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This year British Council supports the International Beat Film Festival of musical documentaries. The festival will take place in Moscow from 23rd to 30th May in “Gorizont” cinema (21/10, Komsomolsky prospect).
EUNIC (European Union National Institutes for Culture) is delighted to present the Curatorial Exchange Programme 2012 for internship of young Russian curators in European museums and galleries. The British Council is proud to offer placements with two leading UK visual arts organisations – Liverpool Biennial and Modern Art Oxford. Deadline for applications - 31 May 2012.
 Henry Moore and the classic canon of modern sculpture exhibition opens on the 22nd of February 2012 in the Kremlin museums . The exhibition will be open till 10 May 2012.
In the run-up to Henry Moore exhibition in the Moscow Kremlin Museums British Council and Moscow Kremlin Museums are delighted to announce the essay competition “ARTiculate!”, devoted to sculpture in contemporary urban spaces. The competition is designed for schools and university students and will be held from 1 November 2011 to 15 March 2012 .
Since September 2011 the British Council and Russian State Academic Youth Theatre present the performance ROCK’N’ROLL by the cult British playwright Sir Tom Stoppard! The play that was a success worldwide will be staged in Moscow for the first time. The music of Syd Barrett, Pink Floyd, Bob Dylan, Rolling Stones, The Plastic People of the Universe will sound beside “the story of a private man, his love and freedom”. Details…
Listen to this week’s Selector radio show – the best of UK contemporary music!
If you are interested in our arts projects and activities history, have a look at our archive.
British Council is happy to have built mutually beneficial relationships with numerous Russian artists and cultural institutions. You might be interest to have a look at the list of them here.
We regularly receive various enquiries regarding our arts activities, arts projects funding, UK artists’ contacts, artistic networks around the world, education in arts, etc. This section will provide you with useful resources to answer almost all these questions.
British Council Russia arts team works with the best of British creative talent to develop innovative, high-quality events and collaborations that link Russian artists and cultural institutions, drawing them into a closer relationship with the UK.
The areas we cover include music, drama and dance, visual arts, design and architecture, fashion, film, literature, new media, museums management and the creative economy.
If you have got an art enquiry, please, search through our Arts section and Useful Links page. If you still cannot find the answer, please, contact the Arts team directly via e-mail or by phone +7 (495) 287 1827.
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