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31.12.1999
The Mikhailovsky Gardens
The Town projects preparing agency with the support of the State Russian Museum has opened a skating hill with the height of 5 m in the Mikhailovsky Gardens. It was built on analogy with traditional skating hills of pre-revolution time and it is supposed to be a center of outdoor fetes planned for winter and spring 2000.
27.12.1999
The Mikhailovsky Palace
The State Russian Museum was visited by the Directors' Council delegates from the ICOM.
24.12.1999
The Marble Palace
Opening of V.Sinkarev's exhibition "Worldwise literature"
Opening of Gennady Zubkov's exhibition "PAPAVER L., or lessons of botanics".
23.12.1999
The Michael Palace.
Opening of the exhibition "Balls and masquerades".
23.12.1999
The Benois Wing.
The exhibition dedicated to the 100-th anniversary of Yu.Vasnetsov was opened.
21.12.1999
The Lectorium of the Michael's Castle.
The evening party dedicated to the memory of N.N.Punin
9.12.1999
The Michael's Palace
The exhibition dedicated to the 200th anniversary of Karl Briullov was opened.
1.11.1999
The Michael's (Engineers') Castle
Opening of the exhibition "A thread binding the times."
26.10.1999
The Mikhailovsky Palace
Solemn ceremony of presenting to the Russian Museum the metrological
equipment from "Sartorius" and "Sartogosm" firms.
21.10.1999
The Benois Wing
Opening day of the "Gift to the State Russian Museum" exhibition.
14.10.1999
Grand Hotel Europe
Solemn ceremony dedicated to decorating with the "Public Recognition" medal.
In the number of laureates is the State Russian Museum.
26.09.1999
The Michael's (Engineers') Castle
Open day at the Russian Museum Lecture Hall. Presentation of the new season's programmes,
quiz and performance by the Penat Theatre of St Petersburg.
11.09.1999
Exhibition Halls, Santa Ciara Monastery, San Marino
Opening of the Unknown Treasures of Russian Art (The Russian Museum, St Petersburg, in San Marino) exhibition.
9.09.1999
The Marble Palace
Opening of the Georgy Pusenkov exhibition
8.09.1999
Benois Wing
Opening of the Dmitry Kaminker exhibition of sculpture.
5.09.1999
Academy Hall, Mikhailovsky Palace
Reception in honour of the opening of the I Elena Obraztsova International Competition
of Young Opera Singers
3.09.1999
The Michael's (Engineers') Castle
Opening of the Third Room exhibition
3.09.1999
The Marble Palace
Opening of the Simulacra of the Sign exhibition of works by Vladimir Viderman.
5.08.1999
Benois Wing
Opening of the exhibition Frescoes of the Saviour on Nereditsa Hill Church in Novgorod.
800 Years Since their Creation. Copies from the Russian Museum Collection.
Opening of the Contemporary Art Department: Recent Acquisitions exhibition.
5.08.1999
The multi-media centre of the Russian Museum presents its CDs Play and Passion in Russian Fine
Art and The History of the Palaces of the Russian Museum.
The Play and Passion CD is timed to coincide with the exhibition of the same name that opened in the Stroganov Palace in June 1999. It includes 250 images and texts accompanying the various works of painting, drawing, engraving, decorative and applied art from the collection of the Russian Museum included in the exhibition, as well as contributions from other museums, archives and libraries in St Petersburg.
The second CD illustrates the history of each of the four palaces belonging to the Russian Museum, acquainting the viewer with their interiors and collections. There is an excursion of every palace in a slide-show regime and an interactive regime intended to acquaint the viewer with the contents of each palace.
29.07.1999
Marble Room, Marble Palace
Russian Museum director Vladimir Gusyev solemnly presents Russian Ministry of Culture
awards For Cultural Achievements to the museum curators V. K. Egorova,
L. N. Semyonova, L. V. Veselova, T. M. Skvortsova and I. V. Teterina.
22.07.1999
St Michael's (Engineers') Castle. Green Drawing Room.
"From the World of Art Artistic Society to the Russian Avant Garde" lecture, accompanying the Arnold Schoenberg and "Russian Avant- Garde Artists" exhibition, given by art historian Dr. A. A. Kurbanovsky.
16.07.1999
The Marble Palace
Opening of folk seamstress V. Gavrilova's "Chukot" exhibition, which includes costumes and cloth applique.
15.07.1999
St Michael's (Engineers') Castle. Green Drawing Room.
"From the World of Art Artistic Society to the Russian Avant Garde" lecture, accompanying the Arnold Schoenberg and "Russian Avant- Garde Artists" exhibition, given by art historian Dr. A. A. Kurbanovsky.
9.07.1999
House of Journalists
Opening of the "Without the Wall" exhibition, detailing Eastern Europe after the Berlin Wall. Eastern Europe photography and video art from the 1980s and 1990s.
8.07.1999
St Michael's (Engineers') Castle. Green Drawing Room.
Opening of the "Arnold Schoenberg and Russian Avant-Garde Artists" exhibition. Vienna Madrigal Choir Concert.
6.07.1999
The Mikhailovsky Palace. Academic Hall No 14.
Vienna Madrigal Choir concert as part of the "Arnold Schoenberg and Russian Avant-Garde Artists" project.
1.07.1999
The Stroganov Palace
Russian Roulette in the Russian Museum. A. A. Getman (director of the Shostakovich Philarmonic), the artist A. P. Belkin, the sexopathologist L. M. Sheglov, I. P. Gamov (ALEKO marketing director and member of the Friends of the Russian Museum international society take part in the first game.
25.06.1999
The Marble Palace
Opening of Ekaterina Savchenko's "Fire" exhibition, which includes paintings, photography and video art.
25.06.1999
The Marble Palace. White Room.
Joint sitting of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation Board in the St Petersburg Government. Participants include V.K.Egorov (Russian Minister of Culture), N.S.Mikhalkov (head of the Culture Fund), V.A.Yakovlev (Governor of St Petersburg), V.P.Yakovlev (Vice Governor of St Petersburg) and local museum directors. On the agenda: "The Russian Museum. Development and Reconstruction Programme 1999-2008."
24.06.1999
The Mikhailovsky Palace. The State Council Hall.
Opening day of the one portrait exhibition commemorating the 150th birthday of Sergei Witte. The work was created by the sculptor L.Bernstam.
17.06.1999
The Benois Wing.
Opening day of the "And deity and Inspiration..." exhibition, which includes works by Russian sculptors working in the 1930s-1990s from the Russian Museum funds.
11.06.1999
The Mikhailovsky Palace. Academic Hall No 15.
Concert by foreign performers as part of the "Palaces of St Petersburg" VII Chamber Music International Festival
10.06.1999
The Marble Palace. Internet Center.
Artist's Book round-table discussion. Prospects for development.
10.06.1999
Italy. Venice
Opening of the 48th Venice Biennial. International exhibition of contemporary art "The World: Made in the 20th Century". The Russian Museum presents works by St Petersburg artist Sergey Bugaev (Africa) in the Russian Pavilion. Exhibition curator is Olesya Turkina of the department of contemporary art, Russian Museum.
9.06.1999
St Michael's (Engineers') Castle. Green Drawing Room.
"Modern Pushkiniana". Lecture from the "Pushkin's Petersburg" cycle.
8.06.1999
The Mikhailovsky Palace. Academic Halls.
Concert by the soloists of the Mariinsky Academy of Young Singers.
7.06.1999
The Marble Palace.
Opening day of contemporary artist Ira Valdron's exhibition.
5.06.1999
St Michael's (Engineers') Castle. Lecture Hall
Vocal evening.
Winners of international competitions Olga Voznesenskaya (mezzo-soprano) and Liudmila Kogteva (piano). The programme includes arias from operas by Russian and foreign composers.
4.06.1999
St Michael's (Engineers') Castle.
Opening of the exhibition dedicated to the 200th birthday of Alexander Pushkin "On the Banks of the Neva. Drawings 1800s-1830s". Beggroff, Galaktionov. Collmann, Martynov.
4.06.1999
The Benois Wing.
Opening of the exhibition dedicated to the 200th birthday of Alexander Pushkin "The Brothers Chernetsov and Pushkin".
3.06.1999
The Stroganov Palace.
Opening of the "Play and Passion in Russian Fine Art" exhibition.
2.06.1999
St Michael's (Engineers') Castle. Lecture Hall.
Evening of Russian romances from the "Pushkin's Petersburg" cycle. Performed by winner of international competitions Pyotr Migunov.
2.06.1999
The Mikhailovsky Palace. Drawing Corridor.
Opening of the "Pushkin and his Milieu" exhibition of drawings and engravings of the first half of the 19th century.
1.06.1999
The Marble Palace.
Opening of the exhibition of contemporary artist Dirk Varklas (Germany).
29.05, 30.05, 3.06.1999
St Michael's (Engineers') Castle. Empress Maria Fyodorovna's Throne Room
St Petersburg premiere. The Baltic International Festival Center presents St Michael's Castle Mysteries in the historical interiors of the castle. Based on Merezhkovsky's play Paul I. Directed by A.Isakov. sets and costumes by M. Vorobeychik, performed by People's Artist of Russia V.Yakovlev and Honoured Artists of Russia I.Volgina and K.Danilova.
27.05.1999
The Marble Palace
Renovation of the Marble Palace Clock Tower, which had not worked for the last 80 years (since 1917).
26.05.1999
St Michael's (Engineers') Castle. Lecture Hall.
Lecture from the "Pushkin's Petersburg" cycle - "Hostesses of Literary Salons in Pushkin's Era".
24.05.1999
The Stroganov Palace.
Presentation of the Stroganoff Yard cafe. Part of the profits will be spent on restoring the Stroganov Palace.
19.05.1999
St Michael's (Engineers') Castle. Lecture Hall.
Lecture from the "Pushkin's Petersburg" cycle.
6.05.1999
St Michael's (Engineers') Castle. Lecture Hall.
Winner of international competitions Roberto Turina (Italy). Piano evening. Casella, Chopin, Stravinsky, Scriabin and Rachmaninov.
29.04.1999
St Michael's (Engineers') Castle.
Meeting of Sir John Guy (General Consul of Great Britain) and the "Scotland Connections" Regional Public Charitable Organization with the academic and practical centre workers regarding the educational policies of the Russian Museum.
26.04-28.04.1999
St Michael's (Engineers') Castle.
Conference entitled "The Russian Museum Collections and Palaces' History" and dedicated to results of academic research work in 1998. Museum curators read 32 reports that were devoted to Russian art from ancient to modern.
27.04.1999
The Mikhailovsky Palace. Academic Halls.
Concert program prepared by the Russian Museum in cooperation with the Mariinsky Theatre Academy for St. Petersburg tourist firms.
23.04.1999
The Marble Palace
Opening of Olga Tobreluts' "Mixed Media" exhibition.
20.04.1999
The State Russian Museum multi-media center presents the "Museum of Artistic Culture" CD, featuring the collection of Russian avant-garde art from the former Museum of Artistic Culture. Awarded to the Russian Museum in the 1920s, this collection was shown at a separate exhibition in 1998.
19.04.1999
The Benois Wing
Opening of Vladimir Vetrogonsky's exhibition of works.
16.04.1999
The Benois Wing
Opening of "Nikolai Punin... and Photographer" exhibition.
16.04.1999
Reception for the Friends of the Russian Museum international society
15.04.1999
The Marble Palace
Opening of the "Mikhail Grobman. Works (1960-98)" exhibition.
14.04-15.04.1999
St Michael's (Engineers') Castle. Lecture Hall.
Scientific and practical seminar "Storing, Conserving and Restorating the Museum Collections (Problems, Searches, Solutions)" dedicated to the P.I.Neradovsky jubilee. Museum curators read 26 lectures and reports.