridge between Europe and Asia

 
FORM OF PARTICIPATION There are three forms of participation: (More about participation options)  
 
  1. PERSONAL (Full-time) (you visit Moscow and bring artwork in person);
  2. ARTWORK (you ship artwork, we exhibit)
  3. ART PRINT (you send file, we print and exhibit as a photocopies)
PROSPECTS
The authors present their works at one of the most popular exhibition venues in Moscow - at the Sokolniki Exhibition and Convention Center. The modern pavilion of more than 4000 square meters is located in the Sokolniki Park. Artists, collectors, curators, artists, museum staff, art critics, consultants, designers, architects, historians, businessmen, diplomats, politicians, gallery owners, art dealers are invited to the exhibition.
 
GEOGRAPHY
In the Russian Art Week traditionally attended by over 1,000 authors from over 200 cities of Russia and foreign countries. Art week (ArtWeek), art exhibition and the international art-project, carried out in 22 countries. The full list is in section "Geography of art weeks".
 

PROGRAM OF THE RUSSIAN ART WEEK (season "2024-spring")

 
 I. COMPETITION PROGRAM 
1) International Painting Competition:

Includes sections:

  1. Tradition Art Competition
  2. Modern Art Competition
  3. Contemporary Art Competition
  4. Abstract Painting Competition
  5. Watercolor Competition
  6. Dry Pastels Competition
2) International Graphic Competition

Includes sections:

  1. Classic (academic) Graphic Competition
  2. Experimental Graphic Competition
  3. Book Graphic Competition
3) International Sculpture Competition

Includes sections:

  1. Easel (classical) sculpture competition
  2. Monumental sculpture competition
  3. Modern (experimental) sculpture competition
  4. Reliefs and bas-reliefs sculpture competition
     
4) International competition of author's dolls and toys

Includes sections:

  1. Author's Dolls Competition
  2. Toys Competition
5) International Arts & Crafts Competition

Includes sections:

  1. Arts & Crafts Competition
  2. Decorative Painting Competition
6) International Art Textile Competition

Includes sections:

  1. Art Textile Competition
  2. Competition for non-woven textile materials
7) International Photography Competition

Includes sections:

  1. Art photography competition
  2. Reportage photography competition
  3. Travel photography competition
  4. Wedding photography competition
  5. Portrait photography competition

Each of these competitive programs is conducted as an independent project, in which the winners are determined, with its own jury.

II. EXHIBITION AND FAIR PROGRAM

The exhibition invites a wide audience of visitors with a genuine passion for art, from serious collectors to those who buy their first original work. Comfortable conditions for viewing art objects, their evaluation and conclusion of contracts with the authors are created for visitors. The uniqueness and exclusivity of the exhibition works will be a discovery for a wide audience of art lovers and connoisseurs.

Sections of the exhibition-fair:

1) Painting 2) Graphic 3) Sculpture 4) Graphic and communicative design 5) Video art and digital art 6) Textiles, arts & crafts 7) Equipment and materials for artists   Categories of participants of the exhibition-fair: a) individual authors and creative teams; b) organizations-galleries and studios; c) educational institutions and organizations; d) commercial firms-producers and distributors of goods for the needs of artists, sculptors, designers, decorators, restorers. 

III. International Forum of Curators
The event with the participation of leading institutional and independent curators, gallery owners, art managers will trigger the strengthening and development of cultural ties between Russian artists and cultural specialists with colleagues from other countries and regions. The events of the Forum of Curators for different audience: the Symposium is for professionals portfolio review with international curators, for artists, Open studios for everyone.

The mission of the Curatorial forum is to create a platform for discussions, networking and initiating new projects, including international ones. The forum will help to unite professionals and lovers of contemporary art, to make more visible and accessible artists ' workshops, independent art spaces and galleries. The project is aimed at supporting local initiatives in the field of contemporary art, expanding the audience and involving it in current cultural processes. 

IV. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

The purpose of the conference is to identify and analyze cultural, artistic and aesthetic, organizational and practical problems of functioning of the sphere of contemporary art and the art market in the context of globalization and dialogue of cultures.

Section:

Section 1. "Innovations in art education". Section 2. "The vector of development and the main actual practice» Section 3. "Modern science of art and problems of humanitarian education". Section 4. "Contemporary art market: trends, creativity, institutions". 

V. MASTER-CLASSES, WORKSHOPS, LECTURES AND CREATIVE MEETINGSИ
Master classes are held in all areas of the Russian Art Week - painting, drawing, sculpture, photography and decorative arts. Russian Art Week International traditionally includes educational programs - workshopss, lectures and creative meetings, where famous artists and craftmen share their experience and knowledge. Famous painters, sculptors, photographers from Russia, Europe and Asian countries perfom for participants and visitors of the RAW. Every November during the RAW becomes the most important destination for artists, galleries, collectors, critics and curators from all over the world.
  
 

Details - Download Press Release (in Word. PDF format)

Project managers

Kazanskiy Ivan PavlovichHonorary President of the International Art Week Project
Academician of the Russian Academy of Arts, Honored Artist of the Russian Federation, Head of the Moscow Guild of Sculptors of the Moscow Union of Artists
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Ginzburg Grigory NikolaevichScientific Director of the Russian Art Week
Honored Worker of Culture of the Russian Federation, Head of the Guild "Art History" of the Eurasian Art Union, Academician of the European Academy of Natural Sciences (Germany, Hanover), Academician of the Russian-Italian Academy of FERRONI
Filkov Fedor VonifantievichGeneral Producer of Russian Art Week
Vice President for Development of the Eurasian Art Union, President of the World Fund of Art (Russian branch), Academician of the European Academy of Natural Sciences (Germany, Hanover), member of the International Association of Writers and Publicists (Riga), Member of the Presidium of the National Pastel Society (Russia)
 

Details about Russian Art Week International

About Us

XXXIV Exhibition & Contest of Modern and Contemporary art "Russian Art Week" (season "2023-spring")

Application deadline: April 2, 2024

Exhibition dates: April 9-14, 2024 (11.00-20.00)
Opening ceremony: April 9, 2024, 18:00

Address: Congress and Exhibition Center "AMBER-PLAZA" (Moscow, Krasnoproletarskaya st., 36)

 

Unique Features:

Russian Art Week includes four parts:
a) International Exhibition & competition
b) International Exhibition & Art-Fair
C) International educational program of master classes & workshops
g) International Conference
 
A unique opportunity for individual artists and craftsmen and art galleries and producers. Russian Art Week (RAW) is a platform where gallerists, curators, artists and collectors can discover and experience emerging art. The art fair successfully presented rising talent from Russia, Asia, America and Europe, strengthening its position as a unique interface between art decision makers in the nation's capital and emerging art advocates around the globe.

Over 5,000 art supporters engaged with works by 2000 artists from 24 countries in emerge's Gallery and Artist platforms. Building on the momentum of the fair's inaugural year, RAW set the bar yet higher for an authentic quality of art experience that is coming to be expected by a new generation of collectors in the prosperous region and beyond.

There are two ways to participate: ONLINE (in absentia) and IN PERSON (internal way).
All applications (full-time and in correspondence) are exhibited in the Sokolniki Exhibition and Convention Center and are open to a wide audience of visitors. “In correspondence” works are exhibited in the form of photocopies (organizing committee prints sent files and places them in the overall exposure). In correspondence and full-time works are evaluated by the jury and have equal rights.

Expert Council / Jury

Unique feature of Russian Art Week is Expert Council / Jury which consist of many professional foreign and russian representatives of the World of Art.
The Expert Council includes the following professional groups:
a) famous members of unions and associations;
b) representatives of the specialized media;
c) head and art director of galleries;
d) art critics andart scientist.
Details about jury members, please visit the website www.artweek.ru in the section About members of the Expert Board / Jury."
 
 
Audience participants
 
Russian Art Week is open to a wide audience and include the following groups:

1) Participants of the competition program:
1) Category "Member of Union of artists": artists and craftsmen, a member of the professional associations
2) "Student" category: university, high school, college students and graduates (no longer than 2 years ago)
3) "Professional" category: practitioners in art, professors, organizations, graduates (more than 2 years ago)
4) "Amateur" category: people, whose hobby is art, but who do not have a special art education.

2) Participants of exhibition & Art-Fair:
a) legal entities - galleries and studios, the specialized agencies and the commercial manufacturers and distributors of products for the needs of artists, sculptors, designers, decorators, restorers
b) individuals - individual artists and creative teams

3) Participants of the conference:
To participate in the conference are invited galleries and studios, employees of institutions of education and culture, professionals working in the fields of culture and art, teachers of Universities, Colleges and secondary schools, teachers, postgraduates, candidates for academic degrees, academic staff, doctoral students, practitioners, as well as public figures and persons having a professional interest in the issues of the development of art and education.

4)  Participants of the master classes & workshops:
Workshops open to a wider audience. Listeners will be interested to learn about the specific techniques, materials and approaches used in world practice of creating art objects on the structure and peculiarities of functioning of Russian and foreign art-markets programs in support of talented authors.
 
 
 
Catalogue of participants of the Russian Art Week
ArtWorks of participants of the Russian Art Week published in the International edition of "New Faces in Arts". Catalogue published in two languages (Russian and English). Distributing the catalogue – galleries, exhibitions and fairs. The catalogue will be released in several volumes.
 

PROGRAM of the RUSSIAN ART WEEK (season 2023-autumn)

 

1) International Exhibition & Competition
2) International Exhibition & Art-Fair
3) International education program of master classes & workshops
4) International Conference
 

Read more:
 
I. INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION & COMPETITION

1) International Painting Competition
Category:
- contest of classical art
- contest of contemporary art
- contest of contemporary art
- contest of avant-garde art
- contest of abstract art
- contest of figurative art
- contest of folk art
2) International Graphic Competition
Category:
- contest of classic graphics
- contest of experimental plots
- contest of book graphics
3) International Sculpture Competition
4) International Decorative & Crafts Competition
5) International Textile Competition

 
II. INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION & ART-FAIR


A unique opportunity for individual artists and craftsmen and art galleries and producers. Russian Art Week (RAW) art fair is a platform where gallerists, curators, artists and collectors can discover and experience emerging art. The art fair successfully presented rising talent from the Russia, Europe and Asia, strengthening its position as a unique interface between art decision makers in the nation's capital and emerging art advocates around the globe.

Over 5,000 art supporters engaged with works by 2000 artists from 24 countries in emerge's Gallery and Artist platforms. Building on the momentum of the fair's inaugural year, RAW set the bar yet higher for an authentic quality of art experience that is coming to be expected by a new generation of collectors in the prosperous region and beyond.

The section for galleries and funds is called the "Art Look" and occupies a space area of 1000 m ²!
The section for individual artists is called the "New Art Look" and occupies a space area of 500 m ²! Opportunity to present and sell their works for the first time appears to authors who have never appeared on the international art fairs.

Sections of exhibition-fair:
1) Painting
2) Graphics
3) Sculpture
4) Graphic and communication design
5) Video art and digital art
6) textiles, crafts and decorative arts
7) Equipment and materials for artists

The program of the fair is open to the following audiences:
a) individual authors and creative teams;
b) organizations - galleries and studios;
c) commercial companies - manufacturers and distributors of products for the needs of artists, sculptors, designers, decorators, restorers.

 
III. MASTER-CLASSES, WORKSHOPS, LECTURES AND CREATIVE MEETINGS


Master classes are held in all areas of the Russian Art Week - painting, drawing, sculpture, photography and decorative arts. Russian Art Week International traditionally includes educational programs - workshopss, lectures and creative meetings, where famous artists and craftmen share their experience and knowledge. Famous painters, sculptors, photographers from Russia, Europe and Asian countries perfom for participants and visitors of the RAW.
Every November during the RAW becomes the most important destination for artists, galleries, collectors, critics and curators from all over the world.

 
IV. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

During Russian Art Week will host an international art forum and conference on the theme: "Art in education. Education in art," the free atmosphere which will give the possibility of a constructive dialogue between artists, gallerists, collectors, experts and art professionals.

 
JURY / ADVISORY COUNCIL

Unique feature of the Russian Art Week is a participation in the Expert Council (jury) a large number of well-known Russian and foreign representatives of the Art World.
Among them are famous artists, designers, craftsmen and photographers from Russia, Asia, Europa and America.
The Expert Council includes the following professional groups:
a) famous artists, members of unions and associations;
b) representatives of the specialized mass media;
C) representatives of galleries and organizations;
d) art critics and patrons.
Details about jury members, please visit the website www.artweek.ru in the section "About members of the Expert Board / Jury."

GEOGRAPHY OF ART WEEKS

In the Russian Art Week traditionally attended by over 1,000 authors from over 200 cities of Russia and foreign countries. Art week (ArtWeek), art exhibition and the international art-project, carried out in 22 countries. The full list is in section "Geography of art weeks".


Organizers:

World Art Fund (Russian branch) / NextArt Foundation
Next Art Global Art Agency
Patronage:
Office of the mayor of Moscow,
Moscow Chamber of Commerce
Eurasian Art Union
 

Project managers

Ivan Pavlovich KazanskyPresident Of The Russian Art Week
Academician of the Russian Academy of arts, Honored artist of the Russian Federation, head of the Moscow Guild of sculptors of the Moscow Union of artists
Fedorovich Leonid AlexandrovichChairman of the Organizing Committee of the Russian Art Week
Honored Artist of the Russian Federation, President of the Eurasian Art Union (Russian branch), Full Member of the Presidium of the Academy of Russian Literature, Corresponding Member of the International Academy of Culture and Art, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Folk Art
Ginzburg Grigory NikolaevichScientific Director of the Russian Art Week
Honored Worker of Culture of the Russian Federation, Head of the Guild "Art Studies" of the Eurasian Art Union, Academician of the European Academy of Natural Sciences (Germany, Hannover), Academician of the Russian-Italian Academy of FERRONI
Filkov Fedor VonifatievichGeneral producer of the Russian art Week
Vice-President for development of the Eurasian art Union, President of the world Fund for the Arts (Russian branch), academician of the European Academy of natural Sciences (Germany, Hanover), member of the International Association of writers and publicists (Riga), member of the Presidium of The national society of pastelists (Russia)
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